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  • News from 23.05.2017 | Last changed: 27.06.2017

    Sustainable handling of sewage sludge in the Baltic Sea region

    ein gelb blühendes Rapsfeld, im Hintergrund das Meer mit Segelbooten

    … environment. Besides measures for the handling and use of sewage sludge, it also presents limits on the amount of sewage sludge for fertilising purposes and … pollutants into the region to protect the Baltic Sea. The individual member states presented their strategies in talks. This showed that it is necessary to collect …

  • Press release 31/12 from 14.09.2012 | Last changed: 02.07.2013

    REACH: Federal Environment Agency lists more “Substances of Very High Concern“

    … Press release No. 31/12 | 14.09.2012 Endocrine disruptive chemicals are present in many everyday products. They spread in the environment and can cause … private citizens may submit comments to the proposals for a period of 45 days. Representatives of EU Member States will then take a decision on whether to classify a … about whether and at what concentrations any substance of very high concern is present in a given product. The easiest way to find out is by doing a REACH query at …

  • Press release 13/2015 from 30.03.2015 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Umweltbewusstsein 2014 study: More and more people see protection of the environment as part of the solution, not the problem

    Barbara Hendricks and Maria Krautzberger present the Umweltbewusstsein 2014 study

    … green consumer goods, supply still too low Barbara Hendricks and Maria Krautzberger present the Umweltbewusstsein 2014 study Source: Martin Ittershagen / UBA … protection as a driver of social justice," continued Minister Hendricks. "The present study is lacking in this respect. It is my goal as Minister for Environment … to develop into a key factor for climate protection and resource efficiency. The representative survey on environmental awareness in Germany has been carried out every …

  • Press release 09/2024 from 07.03.2024 | Last changed: 11.03.2024

    Citizens call for more urban greening and depaving to combat heat

    Das Foto zeigt einen Tisch mit mehreren Menschen, von denen eine Teilnehmerin Notizen macht.

    … Citizens call for more urban greening and depaving to combat heat Citizen delegates present their recommendations on climate protection to State Secretary for the … in the face of climate change. Today, citizen delegates from the various regions presented the recommendations to the Federal Ministry for the Environment. The …

  • Newsletter from 08.12.2021 | Last changed: 08.12.2021

    Newsletter "UBA aktuell" - No.: 6/2021

    … unjust. It should be abolished," says UBA President Dirk Messner. The UBA has presented concrete reform proposals that both advance environmental and climate … instrument to highlight the benefits of climate protection. This research report presents and compares the damage cost and the mitigation cost approaches. Both … Products A Tool to Achieve Healthy Buildings This documentation summarises the presentations and the discussions of the international online conference "Limiting …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    BAU-I-1 + 2: Heat stress in urban areas and summer heat island effect

    … likelihood continue to be most frequent wherever the heat stress is already high at present. Provided the temperature gradient between town / city and periphery does … likelihood continue to be most frequent wherever the heat stress is already high at present. Provided the temperature gradient between town / city and periphery does …

  • Appointment from 21.09.2021

    The Challenge: Combating Global Warming with Waste Sector Actions

    … and needs in waste management to contribute to the CCAC and the Paris Agreement presented by local and international actors in the country 14:30-15:30 CEST (UTC+2) … from public and private sector in the region involving German organizations and presentations by Argentina, Brazil, Costa Rica, Guatemala and Peru in Spanish! …

  • News from 27.07.2020 | Last changed: 28.07.2020

    Environmental & climate protection for crisis-proof value chains

    raw material mining

    … (OECD).  Christoph Töpfer of the German Environment Agency (UBA) delivered a short presentation on the need to take stronger account of environmental impact in global … due diligence and the environmental criticality of raw materials . He also presented to the international audience a measure in the new Raw Materials Strategy …

  • Press release 37/2017 from 20.11.2017 | Last changed: 22.11.2017

    Household appliance repair costs should be made tax-deductible

    Elektrogeräte wie Waschmaschinen und Herd auf einem Recyclinghof

    … Household appliance repair costs should be made tax-deductible UBA presents 7-point strategy against obsolescence for European Week for Waste Reduction … regard to electronic and electrical products”, Ms Krautzberger emphasized. UBA is presenting its 7-point strategy on the occasion of the European Week for Waste …