… Week: national competition to start in autumn Awards go to local community action and innovative examples of sustainable mobility EMW 2020 in Chemnitz Source: Georg … of 16-22 September 2021 and beyond which will lastingly make local transport more climate and environmentally friendly. Campaigns will be launched in more than 2500 …

… A as a substance of very high concern Studies have shown a hormonal effect on fish and amphibians - UBA considering the case for further regulation Bisphenol A is one … or entry tickets, should as far as possible be disposed of in normal household waste. This will stop Bisphenol A entering the materials cycle and the environment …

… Joint press release by the German Environment Agency, Federal Environment Ministry and State Chancellery of Saxony-Anhalt Structural change in the central German … region and throughout the country and, ultimately, our environment, nature and the climate.” Wolfgang Scheremet, Head of the Central Office Division at the German …

… generation with limited growth Increased use of renewable energy in the heating and transport sectors Renewable energies, such as wind and solar, will make Germany's electricity supply climate-neutral. Source: reisezielinfo / Adobe Stock Germany’s gross electricity …

… Tyler Olson / Fotolia.com Next Previous Certain substances are harmful to man and the environment. The AskREACH project will raise awareness on Substances of Very High Concern in articles among the European population, retailers and industry. Consumers can use a smartphone app to get information on such … Croatia: Friends of the Earth Croatia (ZelHR) Czech Republic: Arnika – Toxics and Waste Programme Denmark: Danish Environmental Protection Agency (DKEPA), Danish …

… also resulted in higher rates of employment. Other sectors, however –photovoltaics and energy upgrades for buildings – are experiencing a job decline. UBA President … energy and facilities management, organic farming, water pollution control and waste disposal. In addition, there is employment through environmental protection …

… more than 120 experts from the federal government, the federal states, academia and civil society. This brings to an end a project that has lasted more than two … conditions on site and diverse management decisions, which have to be adapted to ⁠climate change and increasing water demands. The federal states of Saxony, …

… More electricity sourced from renewable energies – momentum remains slow in heating and transport sectors Record levels of solar radiation in 2018 led to increased … (UBA). Press release No. 08/2019 | 27.03.2019 In order to reach the long-term climate protection and energy goals set for 2030 and 2050, the momentum which has …

… Weak wind conditions slow down renewable energy production Transition to climate-friendly heating and transport sectors makes slow progress Energy production with wind power Source: …

… Joint press release by the German Environment Agency and the Federal Environment Ministry "Mehr als schön" - more than beautiful: Winners … coating 'Cool Coatings' lower the temperature of the vehicle body and its interior. Climatex Collection, Climatex AG. The temperature and moisture regulating textiles … RWTH Aachen. The floating Pacific Garbage Screening platform filters plastic waste from the oceans without endangering marine life. Sustainability and other …

… Quo vadis, agriculture? Agriculture Commission demands fundamental changes in our agriculture system Many of the environmental … and inefficient fertilisation have long been the cause of serious environmental and climate problems. Only a fundamental structural transformation of agriculture which …

… Joint press release by the German Environment Agency and the Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety … working to find solutions at the interface between environmental areas such as climate action, drinking water, air pollution and sustainable transport. Associated …