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  • Press release 14/2016 from 14.04.2016 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Germany is able to achieve climate-neutral building stock by 2050

    aerial view of a city

    … entire building stock. It describes the current status and expected developments in technology which will become available for the renovation of buildings: thermal insulation materials, ventilation systems, heating technologies, etc. Individual building standards ranging from the non-renovated …

  • News from 19.03.2025 | Last changed: 05.01.2026

    Freight transport: climate-neutral, electrified, reimagined

    The various proposed measures for environmentally friendly freight transport described in the brochure have been summarized in a vision picture.

    … with renewable energies for international air or sea freight are examples of the technologies needed for the transition. Extensive electrification needs to be … increase capacities. More flexibility can be achieved by furthering automatisation, digitalisation and strategic expansion. In inland shipping, self-driving … and green fuels should be complemented by avoiding transports whenever possible. Digital solutions such as bundling shipments as well as focusing on repairable, …

  • Press release 38/2021 from 17.09.2021 | Last changed: 17.09.2021

    German Environment Agency proposes expanded cross-regulatory approach for European Commission’s “Zero Pollution Action Plan”

    A bridge over water in a city park.

    … itself, by monitoring and examining trends in pollution. Data management and digitalisation are cross-cutting action areas that should adopt an Open Data … the environment, health and well-being to zero will always remain a moving target. Technologies, products, services and chemical applications are constantly evolving. …

  • Press release 17/2025 from 06.05.2025 | Last changed: 02.06.2025

    Unpredictable risks: solar geoengineering is no solution to the climate crisis

    Wolken mit Sonnenaufgang vom All aus

    … “Solar Radiation Modification is also not an emergency option, not a transitional technology and certainly not a licence to ease up on avoiding greenhouse gas emissions.” Various SRM approaches SRM encompasses several large-scale technological approaches to mitigate human-induced global warming. SRM is based on …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    KM-R-2: Land protection dykes without safety deficit – case study

    The picture shows an aerial view of a land protection dyke under construction. In the background, there are agricultural areas and houses as well as standing water visible.

    … of this inspection is – by means of a procedure complying with the current state of technology and as far as possible long-term and current time series of annual … of this inspection is – by means of a procedure complying with the current state of technology and as far as possible long-term and current time series of annual …

  • KomPass: Article from 21.06.2021 | Last changed: 19.11.2025

    BAU-R-5: Insurance density natural hazard insurance residential buildings

    The picture shows a housing estate with a single-family house. A mudslide is pouring over the street in front of it.

    … damage. This includes taking measures with regard to construction and systems technology appropriate for the protection of homes (houses/ flats) both before, … damage. This includes taking measures with regard to construction and systems technology appropriate for the protection of homes (houses/ flats) both before, …

  • 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.

    … energy sector and parts of transport, such as shipping and aviation. As a future technology, it offers opportunities for innovation and mechanical engineering and … be put on track to achieving its targets. In combination with a moderate ramp-up of technological sinks, the land-use sector is essential for achieving the targets. …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 17.12.2024

    BAU-R-3: Investments in the energetic refurbishment of building envelopes

    The picture shows a covered roof structure with insulation installed on its left-hand side.

    … measures are essential, despite high standards of building design, construction technology and implementation. For this purpose, some buildings might allow the … measures are essential, despite high standards of building design, construction technology and implementation. For this purpose, some buildings might allow the …