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  • News from 14.04.2020 | Last changed: 12.05.2020

    New blog: Corona Sustainability Compass (CSC)

    People on a square

    … have to be helped to prevent the virus from spreading, and vaccines and medicinal products need to be developed. The economy and public life are practically at a …

  • News from 10.03.2014 | Last changed: 08.04.2014

    Greenhouse gas emissions rise again slightly in 2013

    smoking chimneys

    … increase, with a rise of 1.5 percent. This is caused by more hard coal use for the production of electricity, and weather conditions required more oil and gas for …

  • News from 10.05.2021 | Last changed: 12.05.2021

    CAP-Reform 2013: Limited environmental impact, high costs

    Acker, der teils begrünt, teils frisch angebaut wurde. Die Furchen auf dem frisch bepflanzten Acker sind tief. Am Horizont sind vereinzelte Laubbäume und Himmel zu sehen.

    … ambitious measures, such as planting flower strips, is low, as for them ceasing the production of market goods induces high opportunity costs. For farms with land on … than the costs of provision. For this reason, more land is here being taken out of production. As the greening payments are currently compensated by a flat-rate area …

  • Press release 41/2021 from 15.10.2021 | Last changed: 18.10.2021

    Municipalities say thanks for separate collection of biowaste

    Onion peels and other organic waste in a bowl on the kitchen table

    … said, "Organic waste has a lot of potential – for example as compost or for energy production. However, this potential can only be used if the waste is collected … materials should be free of any foreign substances. In particular, packaging or products made of plastic (e.g. plastic bags and coffee capsules) do not belong in …

  • Cover from 12.12.2024

    The German Centre for Micropollutants

    kleines, altes Bahnhofsgebäude aus rotem Backstein, über der Eingangstür der Schriftzug "Wörlitzer Bahnhof"

    … approved the relevance classifications of 6-PPD and its transformation product 6-PPDQ. 6-PPD is used in the manufacture of tires and rubber products as an antiozonant and antioxidant. Relevant Micropollutants Success for the …

  • Press release 36/2018 from 19.11.2018 | Last changed: 06.12.2018

    Only few waste household appliances are properly collected for recycling

    Waschmaschinen auf einem Haufen

    … the National Programme on Sustainable Consumption, and more ecodesign to enhance product life cycle, reusability, reparability and recyclability. According to a … to reflect on their own consumption behaviour and to prolong the service life of products. Another aim is to illustrate how problematic waste requires special and …

  • Press release 43/08 from 09.06.2008 | Last changed: 03.07.2013

    Natural refrigerant for mobile air conditioning systems

    … in mobile air conditioning in new car types. On account of the necessary changes in production process, German automobile manufacturers and their suppliers are intensively stepping up efforts to make mass production possible by 2011. A universal switch to R744 would achieve several goals …

  • Press release 41/2025 from 09.12.2025 | Last changed: 12.12.2025

    How the national 2040 climate target can be achieved

    Ein Schornstein stößt dunklen Qualm aus.

    … agriculture adopts sustainable soil management practices, and long-lived wood products are used more widely in construction. The sector’s sequestration capacity … conservation and climate-resilient forest conversion, and making long-lived wood products economically viable. Rewetting drained peatlands and optimising water …

  • Newsletter from 25.04.2019 | Last changed: 25.04.2019

    Newsletter "UBA aktuell" - No.: 2/2019

    … processes for recovering phosphorus from wastewater and sewage sludge to the production of conventional phosphate fertiliser on the basis of ecological, economic … cleaning agents and furniture to analyse which sustainability criteria influence purchase decisions. read more (in German) Spare parts from the 3D printer When … Straws, cups and cotton buds are among the ten most common disposable plastic products found on European beaches. The European Parliament has now approved a …