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  • Press release 30/2021 from 01.07.2021 | Last changed: 08.07.2021

    For digital environmental sustainability worldwide

    Die Erdkugel und Wörter in einer Programmiersprache.

    … worldwide International CODES Initiative discusses accelerating environment and climate action through equitable digitalisation CODES: a new global initiative to …

  • News from 31.07.2024 | Last changed: 31.07.2024

    Renaturalised bodies of water can reduce greenhouse gas emissions

    Modified water bodies emit carbon dioxide, methane and nitrous oxide

    … reduce greenhouse gas emissions Modified water bodies emit carbon dioxide, methane and nitrous oxide Source: Victor Elias / Adobe Stock Water bodies can contribute to climate change as sources of greenhouse gases – this is the conclusion of a new UBA …

  • Press release 45/2024 from 02.12.2024 | Last changed: 09.12.2024

    Healthy soils are the basis of life for future generations

    Auf dem Bild ist eine Hand mit Lupe in Richtung Boden dargestellt

    … Joint press release by the German Environment Agency (Umweltbundesamt) and the Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Nuclear Safety … enable cross-network assessments of soil and develop appropriate strategies for Climate protection , climate adaptation and the promotion of soil health. The …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    GE-I-9: Ozone burden

    The picture shows the exhaust pipe of a motor car emitting exhaust gases.

    … / stock.adobe.com 2023 Monitoring Report on the German Strategy for Adaptation to Climate Change last update on 28.11.2023 GE-I-9: Ozone burden Ozone forms from nitrogen dioxide and volatile organic compounds at high temperature and sun irradiation. The …

  • Press release 11/2020 from 16.03.2020 | Last changed: 07.04.2020

    2019 greenhouse gas emissions in Germany declined by 6.3 percent

    in einer futuristisch anmutenden Szenerie mit blauem Licht stehen Solarpanels auf einer Wasserfläche, im Hintergrund Windkraftanlagen und Strommasten

    … Environment Agency, the Federal Ministry for Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety 2019 greenhouse gas emissions in Germany declined by 6.3 percent … baseline, Germany's emissions have sunk by 35.7 percent. In accordance with the Climate Change Act, Germany aims to cut its emissions by at least 55 percent by … to low market prices and the tightening of the Fertiliser Ordinance of 2017. Waste: Emissions decreased by half a million tonnes (-4.7%) compared to the previous …

  • News from 26.05.2021 | Last changed: 17.12.2021

    Making the EU Emissions Trading System fit for the future

    Europaflaggen wehen im Wind vor einem Regierungsgebäude

    … July 2021. Source: jorisvo / Fotolia.com Apart from aligning the cap with the new climate target for 2030, the upcoming EU ETS reform also includes a review of the … to stabilize the market in the event of external shocks such as the Covid-19 pandemic. 26.05.2021 With a view to the reform of the EU-ETS planned for July 2021 …

  • Press release 24/2023 from 07.07.2023 | Last changed: 11.07.2023

    European emissions trading: Greenhouse gas emissions in Germany constant overall

    Coal-fired power plant

    … with the previous year (355 million metric tons). In the relevant sectors of energy and industry, the trend was in opposite directions: Emissions from energy plants … can provide tangible impetus for this.” Jürgen Landgrebe, Head of Department V ”Climate Protection, Energy, German Emissions Trading Authority” at the UBA, adds: …

  • News from 12.10.2023 | Last changed: 20.12.2023

    New Global Framework on Chemicals adopted

    The 5th International Conference on Chemicals Management took place from 25 to 29 September 2023

    … Conference on Chemicals Management (ICCM5) in Bonn sets concrete targets and guidelines for the entire lifecycle of chemicals. In addition to this framework, … towards a strengthened global framework for the sound management of chemicals and waste. The adoption of the new Global Framework on Chemicals (GFC) means that … from chemicals as the third global environmental crisis of our time, alongside climate change and loss of biodiversity. In addition to the framework, ministers, …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    KM-I-3: Height of storm surges

    The picture shows a storm surge wave breaking over a coastal building. A metal mast is visible in the background.

    … / stock.adobe.com 2023 Monitoring Report on the German Strategy for Adaptation to Climate Change last update on 28.11.2023 KM-I-3: Height of storm surges The maximum … tidal high water levels measured at six selected gauging stations in the North Sea and the Baltic Sea indicate a cyclical progress. The time series fluctuate in phases …

  • Publication from 25.09.2020

    UMID 01/2020

    Titelseite der Publikation UMID, Umwelt + Mensch Informationsdienst, Ausgabe 1/2020 mit Piktogrammen der 17 Ziele für nachhaltige Entwicklung der Vereinten Nationen

    … allem auf die gesundheitsbezogenen Indikatoren der SDGs ein und zeigt, wo Deutschland bei der Umsetzung steht. Außerdem werden die diversen Datenquellen, Berechnungs- … politischen Ebenen erörtert.  Weitere Themen in Ausgabe 01/2020 sind unter anderem Berichte von der Tagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Epidemiologie zum … und daraus resultierende Veränderungen und der aktuelle Kenntnisstand zu Stickstoffdioxid im Innenraum. Die Zeitschrift UMID: Umwelt und Mensch – …

  • Appointment from 19.05.2016

    7th Water Research Horizon Conference

    … will take place on 28/29 June 2016 as a co-operation of the Water Science Alliance and the German Environment Agency in Dessau-Roßlau. The conference will focus on the … quality translates directly into social, economic and ecological impacts. Shifts in climate, land use and human population are drivers for water quality development in …

  • News from 01.02.2022 | Last changed: 02.02.2022

    Corporate Sustainability Reporting faces major changes

    skyscrapers with glass facades, in which trees reflect

    … Reporting faces major changes Corporate Sustainability Reports should be standardized to be more comparable. Source: Melinda Nagy / AdobeStock About 500 German … explain”. The recommendations are based on a comprehensive empirical study on the climate and environmental reporting of German companies . The study assessed the …