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  • Press release 05/2025 from 27.01.2025 | Last changed: 29.01.2025

    Digital milestone in environmental protection and nature conservation – the new umwelt.info portal

    umwelt.info logo

    … for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Nuclear Safety and Consumer Protection Digital milestone in environmental protection and nature conservation – the new umwelt.info portal Federal Environment Minister Steffi Lemke and UBA President Dirk Messner … Future development will also focus on users and their needs and requirements. In addition, incentives will be created for data providers to make their data available …

  • Press release 36/2016 from 22.11.2016 | Last changed: 01.03.2017

    Grocery discounters should offer more deposit bottle beverages

    returnable glass bottles with mineral water in a crate

    … the grocery trade to include deposit bottle alternatives in their beverage range in addition to non-returnables. "The labelling on store shelves … of 170% in the 2000-2012 period, and exponentially more for coffee "to go". In addition to packaging waste, large quantities of food waste are produced by eating … the grocery trade to include deposit bottle alternatives in their beverage range in addition to non-returnables. "The labelling on store shelves …

  • News from 20.07.2021 | Last changed: 05.08.2021

    SustainFashion - Sustainability information all about textiles

    in einem Geschäft hängen viele weiße T-Shirts auf Bügeln an einer Stange

    SustainFashion - Sustainability information all about textiles The production of … for people and the environment. Source: Chainarong Prasertthai / iStockphoto Information on sustainability in the textile and fashion industry - this is what the … and allows people to speak who share their visions for more sustainability. … SustainFashion - Sustainability information all about textiles

  • Press release 23/2023 from 03.07.2023 | Last changed: 11.08.2023

    UBA study: This is how Germany can achieve its 2030 climate targets

    Emissions from an industrial plant

    … a reform of the motor vehicle tax and restrictions on fossil-fuel heating. In addition, all emissions would have to be priced and charged to the polluter. In the … Climate Protection Instruments Scenario 2030 (KIS-2030), UBA has examined how additional emissions can be saved in the buildings, mobility, energy and industry … be met, even with a mix of very ambitious instruments and measures. Accordingly, additional instruments that are effective in the short term would be necessary to …

  • Press release 36/2021 from 07.09.2021 | Last changed: 29.09.2021

    Bundespreis UMWELT & BAUEN 2021 – Progressive building and refurbishment for more climate protection and social cohesion

    Schriftzug "Bundespreis Umwelt & Bauen" und Bild einer Trophäe aus Holz

    … generates more energy than it consumes and stores waste heat in an ice storage. In addition to the main prize winner, another four projects were awarded recognitions, … the vocational school centre in Mühldorf am Inn as an award winner which, in addition to its outstanding energy concept, uses a mix of wood and concrete with … President Professor Messner awarded the prize in four categories and conferred four additional awards, each of which was selected by an independent jury. The awards …

  • Press release 44/2021 from 28.10.2021 | Last changed: 06.12.2021

    Environmentally Harmful Subsidies: nearly half granted for road traffic and aviation

    Euro bank notes

    … agricultural vehicles, as well as of the commuter mileage allowance would generate additional revenues for the public sector in the double-digit billions. This is the … 65.4 billion euros in 2018, as reported in the study, are not identical with the additional financing scope gained for the public sector in the event of a reduction. … agricultural vehicles, as well as of the commuter mileage allowance would generate additional revenues for the public sector in the double-digit billions. This is the …

  • News from 12.10.2023 | Last changed: 20.12.2023

    New Global Framework on Chemicals adopted

    The 5th International Conference on Chemicals Management took place from 25 to 29 September 2023

    … Bonn sets concrete targets and guidelines for the entire lifecycle of chemicals. In addition to this framework, the conference also adopted the Bonn Declaration, in … crisis of our time, alongside climate change and loss of biodiversity. In addition to the framework, ministers, delegation leaders and stakeholders signed a … implementation is to be made measurable and comprehensible using indicators. In addition, the organisations united under the Inter-Organization Programme for the …

  • News from 18.10.2021 | Last changed: 10.06.2022

    EU Commission proposes comprehensive reform of emissions trading

    EU-Flaggen

    … be reduced and the financial support for climate protection measures expanded. In addition, maritime transport is to be covered by the EU ETS in future and a new … factor (LRF) is to be raised from the current 2.2 percent to 4.2 percent. In addition, there will be a one-off reduction of the cap in the year after the reform … funds, modernisation and innovation funds, will be increased and expanded. In addition, a new "Social Climate Fund" will be created to cushion the social impacts …

  • Appointment from 20.12.2023 | Last changed: 20.12.2023

    Virtual Event: History of Extended Producer Responsibility

    World map from green leaves

    … back at the development of EPR over the past decades. Reid Lifset will join with an additional perspective. Afterwards, there will be the option for questions and … International Institute for Industrial Environmental Economics, Lund University) Additional input by Reid Lifset (Research Scholar, Yale University School of the …

  • Press release 36/2024 from 06.09.2024 | Last changed: 18.10.2024

    UBA refuses to approve certificates for eight UER projects

    an einer Förderanlage wird Gas abgefackelt

    … is often not sufficient to uncover and prove misuse of the UER system. In addition to its own investigations, the UBA has therefore enlisted the support of an … of the UBA. There are a total of 75 UER projects worldwide, mostly in China – in addition to the eight projects, the UBA will also investigate other critical UER … from this project alone from entering the market by refusing to approve them. In addition to the eight projects with approval applications for 2023, the UBA is …