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Press release 22/2022 from 27.04.2022 | Last changed: 15.06.2022

Parts of the European population have alarmingly high levels of pollutant exposure

… HBM4EU demonstrates that human biomonitoring has established itself as a very good tool for measuring exposure to pollutants. The results of HBM4EU have laid the …

Press release 37/2019 from 11.10.2019 | Last changed: 29.10.2019

Exposure to chemicals in the human body can now be compared for all of Europe

… Programme starting 2022. Human biomonitoring - in brief Human biomonitoring is a tool for environmental observation related to human health. Human biomonitoring …

Press release 045/09 from 29.06.2009 | Last changed: 03.07.2013

New guideline on environmentally friendly procurement of notebooks

… purchasers at federal, state and community level with a reliable and intelligible tool for their information and communications technology procurement needs. These …

Press release 49/2022 from 05.12.2022 | Last changed: 08.12.2022

14 projects to be honoured with the German Ecodesign Award 2022

photo of the jury in front of a building

… AYNO one of the first LED luminaires that can be repaired by customers without tools. Already manufactured from recycled materials, it can be easily separated into … light is replaced by means of a bayonet connection and can be done entirely without tools. X-Change Technology (bundespreis-ecodesign.de) The Federal Environment …

Press release 61/2020 from 14.12.2020 | Last changed: 18.12.2020

Climate impact of online retail and stationary trade depends on the product

A woman orders clothing online, sitting in front of her wardrobe.

… information should also be integrated into digital sales platforms and comparison tools. More environmental protection is also possible when it comes to shipping …

Press release 32/2025 from 12.09.2025 | Last changed: 15.09.2025

What’s next for urban and rural areas?

Kind auf einem Feld schau auf die entfernte Stadt.

… waste, and strengthening regional justice. The scientists also emphasize that the tools for urban-regional coordination developed by Stadt-Land-Plus should be used …

News from 18.09.2017 | Last changed: 13.11.2017

Chemicals in articles: EU LIFE Projekt AskREACH started

Ein Barcode auf einem Produkt wir mit einem Smartphone gescannt

… sent to the article supplier. Suppliers will be assisted with another IT tool apt to facilitate communication in the supply chain. The project includes two …

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

… Why the interactive map? The 100 hazard potential profiles can be a powerful tool to help companies meet society's increased expectations of responsible …

Press release 43/2021 from 27.10.2021 | Last changed: 08.12.2021

Drought, heavy rains and heat waves impact tourism

… change in tourism" (German) New study shows risks of climate change in Germany GIS-Tool about climate changes in travel regions (German) Overview of all measures …

Press release 22/2016 from 03.06.2016 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

Employment in environmental protection breaks the 2-million mark

Press release 20/2025 from 26.05.2025 | Last changed: 28.05.2025

German agencies classify TFA as toxic substance

Das Bild zeigt eine Pflanzenschutzspritze, die übers Feld fährt.

… concentrations continuing to increase. “Harmonised classification is an important tool for communicating hazards and forms the basis for risk management. With our …

Newsletter from 31.07.2025 | Last changed: 31.07.2025

The Latest from UBA - No.: 4/2025

… years since the European Union introduced emissions trading as a key climate policy tool. Since then, greenhouse gas emissions from installations covered by the scheme … more about this in the current edition of our newsletter. Effective climate action tools must also be designed to ensure that no section of the population is left …