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  • Travel guide soil from 25.03.2015 | Last changed: 28.04.2023

    Water,Soil, and Waste- Dresden Nexus Conference

    … environmental resources under global change; facilitating efficient and sustainable use of limited natural resources; engaging international development partners in the …

  • Appointment from 14.04.2015

    Effect-related evaluation of anthropogenic trace substances

    … of glacier ice. Only a minor portion is immediately available for drinking water use. As a consequence, drinking water supplies are generally vulnerable to a … Climate change, excessive consumption, contamination or other forms of water abuse by industries and agriculture have already lead to water shortages in several …

  • Appointment from 29.01.2015

    Exposures in an Evolving Environment

    … addresses issues related to methods for measuring and estimating exposures, and the use of these measures in risk assessment and environmental health policy. Exposure …

  • Newsletter from 18.10.2022 | Last changed: 18.10.2022

    EU News – New UBA Publications, Statements and Events - No.: 1/2022

    … sustainable plant protection Evaluation of the draft regulation on the sustainable use of plant protection products 2022/0196 (COD) with a focus on environmental protection With the new draft regulation on the "Sustainable Use of Plant Protection Products" (SUR), the European Commission is concretising the …

  • Press release 51/2019 from 13.12.2019 | Last changed: 14.01.2020

    Blue Angel for wood stoves

    fireplace and wood

    … In addition, automatic ventilation is meant to prevent improper operation by its user. Stoves with the Blue Angel ensure that private households produce less pollutant emissions. For Blue Angel certification the stoves … by law – 15 mg/m 3 instead of 40mg/m 3. Such a reduction can be achieved by the use of a particle separator in particular. The Blue Angel for wood stoves requires …

  • News from 07.12.2016 | Last changed: 16.02.2017

    UBA heads the set-up of an European Human Biomonitoring system

    a blood sample is taken from a woman

    … consists of 107 partners from 26 mostly European countries. The HBM4EU project focuses on the establishment of a pan-European network which will improve the knowledge … DiBP and BBP) as toxic to the reproductive system. These substances may now only be used in exceptional cases and with a special permit. There are on-going proceedings …

  • Press release 08/2008 from 12.02.2008 | Last changed: 19.07.2013

    Industrial waste in my neighbourhood?

    … providing a nationally uniform registration system.  Facility data will be stored using software called BUBE-Online. It will store the reports on large firing … on Emissions declarations (11th BImSchV) will make it possible for facilities to use one set of data for all their reporting obligations once recorded.  The system …

  • Press release 41/12 from 31.10.2012 | Last changed: 01.07.2013

    Systematic reduction of energy costs

    … area: a construction materials manufacturer reduced its energy costs through the use of heat exchangers by 450,000 euros per year and reduced its annual CO 2 … at no financial cost by checking and adjusting the lighting in its furniture warehouse. The joint publication by the Federal Environment Agency and the Federal … 16001) outlines the requirements of an energy management system which companies can use to develop and introduce energy policy, to set strategic and operative goals, …

  • Press release 10/2017 from 22.03.2017 | Last changed: 30.03.2017

    Water body type 2017

    Lehnmühle Reservoir in Saxony

    … electricity. Some reservoirs (Biggetal, Sösetal) accommodate fishing and a limited use for recreational purposes. Eighty per cent of Germany's deep, large, … Water Framework Directive is the sustainable management of water geared toward its use as drinking water.  Associated content Links Webpage: Water body type 2017 (in …

  • Press release 3/2015 from 23.01.2015 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Environmental specimen bank supplies vital data for policy decision making

    photo of a women working in the Environmental specimen bank

    … over time, namely if they are on the rise or decline. The results can call the use of a certain chemical into question and prompt government to take action. We … a specific type of pollution have been successful. How effective was a ban on use of a chemical? How effective was education of the public or a voluntary measure … in the environment. The UBA survey tests drinking water, morning urine, blood, household dust, and air samples for evidence of environmental pollutants such as heavy …

  • Press release 25/2023 from 07.07.2023 | Last changed: 11.07.2023

    UBA presents study on water management consequences of brown coal phase-out in Lausitz region

    A canal in the Spreewald forest

    … have major consequences for water management as far away as Berlin. This is because to enable coal mining, the companies pumped almost 60 billion cubic meters of … from over 150 stakeholders and produced an initial surface water assessment. It is using this to examine the possible consequences of the brown coal phase-out for … to decide on the feasibility of measures, the impact on river basins and other uses as well as legal responsibilities must also be considered.   Associated content …