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  • Press release 15/2022 from 15.03.2022 | Last changed: 17.03.2022

    Greenhouse gas emissions rose by 4.5 percent in 2021

    dampfende Kühltürme eines Kraftwerks und Hochspannungsleitung

    … see the uptick in greenhouse gas emissions coming. The federal government will now take quick counteraction with its Immediate Climate Action Programme. Stepping … means that greenhouse gas emissions from this sector are both 1.2% above the 2020 value and around 3 million tonnes above the annual emission budget of 145 million …

  • 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

    … awareness of the problem and the need for action. The round table works along the guidelines of the Marine Strategy Framework Directive which states that marine … awareness and has already launched many campaigns at the local level. Policy-makers now have a strong adviser and admonisher to help solve the marine litter problem.” …

  • Press release 43/2023 from 04.12.2023 | Last changed: 11.12.2023

    Current recycling review: Successes, failures and challenges

    Recycling trägt zur Ressourcenschonung bei

    … new technologies, beverage cartons can achieve a recyclability of over 90 per cent. Now the capacities still need to be increased and actually utilised. Designing for … resources.” Fully recyclable or not recyclable at all – discrepancy despite clear guidelines Packaging whose material or design does not allow for recycling can still …

  • Press release 32/2018 from 25.10.2018 | Last changed: 04.11.2018

    40th anniversary of the Blue Angel

    Cover des Magazins "40 Jahre Blauer Engel"

    … are that they buy. In the jungle of labels and seals the Blue Angel is a reliable guide for sustainable consumption. I am calling on merchants to add more products …

  • Press release 38/2022 from 16.09.2022 | Last changed: 21.09.2022

    Blauer Kompass award for outstanding projects in climate change adaptation and risk prevention

    Groupphoto

    … President Dirk Messner says: “Climate change adaptation is a job we must take on now, something we can see almost every day, even here in Germany. That is why the … They show that effective climate change adaptation strategies can be implemented now. Nature-based solutions can mitigate many of the consequences of the climate …

  • Press release 32/2024 from 16.07.2024 | Last changed: 02.08.2024

    European emissions trading: record decline in greenhouse gas emissions in Germany

    rauchende Schornsteine einer Industrieanlage vor blauem Himmel

    … significantly lowered this year is particularly crucial for this. This sets clear guidelines for the transition to a climate-neutral economy and way of life. This … Fund. In order to ensure compensation for private households, politicians should now swiftly introduce the climate money agreed in the coalition agreement combined …

  • Press release 50/2020 from 27.10.2020 | Last changed: 27.10.2020

    Further increase in packaging consumption in 2018 in Germany

    Metalldosen und Plastikabfall

    … 2019, and will rise to 63 per cent in 2022. In addition, the dual systems must now take into account the recyclability of packaging and the use of recycled … on compliance with these quotas will be published separately at a later date. The guidelines of the European Packaging Directive applicable for the 2018 reporting …