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  • Article from 13.12.2024 | Last changed: 17.06.2025

    Dispensing drugs: Environmental aspects

    Photo of a consultation in a pharmacy.

    … substances Environmental aspects of the authorisation of human medicinal products The suggestions outlined here can serve as a guideline for systematically … friendlier pharmaceuticals when dispensing over-the-counter medicines. Some products may be more readily biodegradable in sewage treatment plants and the … substances Environmental aspects of the authorisation of human medicinal products The suggestions outlined here can serve as a guideline for systematically …

  • Article from 13.12.2024 | Last changed: 17.06.2025

    Prescribing drugs: Environmental aspects

    Photo of a consultation between a doctor and a patient

    … substances Environmental aspects of the authorisation of human medicinal products The medical profession can make a significant contribution to environmental … substances Environmental aspects of the authorisation of human medicinal products The medical profession can make a significant contribution to environmental …

  • Article from 12.12.2024 | Last changed: 17.06.2025

    Environmentally conscious disposal of leftover drugs

    Photo: Hand throws pills into toilet overlaid with prohibition symbol

    … on 12.12.2024 Environmentally friendly disposal of leftover drugs Pharmaceutical products are designed to heal, alleviate, or prevent diseases. They are valuable and … waste incineration and no longer pose a threat to the environment. … Pharmaceutical products are designed to heal, alleviate, or prevent diseases. They are valuable and …

  • Article from 11.12.2024 | Last changed: 24.07.2025

    Environmentally conscious use of medicinal products

    Photo of a young woman using a laptop, medication in one hand, looking up information online, with more medication on a table in the background

    Environmentally conscious use of medicinal products Environmentally conscious use of … to play, and we can contribute by reviewing and improving the way we use medicinal products. These tips are designed to help you, as a patient, reduce the entry of …

  • Article from 20.01.2025 | Last changed: 17.06.2025

    Entry, occurrence, and effects of pharmaceuticals in the environm

    Photo of digestion towers reflected in the secondary clarifier of a wastewater treatment plant

    … Wastewater treatment plant Source: Werner / Adobe Stock Residues of human medicinal products for human use enter the environment primarily through wastewater. … take medications as needed or on a regular basis, and our consumption of medicinal products generally increases with age. On average, people aged 85 to 89 take 23 … this pathway as well (6). Contaminated industrial wastewater from pharmaceutical production is another source of pollution. Veterinary medicines also enter the …

  • Article from 11.10.2024 | Last changed: 05.02.2025

    EU Regulation concerning fluorinated greenhouse gases

    … and export of the substances listed in Annexes I - III of the Regulation as well as products and equipment containing these substances. This is independent of the … for the activity to be carried out (Art. 10 para. 12); Compliance with the purchase and sale requirements (Art. 11 para. 6). Associated content Links EU …

  • Article from 28.10.2024 | Last changed: 25.08.2025

    Report on 14 regional and national Sustainability Research needs

    U-Shaped tables with 12 participants, listening to one speaking

    … and needs related to the four CASRI focus themes - Resilient, net-zero, circular production systems; Biodiversity and Climate; Sustainable urbanisation; Energy … and needs related to the four CASRI focus themes - Resilient, net-zero, circular production systems; Biodiversity and Climate; Sustainable urbanisation; Energy …

  • Article from 25.07.2025 | Last changed: 22.08.2025

    CASRI’s Co-design Methodology: The Funnelling Approach

    The image shows a flowchart representing a structured process for implementing research and innovation collaborations and funding actions.

    … CASRI’s Theme Leaders, who are experts in key areas such as resilient circular production systems, biodiversity and climate, and sustainable urbanization, play a … CASRI’s Theme Leaders, who are experts in key areas such as resilient circular production systems, biodiversity and climate, and sustainable urbanization, play a …

  • Article from 09.07.2018 | Last changed: 31.08.2023

    News

    yellow-flowered swimming sheet plant in a body of water

    … of a classification for first estimates of the fate of waste and other plastic products in different environmental media Plastics in the environment Tags …

  • Article from 12.12.2025 | Last changed: 15.12.2025

    "The Latest from UBA" Newsletter

    UBA office building in Dessau-Roßlau

    … from UBA" Newsletter 1/2025 2024 6/2024 Focus topic: Ecodesign: Good ideas, good products, good environment Further topics, among others: - Results of COP29: Small … resilient to extreme weather events - New ecodesign regulation for sustainable products comes into force - Renaturalised bodies of water can reduce greenhouse gas … better protection of environment and health - Environmental impact of milk production: pasture grazing beats indoor housing model - Carbon capture and …

  • Article from 26.06.2025 | Last changed: 08.12.2025

    European Methane Regulation

    … gas is a gas mixture that consists mainly of methane. The composition varies among production sites. In Germany, the share of methane in the natural gas grid is … of a few percent up to 95 percent. Associated gas is inevitably produced during oil production. This gas is made up of various hydrocarbons – including methane – as …

  • Article from 11.08.2022 | Last changed: 13.10.2025

    Fachbibliothek Umwelt (Environmental Library)

    View into the environmental library in Dessau

    … use of library The library environment is a free reference library, whose stock is purchased and held ready for the employees of the Office for the requirements of the …