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  • News from 22.03.2024 | Last changed: 22.03.2024

    NonHazCity 3 Building Award: Policies for non-hazardous buildings

    Newly constructed basement walls are insulated

    … for non-hazardous buildings – nominations are welcome! Deadline is the 15th June 2024. 22.03.2024 The NonHazCity Building Award is the first policy prize recognising best … is coordinated by the @worldfuturecouncil. Nominations deadline is the 15 th June 2024. For more information, and to submit your nomination, go to NonHazCity Building …

  • News from 01.11.2024 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    Showcasing an Innovative Dialogue Model for Global Cooperation

    A group of international participants at the main stage of the HSC 2024

    … Showcasing an Innovative Dialogue Model for Global Cooperation At HSC 2024: Participants of the Accelerator Group session titled "Navigating Uncertainty" Source: Anna Görner / CIPSEM At the Hamburg Sustainability Conference 2024, the International Academy Transformation for Environment and Sustainability … model for international collaboration on sustainability-related challenges. 01.11.2024 The Hamburg Sustainability Conference (HSC 2024) gathered over 1,600 …

  • News from 08.11.2024 | Last changed: 08.11.2024

    COP29: How to finance global climate action?

    Entrance with banner COP29 Baku Azerbaijan

    … action? The annual UN Climate Change Conference will take place in Azerbaijan in 2024. Source: Frederik Pischke / Umweltbundesamt On 11 November 2024, this year's UN Climate Change Conference COP29 will start in Baku … and are supporting the German government and the EU in the negotiations. 08.11.2024 The UN Climate Change Conference is the annual meeting of the parties to the …

  • News from 06.03.2024 | Last changed: 13.03.2024

    UBA welcomes Ukrainian research fellowship holder

    Das Bild zeigt die ukrainische Forschungsstipendiatin Dr. Olena Matukhno.

    … began her research work at the German Environment Agency (UBA) on 1 February 2024. Her work focuses on compliance with national climate targets in the Ukrainian … measures once the Russian war of aggression against Ukraine has ended. 06.03.2024 As a visiting scientist at the German Federal Environment Agency, Dr Matukhno … began her research work at the German Environment Agency (UBA) on 1 February 2024. Her work focuses on compliance with national climate targets in the Ukrainian …

  • News from 11.03.2025 | Last changed: 22.08.2025

    CASRI Project Tackles Environmental and Sustainability Challenges

    A group picture of the members of CASRI

    … Source: CASRI CASRI launch meeting Groupwork Source: CASRI Next Previous In April 2024, the EU-funded CASRI project (Collaborative Action for Systemic, Actionable, … institution Sustainable Development Goals sustainability research … In April 2024, the EU-funded CASRI project (Collaborative Action for Systemic, Actionable, …

  • News from 14.06.2021 | Last changed: 14.06.2021

    Resource Commission at UBA in the third appointment period

    Excavators at work in an open pit

    … German Environment Agency (UBA) was constituted for the appointment period 2021 to 2024. The Resource Commission consists of 18 experts from science, industry, … German Environment Agency (UBA) was constituted for the appointment period 2021 to 2024. The Resource Commission consists of 18 experts from science, industry, …

  • News from 18.09.2024 | Last changed: 18.09.2024

    10 EPAs Offer 36 Recommendations for EU's Sustainable Future

    Innovating for a Resilient Future: Agencies Urge Ambitious Legislation for the Next EU Policy Cycle

    … Green Deal, with agencies committed to supporting a just, sustainable future. 18.09.2024 The Environmental Protection Agencies from Austria, the Czech Republic, … in implementation. With the European Green Deal (EGD) expiring at the end of 2024, the agencies seek to continue the ambitious modernisation process initiated by …

  • News from 06.07.2023 | Last changed: 18.12.2023

    European emissions trading undergoes comprehensive reform

    EU flags

    … factor (LRF) will be raised from the current 2.2 percent to 4.3 percent in 2024 and to 4.4 percent from 2028. Besides, the cap will be reduced by 90 million emission allowances in 2024 and by an additional 27 million in 2026, resulting in an overall linear … at 50 percent. The inclusion of maritime transport will take place gradually from 2024 onwards. For the first reporting year, maritime shipping companies will …

  • News from 16.01.2025 | Last changed: 16.01.2025

    Guideline for greenhouse gas calculation in the transport sector

    Lieferwagen in der Stadt

    … CSRD) came into force on 5 January 2023 and must be implemented in Germany by July 2024. The new version is intended to give sustainability information the same status … the calculation and reporting of emissions from (global) transport chains. In April 2024, the German Environment Agency published a guideline based on ISO 14083, which …

  • News from 16.05.2024 | Last changed: 11.12.2025

    EU adopts new rules to combat greenwashing in advertising

    eine Frau liest im Baumarkt den Text auf einem Farbeimer im Regal

    … with labels such as ‘eco’, ‘sustainable’, ‘climate neutral’ or ‘recyclable’. 16.05.2024 The aim of the new rules is to enable consumers to make better-informed … through better protection against unfair practices and better information’ ((EU) 2024/825) therefore amends and complements the existing ‘Unfair Commercial Practices … of unfair environmental advertising. The Directive entered into force on March 26, 2024. Implementation in the Member States must take place by March 27, 2026 and will …

  • News from 27.09.2013 | Last changed: 19.05.2014

    IPCC: Climate change is advancing

    the Earth

    … Office All news Related publications Environmental Awareness in Germany 2024 2023 Monitoring Report on the German Strategy for Adaptation to Climate Change …