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  • News from 27.09.2013 | Last changed: 19.05.2014

    IPCC: Climate change is advancing

    the Earth

    … Fotolia.com UBA President Flasbarth points out the great need for action after the presentation of the IPCC report: "In comparison to the 2007 report, the findings of … change to be a clear indication that climate change is advancing. Following the presentation of the IPCC report today in Stockholm Altmaier stated "the IPCC has … warming … UBA President Flasbarth points out the great need for action after the presentation of the IPCC report: "In comparison to the 2007 report, the findings of …

  • Newsletter from 25.10.2023 | Last changed: 25.10.2023

    Newsletter "UBA aktuell" - No.: 5/2023

    … reducing emissions by at least 55% compared to 1990 levels by 2030. This factsheet presents key aspects of the agreement on aviation in the framework of the… Series … 2023 Literature review and assessment of available toxicological data for PFAS In the present study, a search was carried out on the current toxicological and epidemiological data on 20 perfluorinated alkyl substances (PFAS, C4-C13 carboxylic and sulfonic acids) regulated in the Drinking Water …

  • Appointment from 14.07.2017

    NIFLUM Workshop 2017

    … Universität Berlin. Funded by UBA and BMUB, the workshop is organized by TU Berlin (Soil Science), TU München (Plant Nutrition) and Döhler Agrar and focusses on … and Nuclear Safety (BMUB) and managed by Technische Universität Berlin (Chair of Soil Science), Technische Universität München (Chair of Plant Nutrition) and Döhler …

  • Cover from 11.06.2021

    International Conference: Limiting Health Impacts of Construction Products: Start

    A modern livingroom

    … background information was provided on why VOCs are critical in indoor air. Further presentations clarified what parameters and methods are suitable and available to … conference recording is available in the section ‘information’. Additionally, the presentations are provided. A documentation brochure providing background …

  • Press release 75/09 from 21.10.2009 | Last changed: 09.07.2013

    Nanotechnology for mankind and environment - Seize upon opportunities, reduce risks

    … products, however, also leads to their increased input to the environmental media soil, water and air. There is as yet too little knowledge about the impact of … and their potential health risks for humans. The Federal Environment Agency (UBA) presents a background paper with knowledge of relevant aspects of nanotech’s … products, however, also leads to their increased input to the environmental media soil, water and air. There is as yet too little knowledge about the impact of …

  • Press release 41/2018 from 05.12.2018 | Last changed: 14.02.2019

    First national competition for sustainable urban logistics

    Lieferwagen in der Stadt

    … noise Source: m.mphoto / Fotolia.com Federal Environment Minister Svenja Schulze presented awards today to the winning projects of the National Sustainable Urban … All press releases Tags logistics … Federal Environment Minister Svenja Schulze presented awards today to the winning projects of the National Sustainable Urban … its particularly visionary project. … Federal Environment Minister Svenja Schulze presented awards to the winning projects of the National Sustainable Urban Logistics …

  • Cover from 17.06.2025

    Start: Pharmaceuticals and the environment

    Illustration featuring fish, water, medicines, hot water bottle, yoga, household waste bin, toilet, sink, stethoscope, and pharmacy symbol

    … there Pharmaceutical products are essential tools in modern medicine and are present in our daily lives. Many of us take medications as needed or on a regular … substances enter the environment. Findings of pharmaceuticals in water bodies, soil, and drinking water are also discussed. Additionally, the toxicity of specific … into the environment —both within the drug authorization process and beyond—are presented. Further Information: Entry and occurrence of human pharmaceuticals in the …

  • Press release 22/2023 from 23.06.2023 | Last changed: 27.06.2023

    New drinking water ordinance ensures high quality

    Zwei Hände werden in einen Wasserstrahl gehalten. Im Hintergrund scheint die Sonne.

    … also to the industrial chemical group of per- and polyfluorinated alkyl substances (PFAS⁠) some of which penetrate into drinking water. This is a group of several … things, in the production of cosmetics, cookware and textiles. Substances from the PFAS group break down only with difficulty, accumulate in the environment and in the … with other European authorities, the UBA is calling for an EU-wide restriction on PFASs (press release no. 02/2023). The new limit value for PFAS is introduced in two …

  • Appointment from 01.04.2021

    EU web-seminar: How to make packaging more recyclable

    … time). Programme Introduction Delara Burkhardt (MEP, S&D), Bettina Rechenberg (UBA) Presentations Anja Gerdung, Jasmin Boße (UBA) Dr. Joachim Christiani (Process … for the web-seminar . Download Background: How to make Packaging more Recyclable Presentation Rechenberg: Current Situation of Packaging Waste Generation and …

  • Cover from 27.11.2019

    Workshop “International Governance of Geoengineering”: Agenda

    … November back to back to the Working Party on International Environmental Issues. Presentations have been made by experts from Governments, Scientific Institutions … November back to back to the Working Party on International Environmental Issues. Presentations have been made by experts from Governments, Scientific Institutions …

  • Project of the Consulting Assistance Program from 13.06.2018

    13th German-Russian Environment Days 2016 in Kaliningrad region

    … and Russian environmental experts from various business and administration sectors presented and discussed the current situation on these topics in the Kaliningrad … by means of selected examples and concepts. In the ensuing plenum, the moderators presented the results and recommendations. Documents Project information (English) … and Russian environmental experts from various business and administration sectors presented and discussed the current situation on these topics in the Kaliningrad …