… only about one percent of examined sections of North and Baltic Sea coasts exhibit good ecological status, mainly because nutrient loads are still too high. Download …

… emissions. Direct resource use or direct emissions respectively result, for example, through energy consumption within private households (e.g. heating) or are … energy consumption and raw material use resulting from the production of consumer goods are labelled indirect. These can either occur in Germany or abroad. For …

… waters Percentage of water bodies in transitional and coastal waters in at least good status Source: Voß et al. Figure as PDF (70.87 kB) Figure in Excel with data … water body of transitional or coastal waters in the North and Baltic Seas achieved good or very good status. According to the European Water Framework Directive, by …

… with regard to greenhouse gases, raw material efficiency and nutrient pollution, good news in recycling and drinking water quality. 18.11.2015 Germany reduced its … CO2 limit values for HGV. In this area as well, we need ambitious regulation. Heavy goods vehicles in Germany emitted roughly 38.7 million tonnes of CO2 in 2013. The …

… large household appliances, the values of the most efficient products in the white goods segment only increased by a few percentage points. In the case of tissue … product groups differ significantly in some cases. Take household appliances, for example: Washing machines with the highest efficiency class recently had a market …

… the bathing waters met the requirements in 2024. About 91 % of inland waters and a good 88 % of coastal bathing waters had excellent water quality in 2024. … the quality assessment. Assessing the development Germany’s bathing waters are of good quality. In 2024, 97.8 % of all bathing water sites met the EU’s minimum …

… data on the environment Create your personal indicator report! Source: Studio Good / Umweltbundesamt Air quality, greenhouse gas emissions, nitrate in groundwater … and, where available, these have been based on existing political objectives - for example, the German sustainability strategy or EU directives. “ My Indicator Report …

… of the index. Environmental costs and consumption of non-renewable resources are examples of negative categories, voluntary work and housework for positive … of the index. Environmental costs and consumption of non-renewable resources are examples of negative categories, voluntary work and housework for positive …

… has serious effects on the climate, biodiversity and landscape quality. For example, nitrogen which is not utilized by plants or is converted back into … has serious effects on the climate, biodiversity and landscape quality. For example, nitrogen which is not utilized by plants or is converted back into …

… in national air pollution control programs are implemented (in Germany, for example, the coal phase-out, the reduction of ammonia emissions from agriculture, … in national air pollution control programs are implemented (in Germany, for example, the coal phase-out, the reduction of ammonia emissions from agriculture, …

… in national air pollution control programs are implemented (in Germany, for example, the coal phase-out, the reduction of ammonia emissions from agriculture, … in national air pollution control programs are implemented (in Germany, for example, the coal phase-out, the reduction of ammonia emissions from agriculture, …

… in national air pollution control programs are implemented (in Germany , for example, the coal phase-out, reduction of ammonia emissions from agriculture, and … in national air pollution control programs are implemented (in Germany , for example, the coal phase-out, reduction of ammonia emissions from agriculture, and …