… (electricity, heat and transport) rose to 22 per cent in Germany in 2023. In 2022, this share was at 20.8 per cent. This positive development was the result of a … generated in 2023 (272.4 terawatt hours (TWh), a plus of  7 per cent compared to 2022 with 254.6 TWh). While overall electricity consumption decreased due to economic factors (-5 per cent compared to 2022), the share of renewable energy in gross electricity consumption rose to a new …

… of the Baltic Marine Environment Protection Commission (HELCOM) on 1 July 2022. Germany’s Chair focused on biodiversity and climate, sought solutions for … Baltic Sea through eutrophication, hazardous substances and marine litter. 30.06.2022 Dr. Lilian Busse, Vice-President of the German Environment Agency and HELCOM Chair in 2020-2022, delivered a positive summary of Germany’s chairmanship, saying, “In 2021, the …

… 100 nanometres in at least one dimension. Source: xrender / fotolia On 30th June 2022, the OECD published the Test Guideline No. 125, which harmonises the … of legislation on chemical safety, for example for the REACH Regulation. 30.06.2022 The publication of the OECD Test Guideline No. 125 closes an important gap of … and Particle Size Distribution of Nanomaterials Tags nanomaterials … On 30th June 2022, the OECD published the Test Guideline No. 125, which harmonises the …

… honorary award. She has worked at the German Environment Agency (UBA) since June 2022. The research is centred around achieving the climate goals in the Ukrainian … the German Emissions Trading Authority at the German Environment Agency since June 2022. The experts from the worlds of academia and policy implementation actively … honorary award. She has worked at the German Environment Agency (UBA) since June 2022. The research is centred around achieving the climate goals in the Ukrainian …

… on the sustainability transformation and how to respond to the situation. 27.07.2022 TES Academy The UBA’s new TES Academy aims to empower people to implement … war in Ukraine on the sustainability transformation. In the first event on 30 May 2022 (“A disruption of the sustainability transformation? Sustainability policy … recording of the event (password: Transformation22) In the second event on 15 July 2022 (“Do industrialized nations neglect their responsibility for promoting the …

… of the meeting of the G7 environment, climate and energy ministers in Berlin. 25.05.2022 Administrator Regan, Minister Lemke and President Messner released the …

… on sustainability policy and submitted concrete policy recommendations. 25.11.2022 The papers prepared by the working group address, amongst other things, the …

… This development needs to be considered when revising the Directive 2009/128/EC in 2022. UBA asks the EU Commission to include biocides in the upcoming revision and to …

… transport more attractive. A recent study has evaluated ideas on the topic. 28.10.2022 The German Environment Agency commissioned the consulting companies kcw and …

… information on the methodological procedure in addition to ISO 14091. 13.07.2022 UBA President Dirk Messner: Climate protection is the most important precaution …

… EU Partnership for the Assessment of Risks from Chemicals (PARC) was launched in 2022 as an EU Horizon Europe project with a duration of 7 years. With more than 200 …

… Regulation on packaging and packaging waste (EU Packaging Regulation) at the end of 2022. The new regulation is intended to replace the previous Packaging and Packaging …