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  • Press release 16/2024 from 02.04.2024 | Last changed: 08.05.2024

    Online platform DIVID of the Single-Use Plastics Fund launched

    Plastikmüll Picknikartikel quellen aus einer Mülltonne im Park

    … 2024. The German Environment Agency is setting up the digital platform DIVID to manage and process the levies that companies must pay into the Single-Use Plastic … to the beneficiaries on a pro rata basis. What role does the UBA play? The UBA manages the Single-Use Plastics Fund as well as the register for manufacturers and …

  • News from 19.02.2014 | Last changed: 19.02.2014

    Bulgarian greenhouse gas inventory improved with support from UBA

    Cloudy landscape with power lines and power plant

    … / Fotolia An advisory assistance project supported Bulgaria in bringing the quality management system for its greenhouse gas inventory into line with scientific and … … An advisory assistance project supported Bulgaria in bringing the quality management system for its greenhouse gas inventory into line with scientific and …

  • Newsletter from 26.07.2024 | Last changed: 17.03.2025

    EU News – New UBA Publications, Statements and Events - No.: 1/2025

    … use of PFAS contaminated soils and groundwaters. Available solutions and management approaches from various countries and affected regions will be presented. … at the European level in order to reduce PFAS soil contamination or to develop management measures for contaminated soils. The conference will provide an exchange …

  • Appointment from 21.09.2023

    Side event at ICCM5 on chemical innovation & Science Policy Panel

    … delivered by chemicals while keeping negative effects to a minimum. With a sound management of chemicals being the foundation, this emphasis on SDG 9 is the next step towards mainstreaming global chemicals and waste management for reaching Agenda 2030. The panelists will discuss how to promote …

  • Appointment from 26.09.2016

    High-level Panel Discussion on Plastic Waste and Marine Litter

    … September 27th, 2016 17:30 — 20:30 High-level Panel Discussion "Plastics waste management and prevention of marine litter in a circular economy" with … Plastics are responsible for about ¾ of this waste. More recycling in a closed-loop management is needed to decrease the input of plastic litter in the oceans. Despite …

  • Press release 054/11 from 08.11.2011 | Last changed: 02.07.2013

    Sandoz chemical spill 25 years on

    … Agency (UBA) and the UNECE are holding an international workshop on risk management at high-risk installations. “The Sandoz disaster serves as a constant … international cooperation when transboundary hazardous incidents occur. Good crisis management in an accident is vital, especially since several international rivers …

  • News from 05.03.2021 | Last changed: 08.03.2021

    SAICM-Workshop for German Stakeholders

    Picture of the UN building with flags in front of it

    … BMU and UBA. A series of online workshops focuses on different topics of chemicals management throughout the first half of 2021. 05.03.2021 The online workshop took …

  • Press release 03/2021 from 28.01.2021 | Last changed: 08.02.2021

    Many companies underestimate the risks of climate change

    Niedrigwasser

    … their business and take a hard look at climate impacts in the long term. Climate management belongs in every company structure as a building block of sustainability …

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    Interactions between the action fields

    The graphic shows the outgoing and incoming interactions between the 13 action fields in the German adaptation strategy. The areas of water management and soil have a particularly large number of effects.

    … Adaptation Strategy (DAS). For example, the impacts in the action field of water management that affect other areas are shown blue; those related to soil are … Adaptation Strategy (DAS). For example, the impacts in the action field of water management that affect other areas are shown blue; those related to soil are …

  • Press release 39/09 from 23.06.2009 | Last changed: 01.07.2013

    Three countries act in concert for more protection of natural resources

    … as they aim to step up exchange of knowledge on strategies in sustainable resource management, with a special focus on waste management. The first joint ”Re-source … of resources. ”Because natural resources are in limited supply, they must be managed efficiently. Sustainable raw materials and resources policies are not …