… condition, green start-ups can be better promoted, farm animals can be kept in a more environmentally friendly manner and public authorities can be rendered neutral … measures. read more (in German)   Evaluation of the Federal Environmental Information Act The Federal Environmental Information Act (UIG) governs access to …

… 2015, UBA hosted the Workshop "Decarbonisation - 100 % Renewable Energy and more". Please find more information and a documentation of the workshop here . The 2016 Decarbonisation …

… all packaging that is filled on site by the business. Very small businesses with no more than five employees and a sales area of no more than 80 square metres, such as … as well as which test methods are suitable. read more (in German) ChemInfo provides more information about taurine In autumn 2022, the entrepreneur Dietrich Mateschitz died …

… Professor Dr. Dirk Messner became the new President of the agency. Find out more in the “UBA news” section. Another development that affected the whole of … More about EU Chemicals Directive REACH Consumer tips Scan4Chem: app provides information on hazardous substances in products If so requested, manufacturers and …

… a very close look at industrial enterprises New online portal Thru.de provides information on environmental quality in Germany How much pollution does the factory … user-unfriendly PRTR predecessor, the new portal will allow the general public to more easily access information about the quality of the environment in their …

… are becoming increasingly measurable and evident here in Germany. Find out more in the leading article in this newsletter. There is also the issue of what we … National Register for Waste Electric Equipment (stiftung ear) launched a nationwide information campaign which is supported by the Federal Ministry for the Environment …

… we would like to introduce you to our significantly enhanced and improved information offering. No good news on clean air: diesel passenger cars continue to … also taken a close look at the new electric pedal scooters – we discuss this and more in the current issue of our newsletter. Wishing you happy reading The UBA press …

… air pollutants, can be minimised at the same time. In order to realise this vision, more than 70 recommendations for action have been compiled for politicians and … by questioning whether and how quickly we actually need a particular product.” more information on the UBA vision and discussion with the logistics sector (in German) …

… Joint press release with the German Association for Information Technology, Telecommunications and New Media (BITKOM) and the … of information and communications technology. It is a source of information for more than just public administration; purchasers from the private sector can also …

… Dear Reader,  Just how climate friendly is online shopping? And how can it be more environmentally friendly? In this newsletter you will find interesting results … UBA study shows, there’s still "room for improvement" with respect to product information: ecolabels such as the "Blue Angel" should be displayed in the product …