… it work. Press release No. 43/2025 | 17.12.2025 Heat pumps are currently the most efficient heating technology available. By drawing on naturally available heat from … be difficult to heat, the online tool determines whether the property can be heated efficiently using a heat pump. It helps homeowners understand whether their building … if replacing a small number of radiators would be sufficient, or whether energy efficiency improvements should be considered first to reduce heat demand. “The …

… in particular, has a high impact on the environment because of its consumption of resources and land as well as the associated nitrate pollution of soil and waters … year. Ms Maria Krautzberger said: "Every type of food claims land area and water resources, both in Germany and abroad; we consume energy for production and …

… noise and particulates in our cities. Social environmental policy aimed at energy efficiency, local public transport, a greening of cities and the creation of … nearly half of all respondents report that they "always" choose the energy-efficient alternative when buying household appliances or lighting. Another one … therefore has the potential to develop into a key factor for climate protection and resource efficiency. The representative survey on environmental awareness in Germany …

… today. Germany now uses only 2.7 per cent of its available drinking water resources. There are nevertheless some good reasons to continue to be careful with … conservation eases the burden on the water balance and avoids tapping new water resources. Private households in Germany have achieved a great deal through their …

… from native conifers and 40 percent recycled plastics. The latter is produced in a resource-efficient upcycling process using end-of-life reusable cups such as those which can …

… of refrigeration equipment Supermarkets should cool climate friendly, energy-efficient and without fluorocarbon. Source: Bernard Bailly / Fotolia.com Many … have already become markedly more expensive. More climate-friendly and energy-efficient alternatives are available for many applications. The Federal Ministry for … funding is only provided to installations which consume less energy thanks to high-efficiency components and systems. Accordingly, their CO2 emissions from the …

… a key role in climate protection because buildings consume a tremendous amount of resources during construction and operation. In Germany alone, heating, cooling and … of buildings and their construction has taken centre stage in society. The energy-efficient refurbishment of existing buildings in particular remains a daily …

… portal highlights examples of climate-friendly heating Mr and Mrs Krüger heat efficiently and in a climate-friendly way with their heat pump. Source: co2online … pump in 2019. “By optimising the heat pump settings, I was able to increase the efficiency of the entire heat pump system by another 10 percent,” explains Gewiese. …

… taking place, we really need speedy retrofitting of older model diesel cars with efficient catalytic converters to reduce NO2 emissions. The statutory framework for … taking place, we really need speedy retrofitting of older model diesel cars with efficient catalytic converters to reduce NO2 emissions. The statutory framework for …

… soil is essential to life itself. Soil grows food, animal feed and renewable resources – as world continues to grow and rising standards of consumption. … soil is essential to life itself. Soil grows food, animal feed and renewable resources – as world continues to grow and rising standards of consumption. …

… has certified its boilers since 2003 with the ecolabel for low-emission and energy efficient wood pellet boilers (RAL-UZ 112). Wood pellet heating systems with the Blue Angel use renewable sources of energy and are efficient and low-emissions. They meet strict requirements for efficient energy use, auxiliary power demand, and emissions of carbon monoxide, …

… subsidies must be scrutinized and phased out by 2025 if possible. The financial resources which would then become available could be used to invest in climate … subsidies must be scrutinized and phased out by 2025 if possible. The financial resources which would then become available could be used to invest in climate …