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  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 19.09.2024

    Cluster Woodland and forestry

    The picture shows a coniferous forest. The bark-free trunk of a damaged spruce tree is visible in the foreground. In the light-coloured wood of this tree the distinct frass traces of a bark beetle are clearly visible.

    … changes are progressing at unprecedented speeds, thus overwhelming the natural adaptability of long-lived forest ecosystems. The impacts of climate change can be seen both in natural, unmanaged woodlands and in forests which are more or less subject to …

  • Press release 20/2025 from 26.05.2025 | Last changed: 28.05.2025

    German agencies classify TFA as toxic substance

    Das Bild zeigt eine Pflanzenschutzspritze, die übers Feld fährt.

    … was introduced into European chemicals regulation to help protect drinking water resources; also introduced was the hazard statement EUH451: ‘May cause very long-lasting and diffuse contamination of water resources.’ UBA President Dirk Messner considers harmonised hazard classification … quickly as possible to sustainably protect both the environment and drinking water resources.’ The new data on TFA has implications for numerous national and European …

  • Press release 25/2016 from 21.06.2016 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Blauer Kompass contest

    photomontage with a landscape and the banner "Blauer Kompass - Anpassungspioniere gesucht"

    … pioneers of adaptation to climate change. Source: Lars Galwoschus / ecolo A renatured river course as a climate corridor, neighbourhood management of adaptation … projects "Future Cities – Grün-blauer Klimakorridor Kamen" in the city of Kamen, "Natur in graue Zonen" in Bonn and "KiezKlima“ in Berlin show how to mitigate the risks of extreme weather episodes. The city of Kamen renaturalised a river and residents decoupled their properties from the sewage system …

  • Press release 31/2017 from 13.09.2017 | Last changed: 18.09.2017

    Who has the best ecodesign in Germany?

    Gruppenbild der 10 Jurymitglieder vor dem Kunstgewerbemuseum Berlin

    … release of the German Environment Agency and the Federal Ministry for Environment, Nature Conservation, Building and Nuclear Safety Who has the best ecodesign in … approach and high level of design quality. The Federal Ministry for Environment, Nature Conservation, Building and Nuclear Safety have awarded the Bundespreis …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    GE-R-4: Submissions for the Mückenatlas

    The picture shows the fingers of two hands in rubber gloves, in the process of using tweezers to place dead mosquitoes on to a cover glass for microscopic examination.

    … specialist correct information in case of an infection. On account of limited resources it is not feasible to carry out any systematic nationwide mosquito … specialist correct information in case of an infection. On account of limited resources it is not feasible to carry out any systematic nationwide mosquito …

  • Press release 15/2017 from 24.04.2017 | Last changed: 19.05.2017

    Hendricks: "Germany must reduce its ecological footprint to a tolerable level"

    planet earth

    … release by the German Environment Agency, the Federal Ministry for Environment, Nature Conservation, Building and Nuclear Safety, and the German Federal … on earth. The concept of planetary boundaries points out that we are putting our natural sources of livelihood at risk in many ways. It is urgent that we change our …

  • Press release 25/2025 from 17.06.2025 | Last changed: 19.06.2025

    Cornerstones of Socially Just Environmental and Climate Policy

    Einfamilienhäuser mit Photovoltaikanlagen auf dem Dach vor einem Plattenbau.

    … incomes generally have a comparatively larger CO 2 footprint and exhibit higher resource consumption, while those from poorer households have a higher likelihood of … benefit, distribute costs and burdens fairly, address structural causes of high resource consumption and empower people across all sections of society to actively …

  • Press release 39/2015 from 03.11.2015 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Recycling precious and special metals: a call for coordinated action

    gold bar on a circuit board

    … will experience an increase in demand for precious and special metals. These resources are finite and their extraction is often problematic, which is why … was opened by Prof. Markus Reuter, Director of the Helmholtz Institute Freiberg for Resource Technology. He believes the Circular Economy 4.0 is the solution to the …

  • News from 26.07.2023 | Last changed: 11.12.2024

    Sustainable lifestyles: From the niche to the city centres

    young woman offers things to swap instead of buy in modern furnished store

    … lifestyles: From the niche to the city centres Swapping instead of buying new saves resources and avoids waste. Source: LIGHTFIELD STUDIOS / Adobe Stock City centres … European city centres are changing. Over the last few decades, they have been resource-intensive centres of consumption. Social interaction was strongly linked to …

  • Appointment from 21.09.2021

    The Challenge: Combating Global Warming with Waste Sector Actions

    … actors in the country 14:30-15:30 CEST (UTC+2) we discuss on ‚compost for nature-based solutions in climate-resilient cities‘ with actors from Mongolia, … registrarse Data Protection Rules Programme-Flyer CCAC-State-Partner Jordan Panel Nature based solutions Programme Latin America Forum Programme Africa Forum Panel …

  • Press release 13/2024 from 25.03.2024 | Last changed: 27.03.2024

    Assessment value set for plasticisers in urine

    Behandschute Hand hält Glasröhrchen mit Urin

    … mono-n-hexyl phthalate is also being considered. In January, the State Agency for Nature, Environment and Consumer Protection of North Rhine-Westphalia (LANUV) … Health Protection (LAUG) as well as the Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Nuclear Safety and Consumer Protection (BMUV) and the German …