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  • Article from 10.03.2016 | Last changed: 10.03.2016

    Stockholm Convention

    Waving flags of Switzerland, Greece, Spain, Luxembourg, Italy, the Netherlands, Portugal, the United Kingdom, Belgium and the European Union

    … investigated uniformly in Europe. Source: CC Vision The Stockholm Convention is an international environment agreement on the elimination or restriction of the … their properties, POPs represent a global problem which has to be tackled on an international scale. As a result, a number of international environment agreements …

  • Article from 07.09.2015 | Last changed: 07.09.2015

    REACH – What is it?

    Erklärung des Begriffs REACH: Europäische Chemikalienverordnung zur Registrierung, Bewertung, Zulassung und Beschränkung chemischer Stoffe

    … environment. At the same time it ensures the free circulation of chemicals on the internal market while enhancing competitiveness and innovation. The basic principle … environment. At the same time it ensures the free circulation of chemicals on the internal market while enhancing competitiveness and innovation. The basic principle …

  • Article from 06.02.2025 | Last changed: 14.08.2025

    President

    Prof. Dr. Dirk Messner

    … of the German Environment Agency on 1 January 2020. last update on 06.02.2025 The internationally renowned sustainability scientist Prof. Dr. Dirk Messner succeeded … may be addressed to the Presidential Office pb@uba.de Dr. Nicole Adler Head of PB 3 International Relations Email: nicole.adler@uba.de, Tel.: +49 (0)340 / 2103-3125 Dr. …

  • Article from 20.01.2023 | Last changed: 14.08.2025

    Mission Statement

    Modern four-storey building with wood and different colored glass elements, in front of it trees and a pond with water lilies and pond lilies

    … Ministry. The UBA offers advice to the Federal Government and to many European and international organisations on the basis of its own research. It is also responsible … public dialogue. Another aspect of our work is active participation in national and international networks. We think ahead to identify problems and possible solutions …

  • Article from 06.07.2020 | Last changed: 07.12.2023

    Plant safety

    … future accidents or at least keeping them to a minimum. German, European and international plant safety requirements Inasmuch as plant safety requirements are … the state of the art. The UBA and official bodies A host of German, European and international bodies concerns themselves with the following in the field of plant …

  • Article from 29.02.2016 | Last changed: 29.02.2016

    Whale monitoring in the Antarctic

    humpback whale

    … in Antarctic waters. The existing database is very limited. Since 1978 the International Whaling Commission (IWC) has conducted three circumpolar sighting … Foundation, (TiHo) was commissioned to collect and evaluate relevant data. The internationally established method of distance sampling was applied to assess animal …

  • Article from 13.02.2019 | Last changed: 13.02.2020

    Environmental protection in specific law

    … and makes proposals for reform. Associated content Links Umweltprüfung Publications International Governance for Environmentally Sound Supply of Raw Materials – Policy …

  • Article from 26.04.2012 | Last changed: 20.09.2013

    Clean air plans

    … in Germany - Reporting years 2007 - 2023 Particulate Matter emission reduction in international maritime shipping Particulate matter formation potential of gas-phase …

  • Article from 25.05.2011 | Last changed: 11.12.2024

    Quality assurance principles

    … determined. Measurement requires consistent and comparable reference values, thus international and national standards. These standards, which act in measurements of air pollution as something of the International Prototype Metre, are issued by the UBA reference laboratory. All other …

  • Article from 13.11.2023 | Last changed: 08.04.2024

    Reactive nitrogen

    Annual nitrogen inputs into the German environment – sectoral percentages of total inputs 1995-2014

    … supra-regional and cross-media solutions have also been increasingly developed at international level. Integrated Nitrogen emission reduction Despite many years of … signal for co-operation and action across different areas of politics and society. International initiatives to reduce nitrogen emissions The overloading of ecosystems …

  • Article from 25.05.2021 | Last changed: 25.05.2021

    Ozone

    … in Germany - Reporting years 2007 - 2023 Particulate Matter emission reduction in international maritime shipping Particulate matter formation potential of gas-phase …