… Environmental Monitor 2024: Climate protection measures are having an impact Other … reaching their targets River landscape Source: Eugeny Moskvitin / Fotolia.com The German Environment Agency's (UBA) Environmental Monitor 2024 once again presents a mixed picture of the state of the environment in Germany. While there …

… / Pixabay Today, the Action Plan for a Sustainable Planet in the Digital Age was presented during the Fifth Session of the United Nations Environment Assembly … Press release No. 13/2022 | 02.03.2022 The UNEA side event marked the first public presentation of the Action Plan and intended to collect a final round of community … such as Acting Secretary-General's Envoy on Technology Maria-Francesca Spatolisano, German Environmental Minister Steffi Lemke an Dirk Messner, President of the German …

… Drinking water in Germany again rated "very good" Limit values only seldom exceeded – nitrate in drinking water not present in high concentrations Drinking water in Germany is "very good" Source: bigfoot / Fotolia.com Drinking water from large …

… European human biomonitoring initiative HBM4EU, coordinated by UBA, which will be presented at the international final conference of the project in Brussels on 27-28 … Conference will be held on 27-28 April 2022 in Brussels. The two-day conference presents the results of the project and features discussions of the role which human …

… 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 … IPCC report. Hundreds of scientists contributed to the report, 40 of them from Germany. Associated content Links press release IPCC press release (PDF) summary of the IPCC report (PDF, in German) German IPCC Coordination Office All news Related publications Environmental …

… Pesticides are widely used Source: oticki / Fotolia.com The European Commission has presented a draft regulation on the sustainable use of pesticides, which aims to … Trends in the EU European Court of Auditors Report Online Database of Pesticides (in German) All press releases Tags agriculture pesticide plant protection product EU …

… Indicator: Bathing water quality Percentage of German bathing waters that comply with the provisions of the Bathing Water … with high concentrations of these bacteria are at risk of also having pathogens present. These can cause diseases involving fever, sickness and diarrhoea. This risk … In 2024, 97.8 % of all bathing water sites met the EU’s minimum quality standards (inland waters 97.8 %, coastal waters 98.8 %). Considering the fact that not all …

… Mixtures Chemicals do not occur alone in the environment, but can be present in complex mixtures. Source: Olivier / Fotolia.com The following contents … mixtures under REACH … Chemicals do not occur alone in the environment, but can be present in complex mixtures. … Mixtures …