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UBA

Abbreviation for Umweltbundesamt

In short and in plain language

The UBA is the German federal body for the environment.

It puts out facts, reports and answers to common questions.

One topic is the cooling gas in heat pumps and air conditioners.

Definition
The UBA is the German Environment Agency, the federal authority for environmental matters. It publishes data, reports and answers to frequent questions on environmental topics, such as refrigerants and fluorinated greenhouse gases. For heating and air conditioning firms, this information can matter when they describe heat pumps.