… Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS) with selected environmental laws Case studies from a large and mid-sized company This paper investigates synergies and … Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS). It presents the results of two cases studies from the German manufacturing industry. The case studies find that processes in place and data collected because of existing legal …

… Conservation, Building and Nuclear Safety, and the German Meteorological Service Effects of climate change felt much more strongly in future 16 federal authorities and institutions present study on future impact of climate change in Germany Stormy sea Source: Seonphoto …

… UBA explanatory video: Greenhouse gases and greenhouse effect Source: … Umweltbundesamt 26.03.2020 UBA explanatory video: Greenhouse gases and greenhouse effect What is the greenhouse effect and which gases are involved? How do man-made …

… Fair and Cost-effective Effort-Sharing under the Paris Agreement The door is open for a … have to reflect “the highest possible ambition” and “respective capabilities”. This study has derived national GHG emissions reduction contributions for 2030 and 2050 … temperature goal, both based on fairness ( Climate Action Tracker, 2018 ) and cost-effectiveness ( EN-ERDATA, 2018 ) approaches. The comparison of these approaches …

… Global soil protection – What law protects effectively? Fertile soils are being lost across the world, e.g. through sealing, … sustainability goals, under the heading “land degradation neutral world”. A legal study commissioned by UBA looked into how this goal could be implemented at …

… OECD validation investigating dienogest and dexamethasone as test substances. The studies provided reliable and valid results with effect thresholds in the lower µg/L or ng/L range. This has closed data gaps for the …

… the national groundwater modelling approach based on results of outdoor lysimeter studies Part A II: Results of inverse modelling optimisation using InversePELMO The … modelled leachate concentrations and actual measurements from outdoor lysimeter studies provide evidence that a reliable and safe prediction of leachate … modelling. Based on examples it is demonstrated that inverse modelling of lysimeter studies cannot be recommended as standard method for higher risk assessment due to …

… release by German Environment Agency and German Federal Environmental Foundation A focus on risks and side effects for mankind and the planet UBA and DBU open exhibition on interactions …

… (BfG) Envisioned measures under the National Flood Control Programme are said to be effective Simulations indicate severe flooding along Danube, Elbe and Rhine rivers … (BfG) on behalf of the German Environment Agency (UBA). The project evaluated the effectiveness of the envisaged measures in the national flood protection programme …

… Managing glyphosate effects complies with European laws Glyphosate is expected to … by disrupting food webs. Source: oticki / Fotolia.com Assessing and managing the effects of glyphosate on diversity and abundance of non-target species fully …