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  • Press release 14/2020 from 31.03.2020 | Last changed: 03.04.2020

    Nomination of climate change adaptation projects

    Blaues Logo des Wettbewerbs 2020

    … made that showcases each project. 15 candidate projects The following projects from 10 federal states have been nominated for the Blauer Kompass contest and will … 80336 München Berlin: Technische Universität Berlin, Institute of Architecture, 10623 Berlin Brandenburg: Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, 14412 …

  • Press release 10/2025 from 07.03.2025 | Last changed: 12.03.2025

    Consumer protection: Second-hand platforms put to the test

    Frau kauft online Kleidung am Laptop ein.

    … do not adequately inform consumers of their warranty rights. Press release No. 10/2025 | 07.03.2025 UBA President Dirk Messner stated: “From a sustainability⁠ …

  • Press release 22/2023 from 23.06.2023 | Last changed: 27.06.2023

    New drinking water ordinance ensures high quality

    Zwei Hände werden in einen Wasserstrahl gehalten. Im Hintergrund scheint die Sonne.

    … lead water pipes are hardly a problem any more. The low limit value of a maximum of 10 µg/L cannot usually be met by drinking water flowing through lead pipes. In …

  • Press release 32/2022 from 28.06.2022 | Last changed: 01.07.2022

    Heat in the inner city: a plea for more trees and shade

    Stuttgart von oben, zu sehen ist die Lage in einem Talkessel

    … as awnings and umbrellas had particularly positive effects, reducing the PET by 10 Kelvin or more in summer. Greened roofs, water spraying and light-coloured …

  • Press release 39/2019 from 29.10.2019 | Last changed: 01.11.2019

    New packaging registry marks first year of success

    Yellow bags of packaging waste

    … in the costs for recycling, as required by law. Press release No. 39/2019 | 29.10.2019 The new packaging registry started operations on 1 January 2019, when …

  • News from 09.10.2018 | Last changed: 10.10.2018

    UBA Key Priorities for the new EU Long-term Climate Strategy

    solar park, wind energy plants, sun flowers

    … recently its submission on key priorities relevant for the new EU strategy. 09.10.2018 The EU’s current 80-95% emissions reduction objective for 2050 laid down in … achieving the Paris Agreement objectives. A fully decarbonised energy system needs 100% energy supply based on renewable energies. This requires a sustainable system …

  • Press release 29/2018 from 02.10.2018 | Last changed: 12.10.2018

    Who are the winners of the German Federal Ecodesign Award 2018? Jury announces nominees

    Gruppenfoto der Jury

    … Award announced their nominations for this year's award yesterday at the Kulturforum Berlin. The jury selected 24 projects from about 130 competing entries in the … 2012 for outstanding achievements in ecodesign. Press release No. 29/2018 | 02.10.2018 Rita Schwarzelühr-Sutter, Parliamentary State Secretary at the Federal …

  • News from 18.10.2021 | Last changed: 10.06.2022

    EU Commission proposes comprehensive reform of emissions trading

    EU-Flaggen

    … new emissions trading scheme for buildings and road transport is to be created. 18.10.2021 On 14 July 2021, the EU Commission published a series of legislative … for climate change mitigation measures In future, Member States are supposed to use 100 percent of their revenues from the auctioning of emission allowances for climate …