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  • Press release 12/10 from 04.03.2010 | Last changed: 05.07.2013

    Export of waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE): plenty of gold, and poison, too

    … Joint press release by the German Federal Ministry for Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety (BMU) Export of waste electrical … In their one-and-a-half-year-long study experts from the Hamburg Institute for Environmental Strategies (Ökopol) compiled the most solid information as yet on the …

  • Press release 2/2014 from 15.01.2014 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    More ecofriendliness in food sector necessary

    tomato in the dustbin

    … Joint press release by the Federal Environment Agency and the Federation of German Consumer Organisations (vzbv) More … (vzbv) and the Federal Environment Agency (UBA) are now drawing attention to the environmental impact of foodstuffs and the effects on consumers. Ahead of the …

  • Press release 38/2014 from 29.08.2014 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Heinrich Freiherr (Baron) von Lersner has died

    Lersner introduced asbestos-free brake pads in 1981, which were awarded the Blue Angel

    … Heinrich Freiherr (Baron) von Lersner has died Founding president of Federal Environment Agency headed the agency from 1974 to 1995 Lersner introduced … President from 1995 to 2009, honoured von Lersner as an extraordinary visionary of environmental protection: "Mr von Lersner played a key role in making a vision of …

  • Press release 9/2015 from 10.03.2015 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Plant protection from the sky

    … Joint press release by the Federal Environment Agency and the Federal Agency for Nature Conservation Plant protection … A new paper by the Federal Agency for Nature Conservation (BfN) and the Federal Environment Agency (UBA) provides information on the risks of spraying plant … spraying insecticides from helicopters to combat forest pests because of the great environmental risks associated with the practice. Exceptions were made only upon …

  • Press release 46/2023 from 20.12.2023 | Last changed: 06.02.2024

    Consumer protection: More transparency in PayPal's terms and conditions

    Ein Vertrag wird zur Unterschrift weitergegeben.

    … The European consumer protection cooperation (CPC) Network, led by the German Environment Agency (UBA), has secured a consumer-friendly amendment to the terms and … … The European consumer protection cooperation (CPC) Network, led by the German Environment Agency (UBA), has secured a consumer-friendly amendment to the terms and … … The European consumer protection cooperation (CPC) Network, led by the German Environment Agency (UBA), has secured a consumer-friendly amendment to the terms and …

  • Press release 48/2015 from 17.12.2015 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Old diesel vehicles must be phased out of city centres

    Traffic is the main source of NO2 pollution in city centres.

    … source of NO2 pollution in city centres. Source: Stefan Redel / Fotolia The German Environment Agency (UBA) is recommending a fundamental reorientation of transport … support for the Federal Environment Ministry from the Land ministries at the last environmental conference in Augsburg held in late October.   Ms Krautzberger …

  • News from 12.05.2020 | Last changed: 12.05.2020

    Promoting green products and services: how it works

    paint buckets, paint brush and paint roller

    … / Fotolia.com Increasing numbers of customers are paying attention to products’ environmental compatibility. How can and should businesses draw attention to the …

  • Press release 19/2018 from 22.06.2018 | Last changed: 25.06.2018

    How cities can respond to heat waves and heavy rains – creative projects show how it is done

    Gewinner des Wettbewerbs "Blauer Kompass" 2018 auf der Bühne im Bundesumweltministerium

    … Joint press release by the German Environment Agency and Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety How cities can respond to heat … areas.” Press release No. 19/2018 | 22.06.2018 Dr. Harry Lehmann, Head of Division "Environmental Planning and Sustainability Strategies" at the German Environment

  • Press release 25/2020 from 22.06.2020 | Last changed: 06.02.2024

    ZERO WASTE

    Raul Walch. Laborant’s Pause, 2018. Inkjet-Print. Copyright: Raul Walch

    … and the overproduction of consumer goods. Zero Waste will be realized by the German Environment Agency in cooperation with the MdbK and curated by Hannah …