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  • Press release 06/2024 from 01.02.2024 | Last changed: 15.02.2024

    Climate benefit for electric cars confirmed

    Electric cars registered in 2020 are around 40 per cent more climate-friendly than cars with petrol engines.

    Climate benefit for electric cars confirmed Market share of electric cars must … Source: Michael Flippo / Fotolia.com Vehicles have an impact on the environment and climate not only during operation, but also during production and disposal. …

  • Publication from 18.04.2023

    Fact Sheets EU-VerpackVO

    Waste | Resources Fact Sheets EU-VerpackVO Fact Sheets EU-VerpackVO Number of pages … April 2023 Author(s) Umweltbundesamt Further files fact_sheet_-_online_platforms_and_fulfilment_service_provider_final.pdf (1.99 MB) …

  • Publication from 01.03.2023

    Potentials for “results-based payments” in the forest sector under the Paris Agreement

    Cover CC

    Climate | Energy, Sustainability | Strategies | International matters Potentials for … through the loss of historically built-up carbon stocks, mainly from deforestation and forest degradation. The REDD+ approach aims at compensating developing countries for efforts to reduce emissions from deforestation and forest degradation, to maintain and increase forest carbon stocks or to manage …

  • Press release 23/2024 from 28.05.2024 | Last changed: 31.05.2024

    Federal “Blue Compass” award: twenty climate adaptation projects nominated

    Grafik mit der Aufschrift "Bundespreis Blauer Kompass – Jetzt mit Ihrem Projekt bewerben!" in weißen Buchstaben auf einem blau-grünen Hintergrund. Oben rechts sind die Logos des Bundesumweltministeriums und des Umweltbundesamtes zu sehen.

    … Joint press release by the German Environment Agency and the Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Nuclear Safety and Consumer Protection Federal “Blue Compass” award: twenty climate adaptation projects nominated Start of online voting for the community award … Plan Dortmund”, 44122 Dortmund Lower Saxony: City of Göttingen and the city’s waste management company, “Gö goes green – heavy rain precautions Göttingen”, 37083 …

  • Publication from 19.12.2016

    5-point programme
for sustainable plant protection

    5-point programme
for sustainable plant protection

    Waste | Resources, Agriculture 5-point programme
for sustainable plant protection In recent decades, with EU and national subsidies for farming in Germany, the conventional cultivation of crops … has established itself as the basis of an increasingly intensified agriculture and food production. For many crops, a key requirement for this form of production …

  • Press release 23/2025 from 06.06.2025 | Last changed: 10.06.2025

    Climate change impacts mental health

    Grafik mit drei diskutierenden Personen auf Stühlen

    Climate change impacts mental health UBA guide provides tips for improving mental … Climate change can have not only devastating physical consequences for people and the environment, but can also have a significant impact on the human psyche. For …

  • Press release 27/2024 from 04.06.2024 | Last changed: 02.08.2024

    Federal Environment Ministry supports preventive health measures in the climate crisis

    That's good against heat: a cooling water bag

    … Federal Office for Radiation Protection, the Federal Agency for Nature Conservation and the Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Nuclear Safety … Protection Federal Environment Ministry supports preventive health measures in the climate crisis That's good against heat: a cooling water bag Source: Miredi / …

  • Press release 49/2021 from 06.12.2021 | Last changed: 15.11.2024

    German Ecodesign Award goes to 10 products and concepts demonstrating innovative, sustainable design

    Jury of the German Federal Ecodesign Award 2021

    … Joint press release by the German Environment Agency and the German Federal Ministry for Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear … ranging from personal care products one can mix at home, a school building with a climate-positive energy balance, mail order that does without packaging waste, to giving old fur a new life. The awards ceremony also marked the tenth …

  • Publication from 22.07.2022

    Renewable energies in Germany

    Photovoltaikanlage

    Climate | Energy Renewable energies in Germany Data on the development in 2021 On behalf of the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Affairs, the Working Group on Renewable Energy Statistics (AGEE-Stat) …

  • KomPass: Area of action climate impact from 11.01.2022 | Last changed: 08.01.2026

    Climate Impacts: Field of Action Civil Protection

    Jackets and helmets of the professional fire brigade

    Climate Impacts: Field of Action Civil Protection Extreme weather events endanger people and their provision with goods and services. Source: C. Benjamin Nolte/fotolia.com … are also being put under greater strain by extreme weather events and changing climatic conditions. When the number of operations increases, the emergency forces …

  • Publication from 10.11.2015

    Sources of microplastics relevant to marine protection in Germany

    Cover Texte 64/2015 Sources of microplastics relevant to marine protection in Germany

    … Chemicals, Waste | Resources, Water Sources of microplastics relevant to marine protection in … of the amounts of microplastics used in cosmetic products on the market in Germany and the European Union, conduct research into further areas of application for microplastics and determine their amounts of use, and identify other sources of microplastics and