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  • Article from 07.08.2024 | Last changed: 05.02.2025

    UBA offices

    Collage of three buildings: modern glass building, historic building in green environment and mountain station on snow-covered slope

    … projects Till 2030, we want to be the first German Federal Agency which is greenhouse gas neutral. Information on the progress of our construction projects is … 6790 Directions … Till 2030, we want to be the first German Federal Agency which is greenhouse gas neutral. Information on the progress of our construction projects is …

  • Article from 06.07.2020 | Last changed: 07.12.2023

    Plant safety

    … working group called Umgang mit wassergefährdenden Stoffen that deals with substances that are hazardous to water. We are actively involved in the … working group called Umgang mit wassergefährdenden Stoffen that deals with substances that are hazardous to water. We are actively involved in the …

  • Article from 14.08.2017 | Last changed: 14.08.2017

    Environmental pollution and diseases of the elderly

    old woman

    … such as Parkinson’s or Alzheimer disease. Therefore UBA has the intension to deal with the role of environmental pollutants and the development of old-age … such as Parkinson’s or Alzheimer disease. Therefore UBA has the intension to deal with the role of environmental pollutants and the development of old-age …

  • Article from 19.09.2018 | Last changed: 19.09.2018

    Special Exposure Situations

    Smog during sunrise in Shanghai

    … examples of extreme exposures, their negative health effects and how to avoid or deal with them.   Associated content Links Umweltprobenbank Related contents … examples of extreme exposures, their negative health effects and how to avoid or deal with them.   … Special Exposure Situations …

  • Article from 06.10.2022 | Last changed: 07.10.2022

    Environmental justice – Environment, health and social conditions

    Where we live is a determining factor for how much we are affected by environmental influences.

    … health stressors like noise and air pollution, and they have less access to urban green areas, i.e. they have less opportunity for physical activity and recreation. … health stressors like noise and air pollution, and they have less access to urban green areas, i.e. they have less opportunity for physical activity and recreation. …

  • Article from 04.05.2020 | Last changed: 30.07.2020

    Formaldehyde emissions: Test conditions for wood-based materials

    … In Germany, the Committee for Health-related Evaluation of Building Products (AgBB) deals with the question of the extent to which materials and objects installed in a … Building Products: Determining and avoiding pollutants and odours Guide to green public procurement of interior-floor coverings, panels, and doors made of wood …

  • Article from 01.02.2016 | Last changed: 07.08.2023

    Low-emission zones in Germany

    Road sign for  a low-emission zone

    … exceedence days fewer can be expected. In the next stage, when only vehicles with a green sticker are allowed access, air quality in inner cities becomes significantly … exceedence days fewer can be expected. In the next stage, when only vehicles with a green sticker are allowed access, air quality in inner cities becomes significantly …

  • Article from 17.09.2009 | Last changed: 22.07.2020

    Climate and greenhouse effect

    sun and blue sky

    Climate and greenhouse effect Source: Umweltbundesamt 26.03.2020 UBA explanatory video: Greenhouse gases and greenhouse effect Climate is described in terms of mean values, … and simulate possible future climate changes with the help of supercomputers. … Climate and greenhouse effect

  • Article from 30.01.2024 | Last changed: 02.02.2024

    Indoor Air Hygiene Commission

    A modern livingroom

    … balance of buildings. The work of the current appointment period 2022-2025 will deal with future room and building ventilation - shaped by the experience of the … new trends in building and their possible impact on indoor air quality, and dealing with recurring legacy pollutants relevant during retrofitting. Chair The …

  • Article from 07.11.2017 | Last changed: 07.11.2017

    Indoor air hygiene

    livingroom with armchairs, dining table, carpet, lamps, pictures and potted plants

    … for action to improve indoor air quality " . The German Environment Agency has been dealing with indoor air hygiene for many years. The agency has established an Indoor … for action to improve indoor air quality " . The German Environment Agency has been dealing with indoor air hygiene for many years. The agency has established an Indoor …

  • Article from 27.03.2015 | Last changed: 27.07.2022

    Research project “Environmental justice in urban areas”

    Urban neighbourhoods need areas for sports, play, leisure and recreation

    … including noise, air pollution and social problems. They also often have fewer green areas. In a research project on “Environmental justice in urban areas – … including noise, air pollution and social problems. They also often have fewer green areas. In a research project on “Environmental justice in urban areas – …