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  • Green procurement: Article / Tender recommendation / Environmental criteria from 03.05.2017 | Last changed: 12.03.2024

    Environmental aspects in contract award procedures

    Golden paragraph mark surrounded by grey and white paragraph sign

    … (EU) 2023/2495 DER KOMMISSION vom 15. November 2023 zur Änderung der Richtlinie 2014/24/EU des Europäischen Parlaments und des Rates im Hinblick auf die … (EU) 2023/2496 DER KOMMISSION vom 15. November 2023 zur Änderung der Richtlinie 2014/25/EU des Europäischen Parlaments und des Rates im Hinblick auf die … (EU) 2023/2497 DER KOMMISSION vom 15. November 2023 zur Änderung der Richtlinie 2014/23/EU des Europäischen Parlaments und des Rates im Hinblick auf die …

  • Green procurement: Article / Tender recommendation / Environmental criteria from 21.01.2022 | Last changed: 21.01.2022

    Hand drying

    Fabric towel roll in towel dispenser with the Blue Angel ecolabel

    … assessed hand drying systems under ecological aspects again in a study conducted in 2014 (UBA texts 33/2014). But, this study is no eco-balance in the traditional sense. It focussed on … assessed hand drying systems under ecological aspects again in a study conducted in 2014 (UBA texts 33/2014). But, this study is no eco-balance in the traditional …

  • Green procurement: Article / Tender recommendation / Environmental criteria from 17.04.2024 | Last changed: 24.06.2024

    Bibliography and links

    Stapel mit Büchern, die farbige Einbände tragen.

    … Bau und Reaktorsicherheit Link Allianz für nachhaltige Beschaffung - Jahresbericht 2014 Herausgeber: Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft und Energie (BMWi) Link … Berücksichtigung von Umweltgesichtspunkten in öffentlichen Einrichtungen (August 2014) Herausgeber: Bayerisches Landesamt für Umwelt (LfU) Link Themenheft "Klimaschutz & Beschaffung" (2014) Herausgeber: Service- und 'Kompetenzzentrum: Kommunaler Klimaschutz beim …

  • Press release 20/2016 from 27.05.2016 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Federal Government initiates carbon offsetting scheme for all official travel

    a plane takes off

    … is gradually offsetting the climate impact of all its business trips. For 2014, the first year of the current Federal Government, the German Environment … official trips by its employees as of the start of the current legislative term (2014-2017). UBA cancelled therefore 138,038 credits (one credit is one tonne of CO 2 … which corresponds to the emissions of all of the official air and car travel in 2014 by the Federal Government's 16 ministries and 58 federal authorities. Rail …

  • DzU article from 23.01.2025 | Last changed: 23.01.2025

    Indicator: Grasslands

    A graph shows the area of permanent grassland and its share of the total agricultural area from 1991 to 2024. Both indicators have been declining until 2013 and have then increased in the years that followed. Most recently, the values have stagnated.

    … loss of grassland was largely halted with the EU agricultural policy introduced in 2014, and the area of grassland has not fallen below the 2013 level since then. … had declined by 12 % to around 4.7 m ha. With the EU agricultural policy from 2014 and onwards, the preservation of permanent grassland was regulated via the … loss of grassland was largely halted with the EU agricultural policy introduced in 2014, and the area of grassland has not fallen below the 2013 level since then. …

  • Green procurement: Article / Tender recommendation / Environmental criteria from 12.03.2024 | Last changed: 15.05.2024

    Research projects

    Rechenschieber mit grünen Kugeln im Vordergrund.

    … (April 2015) Rechtsgutachten - Umweltfreundliche öffentliche Beschaffung (July 2014) Regelungen der Bundesländer auf dem Gebiet der umweltfreundlichen Beschaffung (June 2014) Ratgeber-Broschüre "Energieeffiziente öffentliche Beschaffung" (February 2014) Schulungsskript 1: Grundlagen der umweltfreundlichen Beschaffung(March 2015) …

  • DzU article from 12.05.2025 | Last changed: 18.07.2025

    Indicator: Commitment to environmental protection

    A graph shows the percentage of the population actively involved in environmental protection and nature conservation or who could imagine becoming involved. In 2024 only the current involvement was surveyed (same as in 2022 and 2020) which was at 15 percent.

    … environmental attitudes and behaviour of the German population. In the surveys from 2014 to 2022, young people in the 14 to 17 age bracket were also included. In 2024, … environmental attitudes and behaviour of the German population. In the surveys from 2014 to 2022, young people in the 14 to 17 age bracket were also included. In 2024, …

  • DzU article from 22.12.2025 | Last changed: 22.12.2025

    Indicator: National Welfare Index

    A graph shows the national welfare index (NWI) and gross domestic product (2000 = 100) for the years between 1991 and 2024. Since 2000, the NWI has increased by 10.7 percent, while GDP rose by 27.4 percent.

    … Between 2005 and 2013 there were hardly any fluctuations of the NWI. From 2014 on there was a positive trend. Consumer spending increased, inequality … Between 2005 and 2013 there were hardly any fluctuations of the NWI. From 2014 on there was a positive trend. Consumer spending increased, inequality …

  • DzU article from 08.10.2025 | Last changed: 08.10.2025

    Indicator: Recycling municipal waste

    A graph shows the proportions of processed and recycled municipal waste in the total quantity of municipal waste from 2002 to 2023. During this period the proportion of recycled municipal waste rose from 56.1 to 67.2 percent.

    … the first time in 2012 and, after falling in 2013, exceeded this value again since 2014. The efforts to expand material recycling of municipal waste will be continued … the first time in 2012 and, after falling in 2013, exceeded this value again since 2014. The efforts to expand material recycling of municipal waste will be continued …

  • Green procurement: Article / Tender recommendation / Environmental criteria from 11.08.2014 | Last changed: 19.02.2015

    Auto-off power strips and socket adapters

    Foto einer Steckdosenleiste

    … pollutes the environment and generates unnecessary costs. last update on 11.08.2014 Associated content Links Blue Angel: auto-off power strips and socket adapters …

  • News from 18.11.2015 | Last changed: 10.11.2017

    Mixed picture of the state of the environment in Germany

    Two engineers discussing in an extensive photovoltaic installation

    … Germany reduced its greenhouse gas emissions by 27 per cent between 1990 and 2014. The largest emitter of greenhouse gases, at 39 per cent, is the energy sector. … is more positive with respect to water: 98 per cent of Germany's bathing waters in 2014 were in compliance with the requirements of the EU Bathing Water Directive. …