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  • Publication from 07.01.2015

    Looking to the future

    Cover Looking to the future

    … only is technology advancing, but the environment as well as  political, social and economic systems are constantly changing. To respond, it is important to look into …

  • Publication from 29.07.2025

    Environmental Awareness in Germany 2024

    Cover

    … since 2022. Many consider the situation in the health and education sectors and economic development, for example, to be more urgent With regard to the consequences …

  • Appointment from 15.06.2020

    UNECE photo contest: Humans locked down, nature unlocked

    … down, nature unlocked Tuesday, September 15th, 2020 0:00 — 23:45 The United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) is looking for the best pictures of flora and … of COVID-19 in a global photo competition. More information … The United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) is looking for the best pictures of flora and …

  • Press release 32/2018 from 25.10.2018 | Last changed: 04.11.2018

    40th anniversary of the Blue Angel

    Cover des Magazins "40 Jahre Blauer Engel"

    … been setting high environmental standards for products and services, independent of economic interests. The original idea was to create a reliable quality seal which … is responding to an increasingly connected, globalized world and to societal and economic change. At its core the Blue Angel is an ecolabel, but has in the meantime …

  • Press release 41/2020 from 14.09.2020 | Last changed: 21.09.2020

    Broad alliance launches “Biotonne Deutschland“ campaign to promote biowaste collection

    Bio waste

    … quality compost. Source: animaflora / Fotolia.com A broad alliance from politics, economics and associations is campaigning for improved bio-waste collection with the … kitchen waste food waste residual waste biowaste … A broad alliance from politics, economics and associations is campaigning for improved bio-waste collection with the …

  • Press release 14/2022 from 10.03.2022 | Last changed: 17.03.2022

    Economizing during the energy crisis

    Eine Gasflamme

    Economizing during the energy crisis Instant savings of ten percent possible on … war in Ukraine, the German Environment Agency (UBA) is making an appeal for more economical energy consumption. UBA’s President Dirk Messner said: “The best kind of …

  • Press release 05/2014 from 29.01.2014 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Putting power gluttons on a diet

    smartphones

    … / iStock / Thinkstock The average household of two can save 250 euros through more economical use of energy. A new brochure by the Federal Environment Agency (UBA) … Tags energy saving … The average household of two can save 250 euros through more economical use of energy. A new brochure by the Federal Environment Agency (UBA) …

  • News from 05.05.2015 | Last changed: 05.05.2015

    Phasing out the flame retardant HBCD

    Builders insulating a house

    … For a long time the chemical hexabromocyclododecane, or HBCD, was the most economically significant flame retardant used in polystyrene foam for insulation … … For a long time the chemical hexabromocyclododecane, or HBCD, was the most economically significant flame retardant used in polystyrene foam for insulation …

  • KomPass: Area of action climate impact from 11.01.2022 | Last changed: 17.12.2025

    Climate Impacts: Field of Action Transport

    Traffic jam

    … and power poles. Traffic is affected as a result, which can lead to accidents and economic losses. last update on 11.01.2022 Navigability of inland waterways The … Since restrictions due to floods are usually of shorter duration, they have less economic significance than low-water events. Restrictions due to low water have …

  • Press release 55/2014 from 05.12.2014 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Start of International Year of Soils 2015

    a plant growing on a very dry soil

    … Nature Conservation, Building and Nuclear Safety (BMUB) and Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) hosted the event jointly with GIZ, UBA … soils fair and equitable. The special initiative by the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development "One World, No Hunger" hopes to make great … Nature Conservation, Building and Nuclear Safety (BMUB) and Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) hosted the event jointly with GIZ, UBA …