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  • Publication from 08.07.2021

    Daten zur Umwelt 2005

    Coverbild des UBA-Berichtes "Daten zur Umwelt", Ausgabe 2005

    … Climate | Energy, Sustainability | Strategies | International matters Daten zur Umwelt 2005 Der Zustand der Umwelt in Deutschland Ausgabe 2005 Bei den „Daten zur Umwelt“ handelt es sich um eine ressort- und …

  • Publication from 15.10.2018

    Data on the Environment 2011

    … 2011 Author(s) Umweltbundesamt (Hrsg.) Related publications Data on the Environment 2005 Data on the Environment 2009 Language English Other languages Deutsch Publisher …

  • Publication from 19.02.2020

    Data on the Environment 2009

    Coverbild Digipack "Daten zur Umwelt", Ausgabe 2009

    … 2009 Author(s) Umweltbundesamt (Hrsg.) Related publications Data on the Environment 2005 Data on the Environment 2011 Facts on the environment 2009 Language English …

  • Publication from 26.03.2015

    Daten zur Umwelt 2009

    Coverbild Digipack "Daten zur Umwelt", Ausgabe 2009

    … (Hrsg.) Related publications Fakten zur Umwelt 2009 Daten zur Umwelt 2005 Daten zur Umwelt 2011 Language German Other languages Englisch File size 1.63 …

  • DzU article from 29.07.2025 | Last changed: 30.07.2025

    Indicator: Taxes related to the environment

    A graph shows the development of environmental taxes for the year 1995 (39.9 billion euros), the year 2000, and the period 2005 to 2023 (69.5 billion euros, preliminary data) as well as their share of total tax revenues in the public budgets.

    … 69.5 billion euros. Their share of total taxes has been on a downward trend since 2005 and now stands at 7.6 %. The highest-yielding environmental taxes are the … emissions trading (8.5 billion euros). Environmental taxes rose by 26 % between 2005 and 2023, whereas overall taxes increased by 102.6 %. Therefore, environmental taxes now account for only 7.6 % of overall tax revenue. In 2005, their share had been 12.2 %. The introduction of the Ecological Tax Reform in …

  • DzU article from 06.05.2025 | Last changed: 06.05.2025

    Indicator: Population exposure to traffic noise

    A graph shows the proportion of people exposed to traffic noise above 55 decibels during the day and above 50 decibels at night, as observed in the 2022 noise mappings. It differentiates between road, aircraft and rail traffic noise.

    … on the health effects of environmental noise, see the publication UMID 1/2016 (in German only ). In 2018, the World Health Organization ( WHO ) published new … which has been enshrined in the Federal Immission Control Act (BImSchG) since June 2005. Noise maps are the basis for informing the public and for noise action plans. … which has been enshrined in the Federal Immission Control Act (BImSchG) since June 2005. Noise maps are the basis for informing the public and for noise action plans. …

  • 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.

    … deposit municipal wastes without further processing. This has been forbidden since 2005. Methane emissions from landfill sites have therefore declined significantly. … 2002 it was 56 %. Over 60 % of municipal waste has been recycled in Germany since 2005. The 2008 EU Waste Framework Directive (Directive 2008/98/EC) has so far set … deposit municipal wastes without further processing. This has been forbidden since 2005. Methane emissions from landfill sites have therefore declined significantly. … …

  • 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.

    … Considering the single-digit percentages for active engagement from 2006 to 2016, the 15 % from 2024 represents a relatively large share in a long-term … figures were 19 % and 17 %. Prior to 2018, the trend was mixed. Between 2006 and 2016, the share of people reporting active engagement in environmental protection … Considering the single-digit percentages for active engagement from 2006 to 2016, the 15 % from 2024 represents a relatively large share in a long-term …

  • DzU article from 11.08.2025 | Last changed: 11.08.2025

    Indicator: Land-take for settlements and transport infrastructure

    A graph in the form of a bar chart shows how many hectares of land per day in Germany were newly designated for settlements and transport infrastructure between 2000 and 2023. The chart also shows the four-year average.

    … mentions a more ambitious target of 20 hectares per day for the year 2030 (BMUB 2016), as this figure should be achieved if a linear progress towards the net zero … mentions a more ambitious target of 20 hectares per day for the year 2030 (BMUB 2016), as this figure should be achieved if a linear progress towards the net zero …