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  • Press release 48/2008 from 19.06.2008 | Last changed: 12.07.2013

    First eco-label with same award criteria for Germany and China

    … Use of label for recycled toner cartridges becomes much easier Cooperation between the German Blue Angel eco-label and the Chinese eco-label has borne fruit: the two … to about 18,000 products from 65 product and services groups. Associated content Links Information on the Blue Angel Documents Press Release 48/2008 All press …

  • Press release 45/2012 from 23.11.2012 | Last changed: 12.07.2013

    First-time award of national Ecodesign prize

    … Joint press release by the Federal Ministry for Environment and the Federal Environment Agency First-time … UBA) Ursula Heinen-Esser (Parliamentary State Secretary at BMU) Associated content Links For more information Documents Press Release 45/2012 All press releases Tags …

  • Press release 40/11 from 29.08.2011 | Last changed: 02.07.2013

    REACH: Federal Environment Agency urges regulation of octylphenol

    … endocrine disrupter for evaluation according to EU chemicals law Germany has become the first EU Member State to identify the endocrine disrupting octylphenol as a … in a given product.     Dessau-Roßlau, 29 August 2011   Associated content Links Comments on the UBA proposal regarding 4-tert-Octylphenol For more information …

  • Press release 29/2012 from 11.09.2012 | Last changed: 12.07.2013

    Federal Ecodesign Award enters final round

    … Joint press release of the Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety and … for the award in 2013. A travelling exhibition is also planned. Associated content Links For more information Documents Press Release 29/2012 All press releases Tags …

  • Press release 09/2025 from 27.02.2025 | Last changed: 03.03.2025

    Recognising greenwashing – creating transparency

    Eine Verbraucherin schaut sich ein Produkt aus dem Einkaufsregal an.

    … Fotolia.com Climate-neutral, sustainable, recyclable – companies like to advertise their products with these or similar environmental claims. However, not all claims … claims and highlights the perceptions and effects on consumers. Associated content Links Research report on greenwashing New EU rules against greenwashing adopted …

  • Press release 17/2018 from 31.05.2018 | Last changed: 07.06.2018

    Finalised data for NO2 pollution in Germany in 2017 now available

    traffic jam in the city

    … Finalised data for NO2 pollution in Germany in 2017 now available 65 cities exceed the NO2 limit value Diesel-run vehicles are a major source of nitrogen dioxide. … Download image (695.44 kB) Daten als Excel-Datei (166.69 kB) Next Previous Links Cities exceeding the limit value (German) Measuring stations and measured …

  • Press release 48/2018 from 18.12.2018 | Last changed: 24.08.2020

    Environmental impact of software is now measurable

    Binärer Code auf einem Bildschirm.

    … consumption. Source: wechselbalg / Fotolia.com Software has a significant impact on the resource efficiency of IT hardware and on how long it is used. Programs which … for Applied Ecology and Environmental Campus Birkenfeld. Associated content Links Tools and instructions for measuring software efficiency Publications …

  • News from 03.09.2018 | Last changed: 21.02.2019

    How environmentally friendly is UBA's mobility?

    bikes in the UBA office building

    … travel is environmentally friendly, healthy & safe Source: Michael Bölke / UBA The German Environment Agency (UBA) has conducted its fourth mobility survey of its … the good health of its employees through stress prevention. Associated content Links Mobility survey 2017 Mobility survey 2013 (in German) Guidelines of …

  • News from 27.03.2024 | Last changed: 27.03.2024

    Shaping digitalisation in transport sustainably

    A woman rents a scooter via an app

    … without owning a car. Source: Kicking Studio / Adobe Stock Driverless shuttles on the roads, assistance systems in passenger cars and route planning on your phone – … apps that use open, standardised mobility data in real time. Associated content Links UBA topic page “Transport” Publications Digitalisation and automation of …

  • Newsletter from 11.12.2023 | Last changed: 11.12.2023

    Newsletter "UBA aktuell" - No.: 6/2023

    … UBA news As recounted Dear Readers, Storms, heavy rain, drought, heat waves – the negative consequences of the climate crisis are increasing, even in Germany. … alone, 64 different antibiotics have been detected in ecosystems. Click here for important questions and answers during World Antimicrobial Awareness Week (WAAW). …

  • Press release 41/2017 from 01.12.2017 | Last changed: 05.12.2017

    Environmental industry still a key economic factor

    Windkraftanlagen stehen im Meer

    … grows, share of exports shrinks Offshore wind turbines Source: Michael Rosskothen / Fotolia.com Environmental protection continues to be an important factor for Germany's economy. A new report by the German Environment …

  • Newsletter from 07.06.2019 | Last changed: 07.06.2019

    Newsletter "UBA aktuell" - No.: 3/2019

    … & legislation UBA news Recently published Appointments As recounted Dear Reader, There is almost no better example of today’s “throwaway society” than the “coffee to go” in a disposable cup. In Germany, the number of cups that are used … release on the environmental label for reusable cup systems Study on ecological importance and possible measures (in German) Consumer tips Blue Angel ecolabel …