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  • News from 14.12.2016 | Last changed: 15.12.2016

    Mining in Mongolia to become more environmentally friendly

    Spoil from the Erdenet copper mine is dumped outside the mining town.

    … since the 1990s, are causing environmental problems. An advisory assistance project organized by UBA is answering a call from the Mongolian Ministry for Environment & … in particular. A workshop for representatives of Mongolian ministries, specialist organizations and mining companies took place in Mongolia's capital Ulan Bator in … since the 1990s, are causing environmental problems. An advisory assistance project organized by UBA is answering a call from the Mongolian Ministry for Environment & …

  • Appointment from 30.11.2015

    Panel discussion: Towards Carbon Neutrality – 100 % RE and more

    … context of the climate conference COP 21 in Paris, the German Environment Agency organises the Side Event „Towards Carbon Neutrality – 100 % RE and more“ at the … context of the climate conference COP 21 in Paris, the German Environment Agency organises the Side Event „Towards Carbon Neutrality – 100 % RE and more“ at the …

  • Appointment from 16.01.2024

    Online-Workshop: Being serious about the no net land take target

    … requires Member States to monitor land take in their countries. In our webinar, organized by UBA, we want to discuss solutions and innovative ideas by policymakers … until Jan. 20th, 2024. We will use your data exclusively for the organisation and running of the event. Once the conference approaches, we will send …

  • Cover from 13.02.2025

    Plastics Conference 2016

    plastic waste in the water

    … and societal implications. Stakeholders from regulation, non-governmental organisations, industry, water resources management, waste management and science … ● Environmental Concern ● Risk Perception ● Management Options. The conference was organised by the German Environment Agency and the German Federal Institute of …

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    HMP Birthday Calendar: June

    Photo of a beach chair, sand, sea, and sunset featuring the text: Dispose of medicines in an environmentally conscious way – even on holiday

    … HMP Birthday Calendar: June Aquatic organisms are affected by the negative effects of pharmaceutical residues. For … this medium: Bildergalerie Geburtstagskalender: Arzneimittel und Umwelt … Aquatic organisms are affected by the negative effects of pharmaceutical residues. For …

  • Press release 16/2016 from 20.04.2016 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    EU Commission declines to authorise antifouling ingredient

    blue rowboats

    … of this year. Antifouling substances inhibit the growth (fouling) of single-celled organisms, algae and small organisms such as barnacles and mussels on ship hulls through their slow release … proved that the substance has an ecotoxicological effect on aquatic plants and microorganisms in inland waters. Cybutryn will become the first active ingredient in an …

  • Press release 41/12 from 31.10.2012 | Last changed: 01.07.2013

    Systematic reduction of energy costs

    … of energy costs Publication on energy management systems gives businesses and organisations guidance on savings potential Energy-intensive businesses are granted …

  • Press release 30/08 from 17.04.2008 | Last changed: 02.07.2013

    Recommendations for ecologically fair event planning

    … for ecologically fair event planning New guide published on ecological organisation of meetings, congresses, and other events Conferences and other events … positive for the environment when it comes to catering, for example by taking organically produced goods into consideration. Press release No. 30/08 | 17.04.2008 …

  • Cover from 12.12.2025

    NiCE - Sessions & Study Trip

    … factors for promoting sustainable consumption patterns in city centres. Host & organisation: NiCE project partners Further information: NiCE project website   An … and environmental justice in the urban context for everyday situations. Host & organisation: Karl Eckert, UBA Further information: AdNEB project website   Re-use …

  • News from 02.10.2017 | Last changed: 04.09.2020

    International action for more protection in a hazardous incident

    firemen with boats on a river

    … UBA launched a joint emergency exercise with the German and Polish fire brigade and organised a seminar on how to prevent transboundary pollution by contaminated … in October 2017 as the outcome of the seminar, and then forwarded to international organizations and associations for further comments. The final version is to be … UBA launched a joint emergency exercise with the German and Polish fire brigade and organised a seminar on how to prevent transboundary pollution by contaminated …

  • News from 01.06.2021 | Last changed: 09.06.2021

    UBA asks EU Commission to foster sustainable use of biocides

    Preservative wood into the dose

    … Source: marcfotodesign / Fotolia.com In the context of the EU Green Week, UBA organised a partner event on the need to finally include biocides in Directive … biocides are used in divers settings to protect humans or materials from harmful organisms, not only indoors, but also directly in nature. This makes their … consumption pesticide biocide … In the context of the EU Green Week, UBA organised a partner event on the need to finally include biocides in Directive …

  • Press release 26/2015 from 21.07.2015 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Chemical brownfields: forest soil is very slow to forget

    photo of a forest

    … Agency (UBA) interactive map shows the levels of contamination by persistent organic pollutants in forest soil. Press release No. 26/2015 | 21.07.2015 Polycyclic … content Links go to map tool All press releases Tags DDT forest soil persistent organic pollutant polychlorinated biphenyls polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons … … Agency (UBA) interactive map shows the levels of contamination by persistent organic pollutants in forest soil. … New interactive map shows old pollutant loads … …