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  • Press release 27/2023 from 14.08.2023 | Last changed: 23.08.2023

    Wherever spraying takes place, streams are damaged

    A stream between two fields

    … Wherever spraying takes place, streams are damaged Despite extensive approval testing and strict regulations, pesticides from agriculture enter small water bodies … environmental impacts are considered. Based on model assumptions and laboratory tests, predictions are made here about the fate of the active pesticide ingredients …

  • News from 08.09.2023 | Last changed: 20.12.2023

    The World Chemicals Conference – Why we need it

    The Welt im Reagenzglas  (The world in a test tube)

    … World Chemicals Conference – Why we need it The Welt im Reagenzglas (The world in a test tube) Source: Tryfonov / Adobe Stock Chemicals are a major driver for global …

  • KomPass: Area of action adaptation from 15.07.2022 | Last changed: 08.01.2026

    Adaptation: Field of Action Forestry

    Stack of wood logs

    … high. Large and genetically variable tree populations will certainly have the greatest chance of survival. In general, therefore, genetically more variable tree … all parties involved and avoid conflicts of use. One project that has developed and tested such prevention and coping measures is the KLIMWALD project documented in the …

  • Press release 26/2021 from 01.06.2021 | Last changed: 04.06.2021

    Germany's bathing waters: excellent

    Ein Badegewässer

    … Another 38 bathing waters were not assessed due to insufficient samples. Tests were carried out at 2,304 German bathing sites in the 2020 bathing season, … sites are along the coasts of the North and Baltic Seas, 1,941 are inland. The latest data on bathing water quality is available online on the web pages of the …

  • News from 27.12.2021 | Last changed: 05.01.2022

    Novel materials should be safe and sustainable

    Nano structures

    … examining the need for specific regulatory measures and developing adapted test and assessment methods. The paper, which summarises current activities, …

  • Press release 23/2020 from 08.06.2020 | Last changed: 17.06.2020

    Clean bathing waters, but the fun has its limits

    See in Brandenburg

    … of bathing water in Germany has remained at a consistently high level since 2001. Tests were carried out at 2,291 German bathing sites in the 2019 bathing season, … sites are along the coasts of the North and Baltic Seas, 1,924 are inland. The latest data on bathing water quality is available online on the web pages of the …

  • Press release 19/2009 from 03.04.2009 | Last changed: 09.07.2013

    Mitigating the consequences of demographic change

    … provisions for old age by holding real estate should put the selected property to a test of its long-term economic soundness. The demographic forecast for the region …

  • Press release 39/2014 from 31.08.2014 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    New requirements for old heating units

    different houses, covered with snow, with smoking chimneys

    … a manufacturer's guarantee of compliance with the emissions requirements on the test stand. Associated content Links find out if your heater type complies with …

  • Press release 18/2015 from 08.05.2015 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    First Blue Angel for environmentally friendly washing-up liquid

    dishes are washed in a kitchen sink

    … also a guarantee of good cleaning results since this must be proven in an elaborate test. Beware, however, that these products are only more environmentally friendly … Organizations (vzbv), German Confederation of Skilled Crafts (ZDH), Stiftung Warentest, media, churches, science, the German Association of Towns and Cities, and the …

  • News from 12.10.2018 | Last changed: 01.11.2018

    UBA supports design for a circular economy

    Discussion panel at the Circular Design Forum 2018

    … Forum Finland and the Estonian Design Centre, the approaches that were playfully tested by the Learning Factory have now been realised at the practical level in …