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  • Newsletter from 15.10.2025 | Last changed: 15.10.2025

    The Latest from UBA - No.: 5/2025

    … products rather than choosing more sustainable options. Repairs, second-hand goods, or environmentally friendly alternatives are rarely visible unless you … offers The German Environment Agency (UBA) has taken action against unfair business practices by the sales platform CopeCart. In a decision dated 4 June 2025, it …

  • KomPass: Article from 12.07.2019 | Last changed: 11.12.2023

    Introduction to Climate Projections

    Blue sky with light clouds

    … are available from the German Climate Computing Center: https://www.dkrz.de/ , for example the data from the ReKliEs-De-project (Regional Climate Projections Ensemble … are available from the German Climate Computing Center: https://www.dkrz.de/ , for example the data from the ReKliEs-De-project (Regional Climate Projections Ensemble …

  • Newsletter from 09.02.2021 | Last changed: 09.02.2021

    Newsletter "UBA aktuell" - No.: 1/2021

    … new cars on the road have only decreased slightly despite statutory provisions. For example, the actual CO2 emissions of new Euro 6 cars on average were only 8 percent … processionary moths in the park, rats in the sewer, algae on façades: in municipal practice, handling pests is always a matter which can put human health or materials … waste sedimentation basins. read more   Harmful substances found in sporting goods The EU-LIFE project AskREACH, which the UBA is involved in, tested sporting …

  • Press release 14/2018 from 23.05.2018 | Last changed: 06.06.2018

    BMU and UBA launch National Sustainable Urban Logistics Contest

    Ein Lieferwagen fährt bei Dunkelheit durch eine Stadt.

    … forward to the many ideas and projects which will help to supply urban areas with goods and services in an environmentally friendly way over the long term." Nearly … NO2 emissions are produced by commercial vehicles, many of which deliver goods to residents, shops and businesses. An additional factor to the health damage …

  • News from 21.09.2023 | Last changed: 21.09.2023

    OECD handbook reinforces environmental protection in raw material

    Drohnenansicht eines kontaminierten, giftigen Wasserlaufs in Geamana, Rumänien

    … and handouts, as well as being increasingly integrated in corporate procurement practice. In the light of the triple planetary crisis  of global warming, loss of … pollution, there is severe pressure to act, but in environmental terms  very little practical guidance has been available. This gap is now closed off with the new OECD …

  • News from 28.04.2025 | Last changed: 10.06.2025

    Risks and benefits of inhibitors in agriculture

    Acker neben Wiese mit Bäumen im Hintergrund

    … the active substances pose a risk to both the environment and to human health. For example, some of the substances are potentially toxic to aquatic organisms or impair … at national or European level often overlooks those risks.. This is shown, for example, by the fact that five of the eleven inhibitors available on the German …

  • Press release 04/2018 from 23.01.2018 | Last changed: 05.02.2018

    Greenhouse gas emissions rose again in 2016

    rauchende Schornsteine eines Braunkohlekraftwerks, davor ein Tagebau

    … by 3.7 million metric tonnes. The reason for this is that ever larger quantities of goods are being moved by road. Moreover, the trend towards ever larger and heavier … by 3.7 million metric tonnes. The reason for this is that ever larger quantities of goods are being moved by road. Moreover, the trend towards ever larger and heavier …

  • Press release 45/2019 from 26.11.2019 | Last changed: 09.12.2019

    Climate change in Germany: New monitoring report illustrates far-reaching impact

    Sturm auf See

    … precautionary climate action and targeted measures to adapt to climate change. Examples of this are to ensure that all building and infrastructure projects are … such as storms and heavy rains. In 2018, buildings, motor vehicles, household goods, trade, industry and agriculture sustained insurance losses totalling about …

  • Press release 53/2014 from 29.11.2014 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Plus-energy farmyard and printer manufacturer receive award for commitment to the environment

    on a stage: a man in a suit holding a Blue Angel trophy in his hand

    … We are demanding sustainable building not only of others but are also leading by example.“ State Secretary Adler pointed out that the Federal Government reviews all … the Länder and municipalities of the same strategy, said Mr Adler. There are many examples of a good start at those levels, which must now be consolidated and strengthened. UBA …