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  • Article from 12.06.2025 | Last changed: 18.06.2025

    Climate Action in Agriculture on a global level

    A farmer plows a field with a ox plow

    … nitrous oxide and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions resulting from agricultural land management, digestive processes in ruminants and the storage of manure. In addition, … residues. Examples for demand-side climate mitigation measures: • Reduction of food waste and losses • Change in eating habits • Reduced deforestation. There are …

  • Article from 10.08.2020 | Last changed: 17.11.2025

    Military and armament contaminated sites

    … sites), they nonetheless fall within the scope of site contamination and former waste disposal sites. An historical classification is often applied that is based on … military sites Contaminated military sites are contaminated sites and military waste disposal sites that are attributable to post World War II military operations. …

  • Article from 23.03.2015 | Last changed: 13.11.2017

    Thermal treatment

    waste incineration plant

    … Thermal treatment Waste incineration plants generate electricity and heat in the thermal treatment … sewage sludge disposal in Germany, see the pamphlet titled “Sewage sludge management in Germany” (2012). Sewage sludge treatment Source: Umweltbundesamt Waste

  • Article from 21.01.2026 | Last changed: 21.01.2026

    Imprint

    … Noise: mitifoto / Adobe Stock Economics | Consumption: Ralf Gosch / Adobe Stock Waste | Resources: eyetronic / Adobe Stock Air: James Thew / Adobe Stock Water: … Noise: mitifoto / Adobe Stock Economics | Consumption: Ralf Gosch / Adobe Stock Waste | Resources: eyetronic / Adobe Stock Air: James Thew / Adobe Stock Water: …

  • Article from 13.12.2024 | Last changed: 17.06.2025

    Prescribing drugs: Environmental aspects

    Photo of a consultation between a doctor and a patient

    … Furthermore, prescribing smaller pack sizes can help reduce pharmaceutical waste. Patients should be thoroughly informed about proper medication use, dosage, … 2023 Download image (4.60 MB) Diclofenac: Influence of pharmaceutical form and wastewater treatment on the discharge into the envi Comparison: transdermal patch – …

  • Article from 18.02.2025 | Last changed: 17.06.2025

    Pain relief gel – questions and answers

    Photo showing hands with white cream, which is wiped off with a paper towel.

    … D, Brandt, M, Hennighausen, N (2022): Reduction of residual topical diclofenac in waste water by a wiping procedure before hand washing. Chemosphere Volume 292 … D, Brandt, M, Hennighausen, N (2022): Reduction of residual topical diclofenac in waste water by a wiping procedure before hand washing. Chemosphere Volume 292 … Pain …

  • Article from 26.10.2023 | Last changed: 07.02.2024

    NonHazCity 3 Interreg Project

    Logo NonHazCity3

    … the project, knowledge systems are planned on three levels: strategic solutions for management procedures in the building sector (recommendations, regulations, … the project, knowledge systems are planned on three levels: strategic solutions for management procedures in the building sector (recommendations, regulations, …

  • Article from 14.10.2020 | Last changed: 28.04.2023

    Curbing overdevelopment

    … facilities, campgrounds, parks and green areas. Land used for storage, mine waste, utilities, and waste disposal. Cemeteries Land used for traffic … für die Reduzierung der Flächeninanspruchnahme und ein nachhaltiges Flächenmanagement, has come to an end, and its findings have been compiled in a …

  • Article from 10.04.2025 | Last changed: 12.01.2026

    Visit us

     The UBA building in Dessau-Roßlau from above. The building is elongated, with a façade of wood and coloured glass slabs and slanted solar cells covering the entire surface of the flat roof

  • Article from 18.12.2025 | Last changed: 12.01.2026

    Disclaimer, privacy policy and copyright

    … of the German Environment Agency (UBA) and is responsible for sending newsletters, managing subscriber lists, and verifying new subscriptions through a double opt-in … In the course of this transition, the existing subscriber data previously managed in the former newsletter system (Drupal 7) will be transferred to the new …

  • Article from 01.08.2024 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    Soil Investigation Advisory Board (FBU)

    … of methods for analysing solids (Methosa) is compiled by the FBU together with the "Waste Analysis Forum" of the Federal & State Working Group on Waste (LAGA). Methosa …

  • Landing page from 16.01.2026

    Frontpage

    … effect Next Previous All Videos on YouTube Topics Climate | Energy Health Chemicals Waste | Resources Air Water Sustainability | Strategies | International matters …