The German Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety (German: Bundesministerium für Umwelt, Naturschutz und Reaktorsicherheit; abbreviated: BMU) is one of the German federal government departments, established in 1986. Founded in 1986, the headquarters is located in Bonn, with a second office in Berlin. Its main responsibilities are climate protection, environment and energy, renewable energy, international cooperation; nuclear energy facility safety, radiation protection, nuclear fuel cycle; water resources management, waste management, soil protection; environmental health, injection control, installation safety and transport, chemical safety; nature conservation and sustainable use of natural resources.