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Landesanstalt für Umwelt Baden-Württemberg

The Baden-Württemberg State Institute for the Environment, until December 1, 2017 Landesanstalt für Umwelt, Messungen und Naturschutz Baden-Württemberg (LUBW), is a central institution of the German federated state of Baden-Württemberg, whose legal responsibilities lie in the fields of environmental conservation, health and safety and consumer protection and thus they support the state authorities at a technical level in nature conservation and radiation protection.

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Baden-Württemberg State Institute for the Environment
LUBW Landesanstalt für Umwelt Baden-Württemberg
Established1 January 2006
TypePublic legal body and state institution
HeadquartersKarlsruhe
Region served
Baden-Württemberg
LeaderMargareta Barth (President)
Parent organisation
Ministry of the Environment, Climate and Energy Economy, Baden-Württemberg
Staff550
Websitewww.lubw.baden-wuerttemberg.de

The Baden-Württemberg State Institute for the Environment (German: LUBW Landesanstalt für Umwelt Baden-Württemberg), until December 1, 2017 Landesanstalt für Umwelt, Messungen und Naturschutz Baden-Württemberg (LUBW), is a central institution of the German federated state of Baden-Württemberg, whose legal responsibilities lie in the fields of environmental conservation, health and safety and consumer protection and thus they support the state authorities at a technical level in nature conservation and radiation protection.1

The head office of the LUBW is in Karlsruhe; in 2015 it had 550 employees and an annual budget of €65 million.1

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  1. Badische-zeitung.de, Infobox, 25 March 2015: DIE LUBW

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