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  • Publication from 10.11.2015

    Umwelt- und gesundheitsverträgliche Bauprodukte

    Cover Umwelt- und gesundheitsverträgliche Bauprodukte

    … Download Series brochure / flyer Number of pages 54 Year of publication October 2015 Author(s) Outi Ilvonen, Dr. Jutta Dürkop, Dr. Wolfgang Horn, Dr. Norbert …

  • Publication from 29.06.2018

    Grüne Produkte in Deutschland

    Cover Grüne Produkte, Broschüre

    … einer umweltbezogenen europäischen Produktpolitik. Daten aus den Jahren 2008 bis 2015 finden Sie in der Ausgabe 2017. Download Series brochure / flyer Number of …

  • Press release 20/2018 from 25.07.2018 | Last changed: 30.07.2018

    Level of packaging consumption in Germany remains very high

    Yellow bags of packaging waste

    … packaging waste was generated in Germany in 2016. This is an increase of .05% over 2015, says the updated report by the German Environment Agency (UBA) on the … 220.5 kg per capita, compared to the 167.3 kg per capita consumption in the EU in 2015. 70 per cent of the total packaging waste was recycled, with most of the … packaging waste was generated in Germany in 2016. This is an increase of .05% over 2015, says the updated report by the German Environment Agency (UBA) on the …

  • Press release 39/2014 from 31.08.2014 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    New requirements for old heating units

    different houses, covered with snow, with smoking chimneys

    … from old wood-fired boilers and furnaces will come into effect on 1 January 2015. Transitional arrangements governing small and medium-sized firing … to 1 January 1975 must also comply with stricter emission thresholds as of January 2015. The chimney sweep trade is responsible for verification of compliance with … masonry heaters. Newer heaters and stoves must also meet amended requirements as of 2015. A system purchased on 1 January 2015 and thereafter must comply with the …

  • Publication from 12.05.2025

    Umweltbewusstsein in Deutschland 2014

    Cover Umweltbewusstsein in Deutschland 2014

    … Download Series brochure / flyer Number of pages 84 Year of publication March 2015 Author(s) Bundesumweltministerium / Umweltbundesamt (Hrsg.) Related …

  • Appointment from 04.09.2015

    Kassel International Dialogue on 100% Renewable Energy

    … 152 34119 Kassel Germany Open in OpenStreetMap Tuesday, November 10th, 2015 - 08:30 until Wednesday, November 11th, 2015 - 18:00 Kassel International Dialogue on 100% Renewable Energy – a side-event to the annual 100% Renewable Energy Regions Congress 10 / 11 November 2015 at Kongress Palais in Kassel, Germany Jointly organized by the Federal …

  • Press release 57/2014 from 23.12.2014 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Coffee machines and IT devices to use electricity more efficiently

    coffee machine

    … EU Directive makes home appliances safer and reduces their energy consumption As of 2015 coffee machines consume less energy Source: B.Pierck / Fotolia.com From the … precondition for environmentally friendly consumption patterns." As of January 2015, new EU-wide Eco-Design Directive requirements are in effect for energy … even more energy-efficient models will be introduced to the market. On 1 January 2015 new requirements also enter into force for products that tend to be used in …

  • News from 26.10.2015 | Last changed: 26.10.2015

    How to assess land and soil degradation on global level?

    Water erosion on landfield

    … to land and soil degradation. Source: Knut Ehlers / Umweltbundesamt In September 2015 the United Nations agreed upon the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). They … land degradation on global level? This has now been examined by a new report. 26.10.2015 In many parts of the world the quality of land is decreasing, thereby limiting … global issue with local solutions. Therefore, a concerted global effort on the post-2015 development agenda should also include the many promising SLM technologies and …

  • News from 25.02.2016 | Last changed: 11.04.2016

    New thresholds for carcinogenic PAHs in (baby) toys and more

    rubber ducks

    … for toys and baby products. Source: debramillet / Fotolia.com Since 27 December 2015 consumer goods may no longer exceed a very low content of eight carcinogenic … EU chemicals legislation polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons REACH … Since 27 December 2015 consumer goods may no longer exceed a very low content of eight carcinogenic …

  • Press release 25/2015 from 15.07.2015 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Climate change could cause more heat-related deaths in future

    sun and blue sky

    … Agency (UBA) to the German Meteorological Service (DWD). An assessment of summer 2015 is still outstanding. "In future we expect even more, longer and intensive heat … of the German Meteorological Service Dr. Paul Becker. Press release No. 25/2015 | 15.07.2015 Longer and more intensive periods of heat exert great stress on the …

  • Press release 23/2015 from 09.06.2015 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Food waste causes four percent of Germany’s greenhouse gas emissions

    a basket with a mouldet bread roll, two rotten apples and a dried out lemon

    … (the Umweltbundesamt, UBA) at the occasion of a UBA-hosted side event at the EXPO 2015 in Milano, Italy. Press release No. 23/2015 | 09.06.2015 Private consumers already do a lot to prevent food waste in their homes. Still, …