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  • News from 18.09.2017 | Last changed: 13.11.2017

    Chemicals in articles: EU LIFE Projekt AskREACH started

    Ein Barcode auf einem Produkt wir mit einem Smartphone gescannt

    … that ultimately aim at substituting SVHC in articles. During the project a database will be developed which can be filled with information on SVHC in articles … expressed their support for the project and will be the forerunners who enter their data into the database. The database will then be connected to a smartphone …

  • KomPass: Area of action climate impact from 06.01.2023 | Last changed: 07.01.2026

    Climate Impacts: Field of Action Biological Diversity

    colourful flowering summer meadow

    … these development and activity phases of plants and animals. Therefor phenological data are very good indicators of the effect of climate change. Phenological changes … , cranes (Grus grus) and skylarks (Alauda arvensis) are also returning earlier. Data records in southern Germany since 1970 show an average delay of 3.4 days in the …

  • Press release 22/2016 from 03.06.2016 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Employment in environmental protection breaks the 2-million mark

    worker with tools and crash helmet

    … of organically grown products or environmental education staff. Although the latest data on total employment in the environment sector is from 2012 due to a lack of … have still not or only inadequately been taken into account due to lacking data. The estimated figure of 2.2 million employees for 2012 is therefore assumed to …

  • Press release 39/2022 from 22.09.2022 | Last changed: 04.10.2022

    Sustainability at the supermarket: retailers not tapping their full potential

    Supermarket

    … consistently verifiable environmental sustainability targets, investing in better data and linking sustainability management more closely with general management, … system with 22 areas of activity, 43 indicators and 112 sub-indicators. The data used for the evaluation was taken in part from publicly available sources. …

  • Press release 19/2019 from 06.06.2019 | Last changed: 16.08.2019

    Plastics in the environment

    Plastic waste on a beach.

    … this has on ecosystems. They identify areas in which there is (still) insufficient data and a need for research as well as measures to lastingly reduce plastic inputs …

  • Press release 06/2019 from 13.03.2019 | Last changed: 27.03.2019

    Launch of online portal for climate-friendly refrigeration

    indoor sight of a supermarket

    … cooling and heat pump systems which also protects the climate. The expert database provides contact information for operators looking for professional … lower. Associated content Links Das Portal "Klimafreundliche Kälte" F-gas emissions data (German) Chemicals Climate Protection Ordinance (German) All press releases …

  • Press release 18/2023 from 09.06.2023 | Last changed: 13.06.2023

    German bathing water quality remains at a high level

    Children jump in a lake.

    … water sites along the Oder as a precautionary measure. The current measurement data for each bathing water site can be viewed online on the websites of the federal …

  • KomPass: Area of action climate impact from 06.07.2022 | Last changed: 08.01.2026

    Climate Impacts: Field of Action Human Health

    A baby hand holding the finger of an adult

    … of hours of sunshine is increasing and cloud cover is decreasing. Analyses of the data of the UV monitoring network by the Federal Office for Radiation Protection … of hours of sunshine is increasing and cloud cover is decreasing. Analyses of the data of the UV monitoring network by the Federal Office for Radiation Protection …

  • Press release 19/2024 from 13.05.2024 | Last changed: 03.06.2024

    Here's how heat pumps work!

    A couple standing next to their heat pump.

    … www.umweltbundesamt.de/so-gehts-mit-waermepumpen . “It not only presents technical data on buildings and heat pump solutions, but also how initial challenges can be … adds Tanja Loitz, Managing Director of the non-profit consultancy co2online. The database already contains the first projects, including the Bernd Gewiese’s heat …

  • Press release 50/2020 from 27.10.2020 | Last changed: 27.10.2020

    Further increase in packaging consumption in 2018 in Germany

    Metalldosen und Plastikabfall

    … is therefore lower. Calculation methods will be adjusted in order to collect data pursuant to the changed requirements of the EU Packaging Directive. By the time … the recycling quota will focus on the amounts fed into the final recycling process. Data for the year 2019 is expected to be published in September 2021. Associated …