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  • Press release 9/2015 from 10.03.2015 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Plant protection from the sky

    … had been a ban on spraying insecticides from helicopters to combat forest pests because of the great environmental risks associated with the practice. Exceptions were … New regulation went into effect on 25 February 2015: amended directions for use for two plant protection agents determine that the federal states alone can authorise this type of pesticide use. Press release No. 9/2015 | 10.03.2015 "This confers a great amount of …

  • Appointment from 13.02.2019 | Last changed: 04.04.2019

    International Conference: Measuring Sustainability in Tourism

    Fußabdrücke im Sand

    … in German tourism in comparison to other countries? How can data be prepared for use in practice and in politics? What are the key future drivers for sustainable or … in German tourism in comparison to other countries? How can data be prepared for use in practice and in politics? What are the key future drivers for sustainable or …

  • Press release 22/2021 from 25.05.2021 | Last changed: 26.05.2021

    Trifluoroacetic acid from fluorinated refrigerants contaminates rainwater

    A lot of room air conditioners hangig on the face of a building

    … natural refrigerants Room air conditioners contain environmentally harmful HFCs and use a lot of electricity. Source: kanvag / Fotolia.com As stipulated in the F-Gas Regulation, the use of climate-damaging fluorinated refrigerants and blowing agents must be … reasonable means - not even in drinking water treatment. UBA therefore recommends using natural refrigerants such as carbon dioxide or hydrocarbons. Press release No. …

  • Project of the Consulting Assistance Program from 04.01.2022

    Campaign to raise awareness of the value of manure in the Republic of Moldova

    … Moldova. The advisory assistance intended to demonstrate that circular economy can use manure to improve the quality of farmland without polluting the water bodies. The brochure on the use of liquid manure as an agricultural fertilizer in Southeastern Europe in three …

  • Newsletter from 09.02.2022 | Last changed: 09.02.2022

    Newsletter "UBA aktuell" - No.: 1/2022

    … Images Broccoli heads that are too small are often not accepted from farmers because the food retailer has strict specifications for weight and size. Apples that are healthy and tasty, but do not look perfect, are usually not sold because of specifications for their appearance. Kohlrabi, radishes and carrots are sold … and the climate: in many cases, more pesticides and fertilisers have to be used and the fruit and vegetables that do not fulfill the specifications are either …

  • Appointment from 14.05.2021

    Advanced Materials – 3rd Thematic Conference

    … to jointly discuss governance options to foster safe and sustainable innovation, use and end of life of advanced materials and their applications. Advanced materials … to jointly discuss governance options to foster safe and sustainable innovation, use and end of life of advanced materials and their applications. … Advanced …

  • News from 06.07.2023 | Last changed: 18.12.2023

    European emissions trading undergoes comprehensive reform

    EU flags

    … Adjustment of the cap, the market stability reserve, free allocation and the use of auctioning revenues in the existing emissions trading system (EU-ETS 1). … trading as an instrument for achieving the EU's climate goals of reducing greenhouse gas emissions by at least 55 percent by 2030 and climate neutrality by 2050. … ETS 1. Adjustment of the cap, the market stability reserve, free allocation and the use of auctioning revenues in the existing emissions trading system Emissions in the …

  • Press release 35/2023 from 27.09.2023 | Last changed: 14.11.2024

    Nominees selected for the German Ecodesign Award 2023

    The jury posing in front of a building

    … material | KUORI GmbH (Headquarters: Berlin) Service Category Circular Experience Library | Circular Experience Design (Headquarters: Wiesbaden) FoodTracks | Antegon …

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

    Adaptation: Field of Action Agriculture

    Field with farming tailer - a single spike in the foreground

    … to the increasing heat stress in the summer months, early cereal varieties can be used, although negative effects on grain yields are to be expected due to the lower … suitable are certain varieties of corn, millet and other warmth-loving species that use water effectively. For example, the cultivation of soybeans has expanded …

  • Newsletter from 15.02.2024 | Last changed: 15.02.2024

    Newsletter "UBA aktuell" - No.: 1/2024

    … crucial to advancing climate protection and the energy transition. Detailed greenhouse gas emissions figures for 2022: Emissions fell by 40 per cent compared to 1990 – … Series Umwelt & Gesundheit Page number 96 Year of publication 2023 Intermediate uses of petroleum and coal substances - a regulatory issue? Environmental emission …

  • News from 16.12.2024 | Last changed: 16.12.2024

    UBA & IIASA cooperate on modelling climate action scenarios

    12 participants of the workshop stand together with IIASA Director General John Schellnhuber in a baroque furnished room at IIASA.

    … Director General Hans Joachim (John) Schellnhuber Source: IIASA As part of an in-house research project, UBA is working on the use and further development of an integrated assessment model (IAM) developed by the … UBA President Dirk Messner, at a small ceremony with the workshop participants. By using the MESSAGEix framework, UBA will be able to carry out its own integrated …