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  • Article from 18.11.2025 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    Series: Greenhouse gas-neutral administrations

    keywhole in concrete wall

    … discussions are personal views and may not reflect the official perspective of the German Environment Agency. Greenhouse gas-neutral administrations: The E-Tool: A … - Resource Efficiency Program in Public Administration Dr. Burkhard Huckestein (German Environment Agency (UBA) Germany) > The path to greenhouse gas-neutral administration - Stages and guidelines …

  • Article from 01.03.2024 | Last changed: 20.08.2025

    Seas under pressure – Ocean acidification due to CO₂

    The photo shows a view of the surface of the North Sea.

    … larval growth and later reproduction. Marine organisms are also exposed to other environmental stresses - such as rising temperatures, eutrophication, or pollution … stressors, such as ocean acidification. To reduce greenhouse gas emissions, the German Government has developed a climate action program in 2023 and has enshrined …

  • Article from 03.03.2025 | Last changed: 03.03.2025

    Developing a concept for a Polar Environmental Monitoring Program

    A colony of emperor penguins in the Antarctic

    Developing a concept for a Polar Environmental Monitoring Program Pollutants enter the Antarctic and accumulate in … in Antarctica - Tackling Future Challenges Together’, jointly organised by the German Environment Agency, the Helmholtz Centre Hereon and the SCAR ImPACT Group, … of Siena, Italy. Numerous international experts from research, environmental specimen banks and environmental authorities took part. The aim of the workshop was …

  • Article from 18.11.2025 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    Series: Extended Producer Responsibility in international law

    World map from green leaves

    … problems for specific products. Thomas Lindhqvist first described it in 1990 as “an environmental protection strategy to reach an environmental objective of a decreased … discussion are personal views and may not reflect the official perspective of the German Environment Agency. The history of Extended Producer Responsibility as …

  • Frequently asked question from 05.12.2017 | Last changed: 12.12.2017

    Who is responsible for quality assurance?

    … to the Guidelines and Recommendations to Assure Good Epidemiologic Practice of the German Society for Epidemiology (DGEpi). The Ethics Commission of the Berlin Chamber …

  • Frequently asked question from 05.12.2017 | Last changed: 12.12.2017

    How will the results be used?

    … about 4 to 6 months participants can request a copy of their results including an environmental health evaluation of the pollutants traced in their bodies and … results it is advised to seek medical advice – for example at an outpatient environmental medicine clinic. The survey results are expected to be published one …

  • Article from 10.12.2025 | Last changed: 10.12.2025

    Factor X - Intelligent use of natural resources

    The photo shows a solar park and several wind turbines

    … farm Source: Hrui / AdobeStock “Factor X” stands for an intelligent, efficient and environmentally friendly use of natural resources (e. g. raw materials, water, … 29.01.2016 Short film "Beyond Climate Change – Flow" - Short version German Source: Umweltbundesamt 29.01.2016 Short film "Beyond Climate Change – Flow" …

  • Article from 13.09.2024 | Last changed: 28.01.2025

    International strategies and programmes

    Flag poles with flags

    … task Source: Pixabay The global use of natural resources and the associated environmental impacts have increased continuously in recent decades. Materials such … for climate-neutral and circular products. G7 countries At the suggestion of the German Presidency, the G7 founded a G7 Alliance for Resource Efficiency in 2015. The … for example, at the UNEA (United Nations Environment Assembly) or at the World Bank . In addition, many individual countries around the world have also developed …