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New "Blue Angel" for data centers
Data centers that seek certification by the Blue Angel ecolabel must use significantly less energy in future and make use of climate-friendly air conditioning techniques. The criteria for award of the ecolabel have been revised based on decisions taken at the latest meeting of the Jury Environmental Label.
Plant protection from the sky
Obsolescence fact check
More new washing machines, clothes dryers and refrigerators breaking down within five years – consumers quicker to replace working flat screen TVs
UBA for more incentives for environmental management in companies
Federal Environment Agency campaigns for corporate environmental performance and leads by example
Drinking water in Germany once again "very good"
Threshold values rarely exceeded – nitrate could become a cost driver for some waterworks
Air quality 2014: Nitrogen dioxide now ranks as pollutant Nr. 1
Wood-fired heating systems emit more particulate matter locally than road traffic
The future belongs to environmentally sound products
2015 Federal Ecodesign Award launched under the motto "Thinking ahead"
Environmental specimen bank supplies vital data for policy decision making
New German Environmental Survey (GerES) has begun / Federal Environment Minister and UBA President Maria Krautzberger pay a visit to Fraunhofer Institute lab truck
'Gold' awarded for new UBA office building
Haus 2019 in Berlin receives award for sustainable building
Nitrogen surplus – an environmental problem of entirely new proportions
Federal Environment Agency campaigns for ambitious mitigation strategy
Coffee machines and IT devices to use electricity more efficiently
As of 2015 more stringent technical requirements must be met by coffee machines, modems and routers.
Environmentally harmful subsidies amount to over 52 billion euros
No recognisable systematic reduction in Germany