Skip to main content Skip to main menu Skip to footer

Search

Help

2221 - 2232 of 3282
  • Image from | last change:

    Aerial shot of the UBA building in Dessau-Roßlau

     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

    … Buildings Visit us UBA-Dienstgebäude Dessau-Roßlau Tags Dessau-Roßlau German Environment Agency … Aerial shot of the UBA building in Dessau-Roßlau …

  • News from 06.08.2018 | Last changed: 01.10.2018

    Online survey: Chemicals in consumer goods

    Yellow rubber ducks

    … debramillet / Fotolia.com Certain chemical substances are harmful to man and the environment. As part of the “AskREACH” EU LIFE project, staff in companies which … High Concern (SVHC) may be carcinogenic, endocrine-disrupting or are considered an environmental health risk. The EU LIFE project AskREACH is raising awareness among …

  • Press release 12/2016 from 04.04.2016 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Emissions trading: Industrial emissions again practically unchanged in 2015

    furnace with fire

    … change signal by the EU”, emphasized President Maria Krautzberger of the German Environment Agency (UBA). Press release No. 12/2016 | 04.04.2016 Industrial … installations in 2015. The German Emissions Trading Authority (DEHSt) at the German Environment Agency is currently reviewing the 2015 emissions reports and plans to … Trading Authority (DEHSt): The German Emissions Trading Authority at the German Environment Agency is the competent national authority to implement the European …

  • News from 11.12.2018 | Last changed: 11.12.2018

    International Mountain Day 2018: Sustainable Alps

    A lake with mountains around it and blue sky.

    … than the worldwide average, with serious consequences for the flora and the living environment of humans and animals. Therefore, this region is regarded as an … each of us, by using the hashtag “#MountainsMatter” in social networks. The German Environment Agency recently published the background paper “Green Economy in the …

  • Appointment from 12.07.2022

    New European Bauhaus Festival Online Event: “NEB meets Research”

    … development, resource and climate protection. This event was hosted by the German Environment Agency (UBA) in collaboration with the European Commission, DG Research … Challenges from Sustainability Research Perspectives Towards a Carbon Neutral Built Environment – Juhani Pirinen: City of Lahti Resource-Efficient and Toxfree …

  • Press release 23/09 from 05.05.2009 | Last changed: 03.07.2013

    Power-hungry refrigerators, freezers, and washing machines to disappear from the market

    … dioxide in the EU”, said Dr. Thomas Holzmann, the Vice President of the Federal Environment Agency (UBA). Press release No. 23/09 | 05.05.2009   In addition to the … with which consumers then opt for particularly efficient appliances. The Federal Environment Agency believes it makes more sense to regularly re-classify the energy … dioxide in the EU”, said Dr. Thomas Holzmann, the Vice President of the Federal Environment Agency (UBA). … Power-hungry refrigerators, freezers, and washing …

  • Press release 47/2024 from 05.12.2024 | Last changed: 09.12.2024

    Packaging consumption decreased in 2022 and recycling rate increased slightly

    Separated packaging in the household, collected in boxes. Glass, cardboard, plastic, etc.

    … rose by 0.6 percentage points and reached 68.5 per cent, according to the German Environment Agency (UBA) in Dessau-Roßlau. Press release No. 47/2024 | 05.12.2024 In … Packaging Directive's targets for 2025,” says Dirk Messner, President of the German Environment Agency. “However, we still need to make further efforts between now and … Deliberate violation of the ban on plastic carrier bags In the future, the German Environment Agency expects the number of plastic carrier bags placed on the market …

  • Press release 43/2025 from 17.12.2025 | Last changed: 16.01.2026

    Building check: Is my house ready for a heat pump?

    A technician is standing on a ladder and servicing a heat pump.

    … a heat pump is technically suitable A new online tool commissioned by the German Environment Agency (UBA) now provides clarity: The free “Gebäudecheck Wärmepumpe” … the new online tool “Gebäudecheck Wärmepumpe” from the Institute for Energy and Environmental Research Heidelberg (ifeu), which was developed on behalf of the⁠ …