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  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.12.2024

    RO-R-2: Priority and reserved areas groundwater / drinking water

    The photograph shows a stream running through a meadow. Trees and tree clusters line the edge of the meadow.

    … practised already in many planning regions, is visibly gaining in importance. New designations made it possible in recent years to make up a least for the decline in … but also over groundwater resources. Planning at Länder and regional level can designate priority and restricted areas for the conservation of drinking water and …

  • News from 23.06.2015 | Last changed: 11.08.2015

    TTIP: Risks for environmental protection

    flag of the European Union and flag of the USA

    … known as the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP), if improperly designed, could result in a softening of EU environmental standards. 23.06.2015 Lead … known as the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP), if improperly designed, could result in a softening of EU environmental standards. … TTIP: Risks …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.12.2024

    RO-R-4: Priority and restricted areas reserved for special climate function

    Looking over the top of a woodland, the picture shows the skyline of Frankfurt am Main. Skyscrapers and the tv tower rise high above the landscape. In the background, the Taunus mountain range is visible.

    … is able to counteract this projected increase in bio-climatic stress situations by designating climatically important large-scale open areas as priority and restricted … which might counteract these objectives. Furthermore, planning can also be used to designate areas where – in view of local circumstances – specific action should be …

  • Press release 18/2023 from 09.06.2023 | Last changed: 13.06.2023

    German bathing water quality remains at a high level

    Children jump in a lake.

    … on 9 June 2023. According to the report, over 96 percent of the officially designated bathing water sites on lakes, rivers and coasts in Germany were rated … on 9 June 2023. According to the report, over 96 percent of the officially designated bathing water sites on lakes, rivers and coasts in Germany were rated …

  • News from 09.04.2014 | Last changed: 09.04.2014

    Biogas must become more environmentally friendly

    Biogasanlage, im Vordergrund ein Maisfeld

    … at the UBA (KLU) has formulated recommendations on how its further expansion can be designed in an environmentally and nature-friendly way. 09.04.2014 In order to use … at the UBA (KLU) has formulated recommendations on how its further expansion can be designed in an environmentally and nature-friendly way. … Biogas must become more …

  • News from 27.02.2018 | Last changed: 27.02.2018

    New EU Innovation Fund: how can it support climate protection?

    industrial plant

    … A research report commissioned by the UBA has analysed a range of options for designing the EU Innovation Fund (IF), a financing instrument created under the EU … … A research report commissioned by the UBA has analysed a range of options for designing the EU Innovation Fund (IF), a financing instrument created under the EU …

  • 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.

    … supports the adaptation of buildings Climate-compatible urban planning and design safeguarding the retention and enhancement of an urban green-blue … be given greater priority both in refurbishing extant building stock and in the design of new builds. In order to safeguard the interior climate by keeping it in a …

  • Press release 08/2017 from 20.03.2017 | Last changed: 13.04.2017

    Deep sea mining: Germany lobbying for high environmental standards

    black manganese nodule

    … according to the precautionary principle. Another important consideration is the designation of large protected areas to ensure the adequate protection of deep sea … has issued 27 licences which are valid for a period of 15 years, 17 of which were designated for exploration of manganese nodules in areas of 75,000 square kilometres …

  • Press release 37/2017 from 20.11.2017 | Last changed: 22.11.2017

    Household appliance repair costs should be made tax-deductible

    Elektrogeräte wie Waschmaschinen und Herd auf einem Recyclinghof

    … In addition to implementing tax instruments, the strategy also addresses product design and aims at the improvement of general conditions for appliance repair in … of minimum requirements for reparability and durability under the EU Ecodesign Directive Information on reparability and repair services as well as …

  • 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.

    … proposals on how a systemic approach to pollution prevention and reduction could be designed. Press release No. 38/2021 | 17.09.2021 One example of the existing … considering the problem itself, the sources of pollution, possible measures, etc. Design applicable and enforceable measures, underpin them with compliance monitoring …

  • News from 07.07.2021 | Last changed: 07.07.2021

    Climate commitments need to be more ambitious and tangible

    Two fingers hold a drawn globe. In the background you can see a green meadow of flowers.

    … Determined Contributions (NDCs). The research project “Systematic analysis of the design of new and updated nationally determined contributions under the Paris Agreement” developed a method, which allows for a systematic analysis of the design of the NDC, including a comparison with the previously submitted NDC. Besides …