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  • News from 09.07.2018 | Last changed: 20.08.2018

    Environmental- and health impact of 3D printing

    3D printer producing a little plastic tree

    … Environmental- and health impact of 3D printing 3D printing implicates challenges and opportunities for the environment and health. Source: …

  • News from 08.03.2024 | Last changed: 08.03.2024

    Renewable energies continue to pick up speed in 2023

    Wind turbines between agricultural land and a solar park

    … to 2022 with 254.6 TWh). While overall electricity consumption decreased due to economic factors (-5 per cent compared to 2022), the share of renewable energy in … a share of 7.3 per cent (2022: 6.9 per cent). Renewable energies are an important economic factor for Germany In 2023, investments in renewable energy systems rose …

  • Press release 17/2020 from 09.04.2020 | Last changed: 22.04.2020

    Employment numbers in environmental protection sector rising steadily

    worker installing a thermal insulation on a facade of a building

    … Employment numbers in environmental protection sector rising steadily Use economic stimulus packages for environmentally friendly investments Energy … allowed to fall by the wayside in the coronavirus crisis. It is important that all economic stimulus packages also take climate protection and sustainability into …

  • Appointment from 27.07.2022 | Last changed: 02.08.2022

    The war in Ukraine as magnifying glass of unsustainability?

    teamwork with people of different countries

    … energy). Therefore, UBA launches an online discussion series to reflect on the implications of the current crises with international experts. The series is … issues to advance transformation activities. The Task Force analyzes the implications of the war in Ukraine for environmental and sustainability policy. In …

  • Appointment from 05.07.2022 | Last changed: 18.07.2022

    State responsibilities for sustainability under multiple crises

    teamwork with people of different countries

    … energy). Therefore, UBA launches an online discussion series to reflect on the implications of the current crises with international experts. The series is … issues to advance transformation activities. The Task Force analyzes the implications of the war in Ukraine for environmental and sustainability policy. In …

  • 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 …

  • DzU article from 22.12.2025 | Last changed: 22.12.2025

    Indicator: National Welfare Index

    A graph shows the national welfare index (NWI) and gross domestic product (2000 = 100) for the years between 1991 and 2024. Since 2000, the NWI has increased by 10.7 percent, while GDP rose by 27.4 percent.

    … last update on 22.12.2025 At a glance Gross domestic product (GDP) measures the economic performance of an economy, but does not reflect social welfare. The … recent years some growth has been seen. Environmental importance GDP indicates the economic performance of an economy and has been recognised as an internationally …

  • Press release 44/2021 from 28.10.2021 | Last changed: 06.12.2021

    Environmentally Harmful Subsidies: nearly half granted for road traffic and aviation

    Euro bank notes

    … investments, which must be made with a sense of proportion for the social and economic consequences, said UBA President Dirk Messner. Press release No. 44/2021 | … if it subsidises environmentally harmful products and processes at the same time. " Economic incentives are currently being set in opposite directions - sometimes for, …

  • News from 12.12.2016 | Last changed: 09.11.2017

    Maritime spatial planning in Russia to protect the Baltic Sea

    The Baltic Sea is a highly sensitive natural environment

    … tourism are putting a greater focus on the oceans and seas as both habitat and economic areas. Yet the oceans are ecologically highly sensitive natural … and precautionary manner – in particular in the coastal waters and the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) – now more than ever calls for an instrument to regulate, …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 17.12.2024

    IG-R-1: Perception of the relevance of physical climate risks in trade and

    The picture shows a woman and a man in an office sitting at a meeting table. The two formally dressed individuals are each holding a document while exchanging views. There is a glass of water on the meeting table; a plant is visible in the background. The room is illuminated by sunlight shining in.

    … involved in the transition to a CO 2 -poor or CO 2 neutral economy. In view of the economic risks that can arise from inadequate risk awareness and lack of appropriate … expenditure and certain operating expenses are related to their taxonomy-compliant economic activities. Associated with this is also the requirement to carry out a …