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  • Publication from 20.11.2024

    Intermediate uses of petroleum and coal substances - a regulatory issue?

    Cover des Berichts "Intermediate uses of petroleum and coal substances - a regulatory issue?"

    … and assess the potential environmental emission of these constituents. The report presents comprehensive findings that would interest Industry as well as … (273.56 kB) annex_08_-_svhc_screening.xlsx (85.95 kB) annex_09_-_final_shortlist.xlsx (22.22 kB) annex_10_-_fate_assessment_-_approach_1.xlsx (83.42 …

  • Press release 08/2019 from 27.03.2019 | Last changed: 13.08.2024

    Renewable energy share rises to 16.6 per cent in 2018

    Photovoltaikanlage auf dem Dach des Umweltbundesamtes in Dessau-Roßlau

    … electricity market renewable energies covered nearly 38 per cent of overall gross final electricity consumption, due mainly to the year’s unusually sunny weather. In … percentage points to a 5.6 per cent share. The share of renewable energy in gross final energy consumption for electricity, heating and transport overall increased … (2009/28/EC) makes a comparison with the gross final energy consumption of all reported sectors in Germany. It establishes a correlation of the rate of development …

  • Press release 49/2015 from 30.12.2015 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Coordination Office of the Working Group on Renewable Energy-Statistics now located at the German Environment Agency

    wind energy plant and solar panels

    … sources in Germany The share of renewable energy in Germany rose to 13.7% of gross final energy consumption in 2014. Source: Eyematrix / Fotolia.com The German … 1 January 2016. The working group is an important player in meeting international reporting obligations and in providing transparent information to policy makers and … supporting the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy in meeting reporting obligations and contribute to the success of the Energiewende." The …

  • Press release 35/2023 from 27.09.2023 | Last changed: 14.11.2024

    Nominees selected for the German Ecodesign Award 2023

    The jury posing in front of a building

    … jury meeting in the Metropolenhaus Berlin, 26 innovative projects made it to the final selection. These will now have the chance to win the German Ecodesign Award … jury meeting in the Metropolenhaus Berlin, 26 innovative projects made it to the final selection. These will now have the chance to win the German Ecodesign Award … jury meeting in the Metropolenhaus Berlin, 26 innovative projects made it to the final selection. … Nominees selected for the German Ecodesign Award 2023 …

  • Press release 28/2023 from 22.08.2023 | Last changed: 24.10.2023

    Additional measures needed to achieve climate targets

    Cars and trucks on a motorway

    … Additional measures needed to achieve climate targets Current projection report sees gap by 2030 The transport sector has failed to meet its CO2-reduction … targets Source: Westend61 / Getty Images The German government's 2023 Projection Report, coordinated by the German Environment Agency (UBA), analyses current climate …

  • Press release 36/2025 from 15.10.2025 | Last changed: 17.10.2025

    Majority of Germans want to travel more sustainably – but do not act accordingly

    Nachhaltigkeit beim Reisen ist bei der Reiseentscheidung nur einer unter vielen Wünschen.

    … reflected in their actual travel behaviour up to now. This is shown by the new report from the demand monitor “Sustainability in Holiday Travel” by the Research … However, the sustainability of a travel offer was still only rarely decisive in the final travel decision (in up to five percent of trips). Never before have Germans, … the study. How travel can become more sustainable: According to the authors of the final report, the travel industry has repeatedly demonstrated in the past that it is …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 30.09.2024

    Cluster Financial services industry

    The picture shows a man sitting at a desk holding a ballpoint pen between his fingers while operating a pocket calculator. There are several documents on the desk; it is just possible to make out the fuzzy image of some charts.

    … Financial services industry Source: Jirapong / stock.adobe.com 2023 Monitoring Report on the German Strategy for Adaptation to Climate Change last update on … the amounts of credit exposed to physical climate risks. The data contained in such reports will provide greater transparency in future. Given the fact that – at least … aufbauen - die neue EU-Strategie für die Anpassung an den Klimawandel. COM(2021) 82 final, Brüssel. https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=COM:2021:82:FIN. …

  • Press release 07/2016 from 19.02.2016 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Germany still world's lead exporter of environmental protection goods

    Handwerker steht auf einem Baugerüst und bringt Styroporplatten an eine Hausfassade an

    … continues to be a significant economic factor in Germany's economy, says the latest report by the German Environment Agency (UBA) on the environmental industry. The report also says that environmental protection goods with a value of almost 82 … continues to be a significant economic factor in Germany's economy, says the latest report by the German Environment Agency (UBA) on the environmental industry. The …

  • Press release 43/2022 from 30.09.2022 | Last changed: 07.12.2022

    Oder fish die-off: Salt discharges caused mass proliferation of toxic alga

    photo of the river

    … Oder fish die-off: Salt discharges caused mass proliferation of toxic alga Expert report assumes environmental disaster caused by humans The river Oder Source: Marco Rudolph / Adobe Stock According to the German expert group report published today, the most probable cause of the fish die-off in the River … that was published at the same time as the German one. The publication of the reports wound up the activities of the German-Polish expert group. Associated …

  • Press release 46/2022 from 25.10.2022 | Last changed: 25.10.2022

    Ecosystems more sensitive to nitrogen pollution than previously assumed - Study

    Measuring devices in the forest

    … sensitive to atmospheric nitrogen pollution than previously thought, according to a report under the Geneva Air Convention of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (CCE). Press release No. 46/2022 | 25.10.2022 The report ( Review and revision of empirical critical loads of nitrogen for Europe ) … reduce nitrogen pollution to protect sensitive ecosystems. Further information: The report was published on 24 October 2022 by the Coordination Centre for Effects, …