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  • Article from 09.10.2025 | Last changed: 10.10.2025

    Geoengineering-Governance

    atmosphere of the Earth

    … measures could however lead to a paradigm shift in three respects, which the German Environment Agency principally rejects: firstly, the assumption that humans … reaffirmed the ban in 2016. The German Environment Agency has compiled a fact sheet (in German) on this “de facto moratorium”. Geoengineering in the oceans: Regulation …

  • Article from 08.12.2020 | Last changed: 11.12.2020

    Environmental Compliance Assurance

    A red barrel lies in a river and is examined by a person in a green protective suit.

    … / Fotolia.com Environmental law is only effective if properly enforced. The German Environment Agency therefore works to ensure that environmental law is … however, are enforced by the Federal Government. The laws and ordinances which the German Environment Agency implements are listed here (German only). The administrative structure in the Federal Republic of Germany, …

  • Article from 22.04.2020 | Last changed: 22.04.2020

    Chemicals

    … the values of the environmental quality standards for chemicals regulated in the German Ordinance on Surface Waters. last update on 22.04.2020 Chemicals can enter … Regulation (REACH) . For the period 2016-2018, the monitoring network of the German Working Group on water issues of the Federal States and the Federal … Related contents Das Stockholmer Übereinkommen Related publications Waters in Germany Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons Tags chemicals river waters … The group of …

  • Article from 22.05.2019 | Last changed: 28.05.2019

    Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs)

    … 850/2004) and entails extensive reporting requirements for the Member States. The German Ordinance on Surface Waters also regulates 14 of the POPs . The Ordinance on … pesticides, endosulfan, pentachlorobenzene, pentachlorophenol and total DDT (including 4,4-DDT). Mean concentrations of POP in 2014-2016 Source: German … pesticides, endosulfan, pentachlorobenzene, pentachlorophenol and total DDT (including 4,4-DDT). … Exceedances for total hexachlorocyclohexanes (HCH), dioxins, …

  • Article from 24.06.2020 | Last changed: 25.06.2020

    RESCUE – Resource-Efficient Pathways to Greenhouse-Gas-Neutrality

    picture symbolizing the interdependencies between greenhouse gas emissions and raw material use

    … need resources, too. Source: Umweltbundesamt In the RESCUE project, the German Environment Agency (UBA) explores the nexus between climate protection and … the RESCUE-project The Green-scenarios are published in the RESCUE-study and were presented in November 2019 during an international conference . The RESCUE study … power generation should take place by 2030 and the complete phase-out of coal use (including for heat and raw materials/feedstocks in industry) by 2040 at the latest. …

  • Landing page from 22.08.2024

    Data Search

    … (11) Karten (4) Daten und Tabellen (63) Refine your search Item language Show also German Reset The search resulted in 207 hits Sort by Relevance Changed Name Order … 21 of 21 Next page › Last page » You can also search in other data portals of the German Environment Agency Rigoletto … Data Search … Data Search …

  • Landing page from 03.12.2025

    Data on the environment

    … will find current data, trends and assessments on the environmental situation in Germany. You get direct access to the data search, and other data-related content published by the German Environment Agency. The German data pages provide even more and more in-depth environmental data. © …

  • Article from 30.09.2025 | Last changed: 01.10.2025

    Resources Commission at the UBA (currently inactive)

    Excavators at work in an open pit

    Resources Commission at the UBA (currently inactive) Resource policy is an … field of action Source: bibi / Fotolia.com The Resource Commission supports the German Environment Agency (UBA) with proposals for the sustainable management of … is currently inactive. last update on 30.09.2025 Resource Commission at the German Environment Agency The Resource Commission at the German Environment Agency …

  • Article from 29.02.2016 | Last changed: 29.02.2016

    Airguns - an underestimated disruptive factor

    Finnwal

    … ocean floor for mineral resources is expected to be high in the next few years. The German Ministry of Environment developed a sound protection concept for the North … ocean floor for mineral resources is expected to be high in the next few years. The German Ministry of Environment developed a sound protection concept for the North …

  • Article from 18.03.2014 | Last changed: 23.10.2020

    Erhard Collection: „Waste – A look back”

    a man in a street collecting waste

    … of pictures from the Erhard Collection of the Environmental Library at the German Environment Agency in Dessau-Roßlau last update on 18.03.2014 The Collection … Disposal”) bought the collection. The ZfA was integrated with the founding of the German Environment Agency in 1974. The "Erhard Collection" thus became part of the … Kehrricht- und Ascheabfuhr, Berlin-Charlottenburg (1912) Source: Sammlung Erhard Einsammlung von Küchenabfällen, Berlin-Charlottenburg (1912) Source: Sammlung Erhard …

  • Article from 17.06.2025 | Last changed: 10.10.2025

    Switchgear

    Illustration of a typical gas-insulated switchgear

    … is summarised in a fact sheet on switchgear with fluorinated greenhouse gases (in German). We would like to point out that even if the planned commissioning is before …

  • Article from 02.08.2024 | Last changed: 02.08.2024

    Climate friendly mobile air conditioning for buses

    a black and yellow bus of the BVG with inscription "CO2"

    Climate friendly mobile air conditioning for buses Bus of Berlin’s public transport … some 108 tons of R134a refrigerant were released into the atmosphere by buses in Germany. This equates to emissions of 154,000 tons carbon dioxide per year. For the … “Blue Angel” Buses DE-UZ 59b buses with CO2 air conditioning in Germany (PDF, in German) DUH Final Report (DBU Project, 2015, in German) Documents Mobile Air …