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  • News from 10.10.2017 | Last changed: 20.10.2017

    Guidance for climate-friendly investment

    two engineers (a women and a man) in a windfarm

    … to less than 2 degrees. A new UBA study proposes the criteria by which public financial institutions like development banks should proceed and identifies which … Agency says: "Sustainable and climate-friendly design of global investment and financial flows is one of the aims of the Paris Climate Agreement. Our guidance is …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 17.12.2024

    IG-R-1: Perception of the relevance of physical climate risks in trade and

    The picture shows a woman and a man in an office sitting at a meeting table. The two formally dressed individuals are each holding a document while exchanging views. There is a glass of water on the meeting table; a plant is visible in the background. The room is illuminated by sunlight shining in.

    … make a useful contribution to these endeavours. Since the middle of the 2010s, the ‘Financial Stability Board’ (FSB) has been working for the G20. The FSB has set up … economic activities. Associated with this is also the requirement to carry out a systematic climate risk and vulnerability analysis relating to these economic …

  • Press release 40/2020 from 11.09.2020 | Last changed: 08.12.2020

    Current transport policy puts people with low income at a disadvantage

    Ein Fahrradfahrer in einem Stau mit Autos

    … changes in mobility behaviour Source: Kara / Fotolia.com Today's transportation system in Germany shows numerous social injustices, says a position paper by the … for example the expansion of public transport or foot and cycle paths. Enormous financial resources could be freed up simply by reducing environmentally harmful …

  • Press release 49/2018 from 19.12.2018 | Last changed: 08.01.2019

    Disposal of packaging to become greener

    Yellow bags of packaging waste

    … will ensure that more valuable resources are recovered. In addition, there are financial incentives for producers to design packaging to be more recyclable, to … registration also commits producers to participation in a dual (take-back) system of waste management . It is particularly important that producers make …

  • Appointment from 05.07.2022 | Last changed: 18.07.2022

    State responsibilities for sustainability under multiple crises

    teamwork with people of different countries

    … the global South to the front and raise awareness to potential needs that go beyond financial issues. The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the … countries. The missing resources in the context of the UNFCCC related funds of the financial support for the future global biodiversity framework are just two …

  • News from 01.02.2022 | Last changed: 02.02.2022

    Corporate Sustainability Reporting faces major changes

    skyscrapers with glass facades, in which trees reflect

    … and the EU are subject to sustainability reporting obligations. The underlying Non-financial Reporting Directive (2014/95/EU) is currently under revision and will be … plans to adopt binding European Sustainability Reporting Standards. The „European Financial Reporting Advisory Group” (EFRAG) is mandated to prepare the standards. A …

  • News from 25.01.2022 | Last changed: 28.07.2022

    UBA: fossil gas and nuclear power are not sustainable

    EU-Fahnen

    … would prevent the Taxonomy from being an effective transparency tool for the financial markets, the German Environment Agency says. The draft labels as … during the transition to a fully renewable and environmentally sustainable energy system, instead of including them in the Taxonomy it should regulate the two …

  • Press release 39/2021 from 28.09.2021 | Last changed: 30.09.2021

    Environmental impact of milk production: pasture grazing beats indoor housing model

    Cow on a mountain pasture

    … Agency (UBA) which analysed the environmental impact of various milk production systems in Germany and assessed their environmental cost, which ranges between 21 … versteckter Umweltkosten der Landwirtschaft am Beispiel von Milchproduktionssystemen " [Making hidden environmental costs of agriculture visible using the …

  • Press release 01/2023 from 03.01.2023 | Last changed: 03.01.2023

    Emissions trading rings up record revenues: More than 13 billion euros for climate protection

    Kraftwerk mit dampfenden Kühltürmen

    … economic competitiveness Power plants participate in the European emissions trading system. Source: Lianem / Fotolia Germany’s revenues from auctions under the EU … contraction in the nETS, total 2022 revenues for the federal government from both systems (more than 13 billion euros) were slightly higher than the record levels of …

  • Press release 44/2019 from 25.11.2019 | Last changed: 12.12.2019

    Federal Environment Minister and President of German Environment Agency confer German Ecodesign Award 2019

    Gruppenbild der Jury

    … from cardboard, integrating mealworm farms in bakeries, an urban e-bike sharing system – the winners of the eighth Federal Ecodesign Award offer up innovative … Saint-Gobain Weber GmbH (based in Düsseldorf) This full-mineral thermal insulation system can be deconstructed into all its components which can then be sorted and … according to individual wish. https://vimeo.com/374193305 Eve Thermo - Eve Systems GmbH (based in Munich) A radiator thermostat adjusts room temperature …

  • Press release 22/2019 from 17.06.2019 | Last changed: 03.07.2019

    2018 data on air quality: 57 cities exceed the NO2 limit value

    city center of Munich, in the background the Alps

    … are called upon to provide retrofitters with technical support and customers with financial relief when purchasing the systems.” Press release No. 22/2019 | 17.06.2019 There were 13 cities less than last …