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  • Press release 35/2024 from 07.08.2024 | Last changed: 02.09.2024

    German SUSTAINABLE BUILDING Award 2025 focuses on design and construction in existing contexts

    Luftbild eines Wohngebäudes mit drei Flügeln in einem U. Zwei Vollgeschosse und ein Walmdach mit mehreren Gauben und PV-Anlagen. Im Innenhof ein großer Baum, in der Umgebung Kleingärten. Vor der Öffnung des U ein linienförmiger Wohnbau ähnlicher Kubatur.

    … Safety and Consumer Protection (BMUV) and the German Environment Agency (UBA) are organising the German SUSTAINABLE BUILDING Award for the third time. Sponsored by … Safety and Consumer Protection (BMUV) and the German Environment Agency (UBA) are organising the German SUSTAINABLE BUILDING Award for the third time. Sponsored by … Safety and Consumer Protection (BMUV) and the German Environment Agency (UBA) are organising the German SUSTAINABLE BUILDING Award for the third time. … German …

  • News from 04.10.2017 | Last changed: 10.10.2017

    Managing glyphosate effects complies with European laws

    Ein Traktor sprüht Pflanzenschutzmittel auf ein Feld.

    … with European laws Glyphosate is expected to have strong impact on non-target organisms by disrupting food webs. Source: oticki / Fotolia.com Assessing and … laws. Glyphosate is expected to have a particularly strong impact on non-target organisms by disrupting food webs in agricultural areas. 04.10.2017 The risks of … additional risk mitigation measures compensating the effects of PPPs on non-target organisms complies with European and national laws.  Rationale Active substances in …

  • News from 14.07.2015 | Last changed: 14.07.2015

    Removing POP from the cycle: proposal to introduce limit values

    polystyrene insulation materials are removed from a facade

    … pollutants. An UBA study examines how this can be prevented for five persistent organic pollutants (POP). 14.07.2015 POP are chemical compounds that are degraded … on the European negotiations on a revision of the Regulation on persistent organic pollutants. The pollutant hexabromocyclododecane (HBCD), for example, will … facade insulation flame retardant limit value Hexabromcyclododecan persistent organic pollutant recycling thermal insulation … One of the principles of …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 12.12.2024

    LW-I-4: Infestation with pest organism – case study

    The picture shows a detailed view of cereal plants infested with brown rust.

    LW-I-4: Infestation with pest organism – case study Many questions remain unanswered about the impacts of climate change on pest organisms. Source: Aleksa / stock.adobe.com 2023 Monitoring Report on the German … in 2027. It is expected that extensive synergies will evolve – both at contents and organisational level – with the aid of findings from surveys for the indicators …

  • Cover from 11.09.2015

    Greener Agriculture

    Pesticides are widely used

    … and environmental authorities, academic institutions, farmers' unions and advisory organisations, agri-environmental NGOs and enterprises providing an important … project part-financed by the EU Baltic Sea Region Programme, Baltic COMPASS, co-organised the first "A Greener Agriculture for a Bluer Baltic Sea" Conference in …

  • Appointment from 16.04.2021

    Directive on the Sustainable Use of Pesticides

    … June 3rd, 2021 14:00 — 16:00 As a partner event of the EU Green Week, UBA is organising this online seminar on the Directive on the Sustainable Use of Pesticides … directly be used in nature or indoors to protect humans or materials from harmful organisms. This makes their sustainable use important to reduce their risks. … consumption pesticide biocide … As a partner event of the EU Green Week, UBA is organising this online seminar on the Directive on the Sustainable Use of Pesticides …

  • DzU article from 16.07.2025 | Last changed: 18.07.2025

    Indicator: Environmental management

    A graph shows the development of EMAS registered organisations in Germany between 2005 and 2024, sorted by number of organisations, sites and employees. The target of the Sustainability Strategy (5,000 sites by 2030) is also shown.

    … Indicator: Environmental management Number of EMAS-registered organisations, sites and employees Source: EMAS-Register Figure as PDF (136.18 kB) … EMAS focuses on the environmental aspects of activities, products and services of organizations over the entire life cycle. These must be taken into account when …

  • Appointment from 16.02.2023 | Last changed: 17.02.2023

    Seminar: Options for the Political Phase of the Global Stocktake

    Field path with several branches, the sun rises on the horizon

    … and structure of the political phase of the Global Stocktake at UNFCCC COP28 can be organized to facilitate ambitious climate action. A discussion paper was presented … several options for the political phase of the Global Stocktake (GST). For its organization it sets out two general options, either using the themes of GST … a sectoral perspective may also help on interactions with other international organisations, which often have a sectoral mandate. There was some discussion on …

  • Press release 39/2022 from 22.09.2022 | Last changed: 04.10.2022

    Sustainability at the supermarket: retailers not tapping their full potential

    Supermarket

    … sector is taking action to promote environmental protection. Examples include store organic brands, a larger selection of vegetarian and vegan products or energy … reduce food waste, especially in the fruit and vegetable sector; the large range of organic foods for sale (62% of organic food sales are transactions in conventional …

  • Press release 29/2020 from 07.07.2020 | Last changed: 10.07.2020

    Environment and agriculture in dialogue

    Ein Acker mit Traktorspuren.

    … upon meeting with representatives of the German Small Farmers' Association, the Organic Food Industry Federation, the German Farmers' Association, German … upon meeting with representatives of the German Small Farmers' Association, the Organic Food Industry Federation, the German Farmers' Association, German … of the agricultural associations German Small Farmers' Association, the Organic Food Industry Federation, the German Farmers' Association, German …

  • KomPass: Area of action climate impact from 11.01.2022 | Last changed: 08.01.2026

    Climate Impacts: Field of Action Civil Protection

    Jackets and helmets of the professional fire brigade

    … lead to a rising number of operations and increase the demands on civil protection organisations. last update on 11.01.2022 Rising number of operations Heavy rainfall …

  • News from 18.08.2017 | Last changed: 18.10.2017

    Waste management in Russia and other CIS countries

    participants of the workshop repairing computers

    … and training for stakeholders from government, industry and non-governmental organizations. 18.08.2017 For more than 15 years UBA has been running projects on … 2017 the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment of the Russian Federation organized the international seminar "Russian legal framework and best European …