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  • 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

    … expects the regulations to tap about one quarter of the EU primary energy saving target for 2020. Press release No. 33/2015 | 25.09.2015 The new regulations govern … expects the regulations to tap about one quarter of the EU primary energy saving target for 2020. … New EU regulations make heating units and water heaters more …

  • Press release 23/2018 from 17.08.2018 | Last changed: 01.11.2018

    Record half year for renewable energy in Germany

    Bild zu Windkraftanlagen als Alternative für die Energieerzeugung im Kaliningrader Gebiet

    … is due in particular to growth in the wind energy sector, which has exceeded targets in recent years. Above-average wind conditions also aided this development … is due in particular to growth in the wind energy sector, which has exceeded targets in recent years. Above-average wind conditions also aided this development …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 08.12.2025

    Cluster Spatial, regional and urban development planning

    The picture shows an excerpt from a development plan for a residential area with semi-detached and terraced housing. There are two mechanical pencils lying on the plan.

    … change in two significant ways. On one hand, these types of planning can provide targeted promotion of risk provisioning at every planning level, and they can govern … their respective distribution area to changing climatic conditions. Moreover, the targeted designation of purpose-specific priority and restricted areas supports … incorporation of these issues in current planning processes. Apart from the targeted safeguarding of ecologically or climatically valuable land, it is crucial …

  • Press release 33/2019 from 18.09.2019 | Last changed: 28.10.2019

    Further decline in 2017 of reusables share in beverage packaging

    Eine Kiste mit leeren Bierflaschen von oben.

    … The reusables share therefore continues to fall far short of the 70 percent target required by the Packaging Act. UBA President Maria Krautzberger said: "Short … The reusables share therefore continues to fall far short of the 70 percent target required by the Packaging Act. UBA President Maria Krautzberger said: "Short …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    GE-R-1 + 2: Heat warning service and Public awareness of health problems

    … ) demonstrated that we have to prepare for such health-threatening events in a more targeted way. In order to enable, in particular, health facilities such as hospitals … also provides information on heat warnings. However, it is generally more complex, targeting a different user group. Another reason for the 2020 / 2021 stagnation … ) demonstrated that we have to prepare for such health-threatening events in a more targeted way. In order to enable, in particular, health facilities such as hospitals …

  • News from 30.07.2018 | Last changed: 16.08.2018

    Discussion in Brussels: materials in contact with drinking water

    water tap

    … for hygiene standards for materials and products in contact with drinking water, targeting their mutual recognition within the EU. The four member states do not … hygiene requirements to safeguard drinking water. Rather, requirements for this target need to be incorporated directly into the Drinking Water Directive. …

  • Press release 20/2020 from 20.05.2020 | Last changed: 16.06.2020

    Emerge more sustainable from the coronavirus pandemic

    A PV power plant in the country side.

    … (UBA) has presented a plan on how to design the coronavirus stimulus packages to target environmental protection. "Environmental protection and climate action have … (UBA) has presented a plan on how to design the coronavirus stimulus packages to target environmental protection. "Environmental protection and climate action have …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 08.12.2025

    Cluster Tourism industry

    The picture shows a man from behind. He is wearing a T shirt and short trousers. He is walking through a wood carrying a rucksack. To the right and left of the path, white flowers are blooming beneath the trees.

    … of tourism, with due consideration of concrete impacts from climate change on the target activity. DAS Monitoring –what is happening due to climate change Progressive … It may well be an important adaptation task for tourism providers to introduce a targeted risk management which includes, for example, emergency measures or …

  • Press release 33/2022 from 29.06.2022 | Last changed: 27.07.2022

    From 1 July: 25,000 additional collection sites for waste electrical and electronic equipment

    old washing machines pile up at a recycling center

    … while doing one's weekly shopping." The new legal take-back obligation mainly targets appliances with a diameter of less than 25 cm. Larger appliances can be … while doing one's weekly shopping." The new legal take-back obligation mainly targets appliances with a diameter of less than 25 cm. Larger appliances can be …

  • Press release 50/2021 from 15.12.2021 | Last changed: 28.12.2021

    Significant lower share of renewable electricity in Germany in 2021

    Bild zu Windkraftanlagen als Alternative für die Energieerzeugung im Kaliningrader Gebiet

    … fewer hours of sunshine. UBA President Dirk Messner said: “The German government's target of 80 per cent electricity from renewable sources in 2030 is central to … fewer hours of sunshine. UBA President Dirk Messner said: “The German government's target of 80 per cent electricity from renewable sources in 2030 is central to …