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  • Press release 20/2025 from 26.05.2025 | Last changed: 28.05.2025

    German agencies classify TFA as toxic substance

    Das Bild zeigt eine Pflanzenschutzspritze, die übers Feld fährt.

    … as a degradation product of several active substances in pesticides. It is also known that certain fluorinated greenhouse gases, such as the refrigerant R1234yf, can … What happens next with the German proposal for harmonised classification? ECHA has now published the German dossier on harmonised classification and labeling (CLH), …

  • Press release 31/2023 from 05.09.2023 | Last changed: 24.10.2023

    Water resources must be better protected

    Water splashing on someone's hands

    … registration database. Manufacturers and downstream users of these substances can now use the UBA list to check which of their chemicals are PMT/vPvM substances. …

  • Press release 23/2012 from 02.07.2012 | Last changed: 22.07.2013

    It’s okay to pay to protect the marine environment

    … an annual 1.87 billion euros. This is associated with a high sense of recreational value attributed to the Baltic Sea. 83 per cent of the 1,500 respondents polled in …

  • Press release 20/12 from 31.05.2012 | Last changed: 01.07.2013

    Scope of information about chemicals improved

    … In fact, 14 chemicals may no longer be used without authorisation as of 2014 and 2015. These chemicals include reprotoxic softeners, environmentally sensitive …

  • Newsletter from 05.08.2024 | Last changed: 05.08.2024

    Newsletter "UBA aktuell" - No.: 4/2024

    … not achieve the climate goals without stronger action. Politicians and industry are now called upon to set the course for environmentally sustainable freight transport … 2.0) was published in the Official Journal of the EU on 15 July 2024. Member States now have 22 months to transpose it into national law. It introduces new rules to … Agency. The two sweeteners, and thus for the first time food additives, have now been categorised as relevant micropollutant. However, there is currently no …

  • News from 01.02.2022 | Last changed: 02.02.2022

    Corporate Sustainability Reporting faces major changes

    skyscrapers with glass facades, in which trees reflect

    … on the rapid and extensive reduction of a company’s GHG emissions across the whole value chain. Offsetting of emissions with certificates from voluntary compensation …

  • Press release 37/2016 from 22.11.2016 | Last changed: 10.02.2017

    Joint action for man and the environment

    UBA's President Maria Krautzberger and actor Oliver Mommsen at SOS Children’s Village Berlin

    … favour of subjecting especially environmentally friendly goods to a lower rate of value added tax. For example, an economical fridge would be sold at a 7% instead of …