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  • Appointment from 11.11.2024

    International Corporate Liability for Environmental Harm

    … do international agreements foresee liability for environmental harm? How can regulations on the national and international level better complement each other in a constructive way? What is the potential of using national law to regulate civil liability for transboundary damage? What are the regulatory options …

  • Press release 48/2021 from 03.12.2021 | Last changed: 07.12.2021

    Promoting plastics recycling in the construction sector

    verschiedene Baumaterialien, wie Steine und Fenster, getrennt voneinander gelagert

    … study makes the following proposals: Products: The European Construction Products Regulation (EU) No. 305/2011 provides for sustainability to be measurable by … and demolition waste (waste code: 170904). One problem with the current regulations is that insulation materials made of plastic have to be collected …

  • Appointment from 31.08.2017

    WS 2017: Environmental Risk Ass. of Veterinary Medicinal Products

    … On 10 September 2014 the European Commission (COM) adopted a proposal for a Regulation on Veterinary Medicinal Products (VMPs). During the ongoing review of the … within the context of water protection. Within its decision on the proposal for a regulation on VMPs from 10 March 2016 the European Parliament (EP) has asked the COM …

  • Press release 50/2010 from 11.10.2010 | Last changed: 15.11.2024

    Less pollution from fireplaces and tiled stoves

    … and tiled stoves Updated UBA brochure on wood-fired heating with information on new regulations and low-emissions operation Winter evenings in front of the fireplace … - ein Ratgeber zum richtigen und sauberen Heizen  provides information on the new regulations as well as on the clean operation of wood stoves or small wood-fired …

  • Press release 14/2025 from 11.04.2025 | Last changed: 15.04.2025

    Environmental pollutants: How exposed are children and young people?

    Blutabnahme mit einer Spritze

    … public The study results primarily serve as a basis for decisions on possible regulations and laws to protect people and the environment throughout Europe. Based … are made to politicians and the general public and the effectiveness of existing regulations is reviewed. Both the participants and their families and the entire …

  • Press release 23/2022 from 13.05.2022 | Last changed: 17.05.2022

    "PARC": EU research partnership on chemical risk assessment launches

    Blutprobe im Reagenzglas

    … and innovation in chemical assessment which will feed its findings into the regulation of chemicals Initiate joint EU research projects on urgent topics - this … directly contribute to the identification of chemical hazards, risk assessment and regulation of these substances Improving risk assessment concepts to protect health … to ensure that the results achieved in PARC find their way into the work of the regulating authorities in Europe. The work package for which UBA is responsible …

  • Press release 42/2021 from 25.10.2021 | Last changed: 28.10.2021

    Electrical waste: falling far short of collection target of 65 percent

    used electrical and electronic equipment in a container, for example monitors, computers and household appliances

    … shopping. However, it will take more time until the statistics reflect the new regulations. Retailers, manufacturers and municipalities must also get more involved … shopping. However, it will take more time until the statistics reflect the new regulations. Retailers, manufacturers and municipalities must also get more involved …

  • KomPass: Area of action climate impact from 06.07.2022 | Last changed: 08.01.2026

    Climate Impacts: Field of Action Human Health

    A baby hand holding the finger of an adult

    … to the future development of cloud cover. Complex interactions between greenhouse gases, climate change and the stratospheric ozone layer can strongly influence a … to the future development of cloud cover. Complex interactions between greenhouse gases, climate change and the stratospheric ozone layer can strongly influence a …

  • News from 13.02.2023 | Last changed: 28.03.2024

    Hazard radar for iron, copper and bauxite supply chains

    Aerial view of the world's largest iron ore mine, the Carajás mine in the Amazon rainforest, Brazil

    … individual indicators of the evaluation scheme, concise information on state (regulation) and private (corporate social responsibility) governance, as well as a … these expectations legally binding for some companies since 2023. More far-reaching regulations at European level (Battery Regulation and EU Supply Chain Directive) …

  • DzU article from 30.01.2025 | Last changed: 30.01.2025

    Indicator: Nitrate in groundwater

    A graph shows the proportion of groundwater sampling sites where nitrate measurements for the years 2008 to 2023 were above 25 and 50 milligrams per litre. In the period covered, neither sub-indicator has shown any significant change.

    … nutrient pollution and the effect of the measures under the DüV. A new monitoring regulation is to form the legal basis for this impact monitoring in the future. The … nutrient pollution and the effect of the measures under the DüV. A new monitoring regulation is to form the legal basis for this impact monitoring in the future. The …