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  • Press release 22/2019 from 17.06.2019 | Last changed: 03.07.2019

    2018 data on air quality: 57 cities exceed the NO2 limit value

    city center of Munich, in the background the Alps

    … are called upon to provide retrofitters with technical support and customers with financial relief when purchasing the systems.” Press release No. 22/2019 | 17.06.2019 There were 13 cities less than last …

  • Press release 35/2020 from 31.07.2020 | Last changed: 12.08.2020

    Rodent control measures are contaminating fish

    ein Rattenschatten an der Wand

    … Rodent control measures are contaminating fish Rodenticide use in sewer systems causes extensive water pollution The active substances in rodenticides … wastewater. Source: Lugaa / Photocase.de Rat poison that is used in municipal sewer systems is a source of emissions to surface water where it bioaccumulates in fish …

  • Press release 01/2024 from 04.01.2024 | Last changed: 08.01.2024

    New record revenue in emissions trading: More than 18 billion euros for climate protection

    dampfende Kühltürme eines Kraftwerks an einem Gewässer

    … Schumann / Fotolia.com Revenue from the European and national emissions trading system in Germany rose to a new high of over 18 billion euros in 2023. Compared to … the growth in total revenue from carbon pricing was the national emissions trading system (nEHS) for heat and transport. In the nEHS, revenue increased by 67 per cent … ensures record revenue In addition to the EU ETS, the national emissions trading system (nEHS) for heating and transport was launched in Germany in 2021. Until 2022, …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.12.2024

    HUE-3: Federal grants - Research projects Climate change impacts Adaptation

    The picture shows a printout illustrating various charts. A pie chart, a line chart and a bar chart are visible on a sheet of A4 paper. On top of the sheet is a stack of Euro notes and a 2-Euros coin. It is possible to make out a pile of additional coins on the edge of the picture.

    … and resilience in urban areas’. In the focal point ‘ Resilient transport and data systems & traffic safety’ administered by the BMDV, the strategic framework of their … onwards, projects based on these focal points have been receiving grants at a major financial scale. In those days the BMBF created the promotional focal point ‘ …

  • Press release 03/2025 from 16.01.2025 | Last changed: 20.01.2025

    Sustainability in supermarkets: Retail can do more

    Voller Einkaufswagen vor Supermarktregal.

    … could use their influence and scope for action even more to steer the food system towards sustainability. This is shown by a recent study conducted by the … environmental and climate requirements must also be accompanied by appropriate financial compensation from the retail sector in order to enable producers to …

  • Press release 06/2017 from 13.03.2017 | Last changed: 10.04.2017

    Heat pumps and the like: low-frequency hum annoys a growing number of people

    Quiet, constant humming is a disturbance

    … areas. The quiet, constant hum of air source heat pumps, air-conditioning systems or district heating stations in otherwise quiet neighbourhoods is often … emissions of such large facilities in the early planning phase of a project. Once systems which hum are in operation, there are virtually no technical means to …

  • Appointment from 12.06.2024

    Incentive Schemes to Promote Sustainable Mobility Behaviour

    … from communal practice Moving away from the private car – Mobility budgets as financial incentives Elodie Mertz, Brussels Air Premium, Brussels Putting value on active mobility – Synergies of gamification and financial incentives Sílvia Casorran Martos, FutureMob, Barcelona Traffic light …

  • Press release 18/2022 from 01.04.2022 | Last changed: 07.04.2022

    Young people care about environment and climate

    junge Frauen am Laptop

    … are pessimistic. The grand challenges in preserving our essential life support systems are a matter of concern to young people and a source of emotional stress, … important issues for young people in Germany, along with the state of the education system (88 percent), the state of the health system (88 percent) and social justice …

  • Press release 21/2020 from 28.05.2020 | Last changed: 02.06.2020

    Emissions trading: German installations generated 14 percent less CO2 emissions in 2019

    Kohlekraftwerk

    … stationary installations in Germany recorded in the European Emissions Trading System (EU-ETS) amounted to around 363 million tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalents … "Current developments in the energy sector show that the reformed emissions trading system fully meets the expectations placed in it as a climate protection instrument. …

  • News from 21.03.2023 | Last changed: 30.03.2023

    Scrubber discharge bans would protect oceans

    5 laboratory bottles with differently coloured liquid from transparent to brown-black.

    … a project to study the effects of discharge water from exhaust gas cleaning systems (scrubbers) of ships on the marine environment. Scrubber discharge contains …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 17.12.2024

    BAU-R-3: Investments in the energetic refurbishment of building envelopes

    The picture shows a covered roof structure with insulation installed on its left-hand side.

    … climate protection. In addition, the abstracted air from air-conditioning systems warms up the local urban atmosphere further thus exacerbating bio-climatic … the building should be carried out at the same time. The indicator illustrates the financial investments for residential and non-residential buildings, which are …