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  • DzU article from 25.09.2025 | Last changed: 26.09.2025

    Indicator: Population exposure to particulate matter (PM2.5)

    A graph shows the proportion of people in Germany affected by levels exceeding the WHO guideline value and the EU limit value for fine particulate matter (PM2.5) (legally binding from 2030) for the period from 2010 to 2023 – with a declining trend considering the EU limit value.

    … in national air pollution control programs are implemented (in Germany , for example, the coal phase-out, reduction of ammonia emissions from agriculture, and … in national air pollution control programs are implemented (in Germany , for example, the coal phase-out, reduction of ammonia emissions from agriculture, and …

  • Newsletter from 03.04.2024 | Last changed: 03.04.2024

    Newsletter "UBA aktuell" - No.: 2/2024

    … to particularly environmentally friendly products – in the 1970s and 80s, for example, awarded to hairspray cans without CFCs, until these were banned as a … With its new ecological building in Dessau, among other things, the UBA sets a good example in environmental protection. In 2001, it becomes the first authority in …

  • Newsletter from 05.08.2021 | Last changed: 05.08.2021

    Newsletter "UBA aktuell" - No.: 4/2021

    … to provide financial support for comprehensive municipal climate protection, for example for heavy rainfall prevention, heat and flood prevention and drought … current technical possibilities of plastics recycling are not used sufficiently in practice. Optimisation could further improve the quality of recycled plastics and … entered into force, with the overall objective to achieve and/or maintain a good status of the marine environment by 2020. The good environmental status has to …

  • Cover from 30.05.2022

    River Restoration: Start

    Aerial view of the Fulda and a branch with low water flow. Grasses, shrubs and trees grow on the banks with diverse hydromorphological structures.

    … initial measure is required to trigger river dynamics towards a near-natural state. Examples of initial measures are the removal of built-up embankments and bed … flood protection, nature protection, climate change adaptation, recreation), Ten examples of river restoration projects across Germany where a wide variety of …

  • News from 29.11.2021 | Last changed: 30.11.2021

    Towards a sustainable chemical intensity

    So far, economic development causes chemical intensification, still too often disproportionate high

    … The progress of development in many regions of the world is an important and good reason for this. However, as a result of the increase of chemical intensity, …

  • News from 31.03.2017 | Last changed: 11.04.2017

    Extending the service life of electrical appliances

    Two women in front of a washing machine

    … currently being discussed in the Parliament committees. The initiative provides a good opportunity to feed environment-related recommendations from the German …

  • Press release 29/2015 from 06.08.2015 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    More legal rulings on shipments of illegal waste in 2013

    Richter mit Hammer

    … Act can be met with a fine. In 2013 the federal states and the Federal Office for Goods Transport reported a total of 26 penalty proceedings involving fines of €200 …

  • Press release 04/2020 from 31.01.2020 | Last changed: 19.02.2020

    Youth study: Climate action and environmental protection are popular among young people

    junge Frauen am Laptop

    … and risks for the environment and climate in digitalisation. Social media are good sources of information and opportunity for exchange on these issues. In … impact of e-commerce as a result of the transport and packaging of consumer goods are considered negative. Associated content Gallery: Fotos von der Vorstellung …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    IG-R-3: Water procurement in the processing industry

    The picture shows a pipeline system in front of industrial plant used for feeding cold water into a production process. Apart from the pipeline it is possible see other technical assemblies.

    … their licence. This risk often perceived as an abstract concept actually arose, for example, in the hot summers of 2003, 2006 and 2018, when owing to prolonged heat and … their licence. This risk often perceived as an abstract concept actually arose, for example, in the hot summers of 2003, 2006 and 2018, when owing to prolonged heat and …

  • Newsletter from 06.10.2022 | Last changed: 06.10.2022

    Newsletter "UBA aktuell" - No.: 5/2022

    … offer in their assortment, what they advertise and how they refrigerate their goods is important with regard to environmental and climate protection. But how … Nord, ALDI Süd, EDEKA, Kaufland, Lidl, Netto Markendiscount, PENNY and REWE). For example, animal products are advertised much more heavily than the more …