… functions. Information about the product’s life expectancy or whether it can be repaired would also be desirable. What consumers can do: avoid frequent returns when … Buying used products or borrowing rarely used items and having defective items repaired is even better for the environment.  UBA will have two expert talks on … Agency (UBA) to the European Commission. Coronavirus: the significance of air pollution Scientists do not believe transport through particulates to be …

… Climate / Energy Health Chemicals Transport Economy / Consumption Waste / Resources Air Water Agriculture Soil / Land Sustainability / Strategies / International … stands in terms of achieving its climate targets and the European limit values for air quality and what can be done across Europe to combat the pollution of soils with …

… Climate / Energy Health Chemicals Transport Economy / Consumption Waste / Resources Air Water Agriculture Sustainability / Strategies / International issues … this can still be achieved and how other environmental problems, such as noise and air pollutants, can be minimised at the same time. In order to realise this vision, …

… Rubrics Climate / Energy Chemicals Economy / Consumption Waste / Resources Air Water Sustainability / Strategies / International matters Digitalisation UBA … Press and Public Relations team Using your appliances for longer and having them repaired is worth it –for the climate and your wallet Dish washers: replacing only …

… Chemicals Transport Noise Economy / Consumption Waste / Resources Soil / Land Air Agriculture Sustainability / Strategies / International matters Digitalisation … on fluorinated greenhouse gases came into force. It applies to refrigeration and air conditioning systems, heat pumps and electrical switchgear. It regulates …

… UBA News New publications What exactly does … Dear reader, It is time for the air quality in every German city to be good enough to comply with the nitrogen … German Environment Agency Diesel cars: Software updates are not enough for clean air Road traffic is the major source of nitrogen dioxide in cities. Source: Stefan … which manufacturers are currently offering has only a small potential to improve air quality. This is because even new Euro 6a, 6b and 6c diesel cars have average …

… / Energy Health Chemicals Transport Noise Economy / Consumption Waste / Resources Air Water Sustainability / Strategies / International matters UBA news As recounted … and impulses were… Series Dokumentationen Page number 31 Year of publication 2023 Air Particulate matter from New Year’s fireworks Every year in Germany, around 2050 …

… by law. The UBA also assesses the noise impact of each new flight route at airports in Germany to minimise the impact of aircraft noise on local residents. The past 50 years have been characterised by …