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  • Press release 16/2019 from 29.05.2019 | Last changed: 06.02.2024

    Working to achieve greenhouse gas neutrality at the German Environment Agency

    EMAS logo on the face of the UBA office building in Dessau-Roßlau

    Working to achieve greenhouse gas neutrality at the German Environment Agency New environmental statement: UBA wants to lead the way as a low-carbon agency UBA was … makes no solid case to give automatic preference to train travel versus a less environmentally friendly mode of transport. Furthermore, an adjustment in budgetary …

  • Press release 32/2017 from 13.09.2017 | Last changed: 26.09.2017

    Round Table Against Marine Litter goes into round two

    beach with a lot of plastic waste coming from the sea

    … North Sea or Baltic Sea: marine litter worldwide is one of the most pressing global environmental problems of our time. Press release No. 32/2017 | 13.09.2017 An … distinguishes this recommendation is that it was jointly drafted by experts from environmental associations, the shipping industry, port authorities and operators, …

  • Appointment from 23.08.2019 | Last changed: 07.10.2019

    Conference: Responsibility of businesses towards environment

    Weltkarte aus grünen Blättern nachgebildet, darum sind Symbole für Nachhaltigkeit gruppiert wie das Recycling-Symbol und erneuerbare Energien

    Conference: Responsibility of businesses towards environment Bundesumweltministerium … EU Conflict Minerals Regulation. In addition to the protection of human rights, the environmental impact of business activities is also addressed. It is against this …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 30.09.2024

    Cluster Civic protection

    The picture shows two emergency vehicles with blue lights switched on, one of the vehicles is a fire engine and the other one a blue emergency relief (THW) vehicle. Both vehicles are only partly visible.

    … into the hazard and prevention awareness of the German population by means of the environmental awareness studies conducted at regular intervals. However, as the … have become temporarily unavailable or have broken down. With its funding programme for sirens, the Federal government has been supporting since 2020 the …

  • News from 08.11.2023 | Last changed: 11.03.2024

    Start the transformation of the food system now!

    Verschiedene Gemüse wie Möhren, Knoblauch, Sellerieknollen und eine Zucchini

    … a more plant-based diet ”, it proposes in particular the establishment of a federal programme as well as measures in the area of community catering and for vocational … and training. This strategy should be prioritised because it has the greatest environmental impact and is a prerequisite for the other two strategies. In …

  • Press release 17/2022 from 22.03.2022 | Last changed: 29.03.2022

    New measures to protect natural groundwater against trace substances

    Ein Reagenzkolben vor grüner Wiese, darin Wasser.

    … critical that we minimise, replace or avoid the use of substances with problematic environmental properties as early as the production and use of products.” Trace … Centre, in cooperation with experts from the Fraunhofer Institute for Systems and Innovation Research ISI and the IKU Dialogue Designers, accompanied the three …

  • Press release 41/2025 from 09.12.2025 | Last changed: 16.01.2026

    How the national 2040 climate target can be achieved

    Ein Schornstein stößt dunklen Qualm aus.

    … such as shipping and aviation. As a future technology, it offers opportunities for innovation and mechanical engineering and can increase independence as well as … contribution to reducing emissions.    With the currently proposed Action Programme for Natural Climate Protection (ANK), the LULUCF sector has the …

  • Press release 33/2015 from 25.09.2015 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Efficient space and water heaters

    a cat is sleeping on a radiator

    … Research and Testing (BAM) Efficient space and water heaters New EU regulations for environmentally friendly heaters Old heaters have high hidden potential to save …

  • Press release 01/2019 from 14.01.2019 | Last changed: 18.01.2019

    So very eco: – Submissions for Federal Ecodesign Award 2019 wanted

    Logo: eco Bundespreis ecodesign

    … 2019 wanted Federal Ecodesign Award "Bundespreis Ecodesign": Here are the green innovations Source: Internationales Design Zentrum Berlin (IDZ) The German Federal … at Burg Giebichenstein University of Art and Design Halle) Andreas Detzel (environmental expert, ifeu Heidelberg) Prof. Matthias Held (product designer, …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.12.2024

    HUE-1: Manageability of climate change impacts

    The picture shows a woman’s head and shoulders while she looks sceptically out of a window. The window is part-shaded by an indoor blind.

    … and professional circumstances. The representative population survey entitled ‘ Environmental Awareness in Germany’ is conducted regularly on behalf of the UBA. 233 … 2002 the questionnaire has been integral to a catalogue of questions posed in an environmental awareness study and, among other things, this questionnaire asks …

  • Press release 44/2023 from 04.12.2023 | Last changed: 11.12.2023

    The German Ecodesign Award 2023 goes to twelve pioneering projects

    The jury posing in front of a building

    … measure. The twelve prize winners show how the future can be shaped. We need such innovations to be able to contribute to the reduction of resource consumption.” Dr. … of change. The efficient use of resources as well as improved design reduce the environmental impacts of products throughout their entire life cycle.” The German …

  • Press release 12/2015 from 18.03.2015 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Can a fourth waste water treatment stage be financed by the waste water charge?

    a waste water treatment plant in the city Dresden

    … Joint press release by the Federal Environment Agency and Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research and Leipzig University Can a fourth waste water treatment … restrictions on use and bans which are anchored in chemicals and product law, environmentally sound disposal, mitigation of air emissions, or additional …