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  • Article from 10.08.2020 | Last changed: 17.11.2025

    Military and armament contaminated sites

    … of the German military has also resulted in military-base closings. In 1993, the federal government proposed to the regional states of the former East Germany that it … and put the findings of these projects on a CD that was issued in 2003. To order this CD, see the contact information on the right. Former airfield of the Soviet … in 2003. For information concerning legacy military sites, contact the competent federal or regional-state authorities. Associated content Publications …

  • Article from 23.03.2015 | Last changed: 13.11.2017

    Thermal treatment

    waste incineration plant

    … were more efficiently integrated into the relevant grids, they could provide a considerably greater amount of steam energy for district heating and other purposes. Most … and recycled. A list of these facilities can be found on the Interessengemeinschaft der thermischen Abfallbehandlungsanlagen in Deutschland e.V. website, which also has … Downloads: PDF-Datei (Download) (3.34 MB) Thermal treatment of refuse-derived waste Apart from co-incineration capacity in existing industrial firing …

  • Landing page from 22.10.2025

    Green public procurement

    Each year, German contracting authorities purchase around €300 billion worth of products ranging from pencils to city buses. This massive purchasing power can potentially be used to reduce environmental pollution, improve environmental product and service range, and promote more targeted market launches of innovative eco-friendly products.

  • Article from 01.08.2024 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    Soil Investigation Advisory Board (FBU)

    … Board (FBU) is the expert committee according to section 25 of the German Federal Soil Protection and Contaminated Sites Ordinance (Bundes-Bodenschutz- und … Advisory Board (FBU) The members of the FBU are recognised experts from federal and state institutions as well as from laboratories and engineering … with Section 25 BBodSchV. With the publication of the equivalence in the Federal Gazette by the Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, …

  • Article from 04.12.2024 | Last changed: 05.12.2024

    Economic aspects of transport

    Stau auf einer Autobahn

    … Economic aspects of transport Emission von Luftschadstoffen sind ein Teil der externen Umweltkosten von Verkehr. Source: Westend61 / Getty Images last update on 04.12.2024 Economic considerations Although the transport of people and goods ensures mobility and a wide … volume of transport performance whose total cost is higher than its benefit. In order to contain the economy’s transport volume to a level that makes both …

  • Article from 13.06.2022 | Last changed: 22.07.2025

    Sustainable mobility

    LKW und Pkw auf der Autobahn

    … important to avoid and shift traffic. The avoidance of traffic is often misunderstood: The primary goal is not to prevent traffic, but rather to shorten … important to avoid and shift traffic. The avoidance of traffic is often misunderstood: The primary goal is not to prevent traffic, but rather to shorten …

  • Article from 10.04.2025 | Last changed: 12.01.2026

    Visit us

     The UBA building in Dessau-Roßlau from above. The building is elongated, with a façade of wood and coloured glass slabs and slanted solar cells covering the entire surface of the flat roof

    … And if you’d like to get an idea of what the building is like, then you should consider going on our interactive virtual tour. Opening hours of the UBA building; … may have. The visitor’s room is currently closed due to remodelling work. You can order our free publications via the  publication database Fachbibliothek Umwelt …

  • Article from 21.07.2023 | Last changed: 12.01.2026

    Document templates

    … The majority of our publications are published on the UBA website. As a federal agency, we are obliged by law under the Ordinance on Accessible Information Technology (BITV 2.0) to make our online … you to companies which specialise in making PDF files accessible: Deutscher Verein der Blinden und Sehbehinderten e. V.:  www.dvbs-online.de Aktion Mensch e.V.:  …

  • Article from 18.12.2025 | Last changed: 12.01.2026

    Disclaimer, privacy policy and copyright

    … to the disabled. The maps on this website do not entail any recognition of borders or regions under international law. By law, the proprietary geographical services and meta-data … data and geographical data services is governed by  Verordnung zur Festlegung der Nutzungsbestimmungen für die Bereitstellung von Geodaten des Bundes ( GeoNutzV ) …

  • Article from 05.06.2014 | Last changed: 12.01.2026

    Classification and labelling of chemicals

    Hazard symbol "Dangerous for the enviroment"

    … of microorganisms in agricultural soils – identifying meaningful endpoints under field-relevant pesticide, biocide and pharmaceutical exposure Further …

  • Article from 12.07.2011 | Last changed: 12.01.2026

    Noise effects

    … as blood lipids, blood sugar and coagulation factors; and (b) cardiovascular disorders such as arteriosclerosis, hypertension and heart attacks. Related contents … as blood lipids, blood sugar and coagulation factors; and (b) cardiovascular disorders such as arteriosclerosis, hypertension and heart attacks. … Noise effects …