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  • Article from 15.05.2020 | Last changed: 18.05.2020

    Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API)

    … Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API) last update on 15.05.2020 The active pharmaceutical ingredients (API) can also accumulate in rivers in … that are harmful to aquatic biotic communities. API enter surface waters from the discharges of sewage treatment plants or through their use in livestock … hormones such as 17-Alpha-ethinylestradiol (EE2), an active ingredient in contraceptive pills, but also the natural or nature-identical hormone 17-Beta-estradiol …

  • Frequently asked question from 05.12.2017 | Last changed: 12.12.2017

    Will the results from the individual screening sites be evaluated separately?

    Will the results from the individual screening sites be evaluated separately? There is no separate … of the individual screening sites. Tags GerES ecological monitoring … Will the results from the individual screening sites be evaluated separately?

  • Article from 11.01.2023 | Last changed: 03.07.2025

    German Environmental Survey, GerES V (2014-2017)

    Six children on a lawn sich in einer Kette bei den Händen gefasst und hüpfen lachend in die Luft

    … from 167 German communities Source: yanlev / Fotolia.com From 2014 to 2017, the German Environment Agency investigated the exposure of children and adolescent exposure to environmental influences in … groups can be identified and pollution sources and exposure pathways can be traced. GerES V data can also help to identify correlations between the environment …

  • Article from 21.10.2022 | Last changed: 27.10.2022

    Environmental burden of disease

    Traffic jam in a crowded street

    … Environmental influences can cause illness: For example, noise increases the risk of heart attack and particulate matter may trigger lung cancer. The Federal Environment Agency uses the "environmental burden of disease” concept to investigate which environmental …

  • Article from 08.05.2023 | Last changed: 08.05.2023

    Human biomonitoring in Europe

    Waving flags of Switzerland, Greece, Spain, Luxembourg, Italy, the Netherlands, Portugal, the United Kingdom, Belgium and the European Union

    … CC Vision European environment and health policy attaches great importance to the human biomonitoring (HBM) tool for the determination of the environmental burden on the population. However previous or ongoing HBM studies …

  • Article from 21.11.2022 | Last changed: 23.11.2022

    Cooperation for the promotion of human biomonitoring

    Refinery

    Cooperation for the promotion of human biomonitoring Refinery Source: Aaron Kohr / Fotolia.com The German Environment Agency supports the cooperation on human biomonitoring …

  • Article from 19.03.2019 | Last changed: 07.02.2024

    European testing procedure: Emissions from construction products

    A gypsum board in an emissions testing chamber.

    … procedures and qualified testing bodies are required. Test methods for determining the release of dangerous substances from construction products have been available in Europe for some time, and the first designated testing laboratories for this purpose have recently been set up in line with EU regulations. last update on 19.03.2019 The free movement of construction products in the internal market has been a goal of …

  • Article from 22.11.2016 | Last changed: 27.03.2017

    Food waste in the catering sector

    Schmackhafte Desserts an einem Buffet.

    Food waste in the catering sector Generating buffet leftovers is also a waste of resources that burdens the environment. Source: Nuvola / Fotolia.com Food production consumes many … a look at professional catering The focus of the UBA Guideline " Prevention of food waste in the catering sector " is on the professional event catering sector …

  • Article from 30.07.2025 | Last changed: 30.07.2025

    Meetings & Workshops

    Round table for meetings and workshops

    … Meetings & Workshops Meetings & Workshops of the ICP Modelling and Mapping Source: Fotolia last update on 30.07.2025 Upcoming … Loads for Nitrogen – Bern (CH) 26-28 October 2021 ( Agenda ) Past TF Meetings of the ICP M&M & CCE Workshops The presentations of the last meetings (from 2019) can be downloaded via the links …

  • Article from 21.10.2019 | Last changed: 08.10.2025

    Germany’s System for Guarantees of Regional Origin (GRO)

    … Germany’s System for Guarantees of Regional Origin (GRO) The new Registry of guarantees of regional origin (RNR) makes it possible to issue regional GOs for electricity that has been financially supported according to the German Renewable Energy Sources Act (EEG). RN-certificates show in which … an amount of electricity has been produced. Electricity suppliers can thus offer their customers regional electricity products. last update on 21.10.2019 Reason and …

  • Article from 31.08.2024 | Last changed: 02.09.2024

    SDGs: A challenge for sustainability policy

    Poster with symbols for the 17 Sustainable Development Goals

    … SDG Poster "17 goals to transform our world" Source: UN Communication Material The German Environment Agency (UBA) supports the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) at all levels after the UN Member States …

  • Article from 07.09.2016 | Last changed: 26.01.2018

    Checklists for the pulp and paper industry

    Checklists for the pulp and paper industry last update on 07.09.2016 These sector-specific checklists make up a guidance manual for checking and … отраслям, для идентификации потенциальных источников риска и целей модернизации. … Checklists for the pulp and paper industry