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  • Article from 09.10.2025 | Last changed: 10.10.2025

    Geoengineering-Governance

    atmosphere of the Earth

    … about the potential of ocean fertilisation for CO 2 storage. In addition, the practice harbours significant risks as a result of the input of additional … which includes a ban on commercial research projects. Associated content Links Geoengineering topic page - Technical questions UBA Governance Workshop on … about the potential of ocean fertilisation for CO 2 storage. In addition, the practice harbours significant risks as a result of the input of additional …

  • Article from 08.12.2020 | Last changed: 11.12.2020

    Environmental Compliance Assurance

    A red barrel lies in a river and is examined by a person in a green protective suit.

    … (German only) is available here . Citizens and (environmental) associations can help in the enforcement of environmental law. Access to environmental i nformation , … a framework for the exchange of ideas and it supports the development of best practices. IMPEL acts in an advisory capacity to the Commission and other EU … support of enforcement have been compiled in a final report . Associated content Links EU Commission on compliance with environmental legislation EU Commission …

  • Article from 22.04.2020 | Last changed: 22.04.2020

    Chemicals

    … supplied by LAWA - 2018 Download image (1.28 MB) Next Previous Associated content Links Chemical Quality Standards and Assessment Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) …

  • Article from 22.05.2019 | Last changed: 28.05.2019

    Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs)

    … this group of substances (PFC risk management measures).   Associated content Links Chemical Quality Standards and Assessment Related contents Das Stockholmer …

  • Article from 04.01.2019 | Last changed: 04.01.2019

    Sustainability evaluation of case studies

    … last update on 04.01.2019 In parallel with the research and documentation of best-practice case studies on sustainable chemistry, UBA (FG IV 1.1) has developed a … discussion at 10.09.2018 … In parallel with the research and documentation of best-practice case studies on sustainable chemistry, UBA (FG IV 1.1) has developed a …

  • Article from 30.09.2025 | Last changed: 01.10.2025

    Resources Commission at the UBA (currently inactive)

    Excavators at work in an open pit

    … numerous political efforts, the global use of natural resources is still strongly linked to economic growth. In view of a forecasted further increase in the global … I 1.2: “Capacity Building, Sustainable Resource Use, Security”. Associated content Links European Resources Forum 2020 online Press release: Resources Commission … numerous political efforts, the global use of natural resources is still strongly linked to economic growth. In view of a forecasted further increase in the global …

  • Article from 29.02.2016 | Last changed: 29.02.2016

    Airguns - an underestimated disruptive factor

    Finnwal

    … use of airguns Source: Hannes Grobe / Alfred Wegener Institut Associated content Links Wirkung von Unterwasserlärm (National Geographik) Videoanimation zu Wirkung …

  • Article from 17.06.2025 | Last changed: 10.10.2025

    Switchgear

    Illustration of a typical gas-insulated switchgear

    … Project on the recovery of SF 6 from electrical equipment In the research project "Practical recovery factors for UNFCCC F-gas inventories" (duration from 2022 to … voltage switchgear, among other things. In addition, the current national disposal practice for switchgear is to be examined more closely. A workshop on the topic was … of electrical equipment in Germany Source: Umweltbundesamt Associated content Links Voluntary agreement for switchboards (PDF, in German) UBA web page: EU …

  • Article from 11.07.2024 | Last changed: 11.07.2024

    Eco-friendly transport refrigeration

    … currently used refrigerants by climate friendly refrigerants. Associated content Links IKI-Project „Greener reefers“ for sea containers (2024) Truck refrigeration …

  • Article from 02.08.2024 | Last changed: 02.08.2024

    Climate friendly mobile air conditioning for buses

    a black and yellow bus of the BVG with inscription "CO2"

    … press conference July 2010 Source: Dr. Wolfgang Plehn / UBA Associated content Links Munich introduces 13 new e-buses with CO2 air-conditioning (2024) 19 E-buses …

  • Article from 26.03.2019 | Last changed: 19.02.2020

    Building air conditioning

    A lot of room air conditioners hangig on the face of a building

    … of refrigeration needs of different industrial sectors. Associated content Links study on residential room conditioning appliances (PDF) Publications The Blue …