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  • Green procurement: Article / Tender recommendation / Environmental criteria from 21.01.2019 | Last changed: 21.01.2019

    Electric bicycles

    Electric bicycle in black and white colour

    … minor negative impact on the environment is substantially offset when they are used as a means of transportation in lieu of cars. Associated content Links Blue Angel Electric Cycles Tools Guide on green public procurement: Electric Bicycles Guide Electric Bicycles Related publications …

  • Press release 28/2022 from 09.06.2022 | Last changed: 15.06.2022

    Giving value added tax an ecological and social dimension

    Ein Marktstand mit Gemüse

    … tax an ecological and social dimension Zero percent on plant-based food staples and public transport Market stand with vegetables Source: Volker Gerstenberg / Fotolia … passenger transport from VAT altogether. This will lighten the burden on private households by around six billion euros a year. In addition, exemption from VAT is to …

  • Press release 35/2020 from 31.07.2020 | Last changed: 12.08.2020

    Rodent control measures are contaminating fish

    ein Rattenschatten an der Wand

    … Rodent control measures are contaminating fish Rodenticide use in sewer systems causes extensive water pollution The active substances in … bodies of water through wastewater. Source: Lugaa / Photocase.de Rat poison that is used in municipal sewer systems is a source of emissions to surface water where it … Federal Institute of Hydrology by the German Environment Agency. Associated content Publications Erforschung der Ursachen für die nachgewiesene Gewässerbelastung mit …

  • KomPass: Area of action climate impact from 06.01.2023 | Last changed: 08.01.2026

    Climate Impacts: Field of Action Spatial, Regional and Urban Development Planning

    Bird's eye view of geometrical arranged, colourful fields and settlements

    … and Urban Development Planning Climate change also affects spatial and land use planning. Source: Lukas Pollmüller/photocase.com Climate change has a decisive … of the results. Spatial planning controls on a large scale where in space which uses are located (e. g. settlements, transport infrastructures, recreational areas, … Urban Development Planning Related contents Risiken und Anpassungspotential Related publications Climate Impact and Risk Assessment 2021 for Germany (Summary) Tags …

  • Appointment from 19.11.2021

    Online-Conference Socio-ecological Transformation

    … Transformation Tuesday, November 30th, 2021 9:45 — 16:30 Production, Use and Management of Chemicals to serve People without polluting the Planet We … experts regarding the following topic: Socio-ecological Transformation: Production, Use and Management of Chemicals to serve People without polluting the Planet We will …

  • Press release 37/2024 from 11.09.2024 | Last changed: 12.09.2024

    On the way to a pollutant-free environment

    Das Bild zeigt Laborgläser mit verschiedenfarbigen Flüssigkeiten.

    … than 500 experts from companies, scientists, non-governmental organisations and public authorities. The discussion focussed on solutions to avoid harmful emissions … substances into the environment is sufficient and available information on effects, uses and their environmental occurrence. The consumption of resources by the …

  • Press release 49/2015 from 30.12.2015 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Coordination Office of the Working Group on Renewable Energy-Statistics now located at the German Environment Agency

    wind energy plant and solar panels

    … obligations and in providing transparent information to policy makers and the public. Press release No. 49/2015 | 30.12.2015 Maria Krautzberger, President of the … obligations and in providing transparent information to policy makers and the public. … The UBA hosts the coordinating office of the Working Group on Renewable …

  • Publication from 20.01.2026

    Test battery for the effect determination of chemicals in soils: Suitability of test systems with mycorrhizal fungi for the risk assessment

    Cover of report "Test battery for the effect determination of chemicals in soils: Suitability of test systems with mycorrhizal fungi for the risk assessment"

    … AMF testing for risk assessment. A series of laboratory experiments, including the use of different test methodologies, AMF species, host plants, test soils and test … terrestrial systems.   Download Series Texte | 10/2026 Number of pages 454 Year of publication January 2026 Author(s) Tiago Natal da Luz, Patrícia Ferreira, Daniela … Mari Moora, Tanel Vahter, Susana Rodríguez-Echeverría, José Paulo Sousa Further files ERAMYC Supplementary data - Raw data (524.23 kB) ERAMYC Supplementary data - …

  • Green procurement: Article / Tender recommendation / Environmental criteria from 03.09.2021 | Last changed: 03.04.2023

    Sustainable events

    Menschen auf einer Konferenz

  • Press release 02/2023 from 13.01.2023 | Last changed: 09.02.2023

    Possible ban on per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances in the EU

    Eine Pfanne liegt im Sand

    … Danish, Norwegian and Swedish authorities. The proposal is scheduled for official publication by the ECHA on 7 February 2023. A hybrid press conference with … clothing, kitchenware, dirt-repellent carpets and food packaging. They are also used in many industrial processes. The downside of the use of PFAS on such a …

  • News from 09.04.2014 | Last changed: 09.04.2014

    Biogas must become more environmentally friendly

    Biogasanlage, im Vordergrund ein Maisfeld

    … landscape”. Source: Wolfgang Jargstorff / Fotolia.com Production of biomass and its use to generate electricity and heat have increased greatly in Germany in recent … requirements, particularly in the case of carbon-rich fen soils. Associated content Publications On the Future of Biogas Generation and Utilisation All news Related …

  • Press release 20/2019 from 11.06.2019 | Last changed: 26.08.2022

    Digitalisation can make consumption more sustainable

    A computer keybord with a green button with a shopping cart.

    … pollution. The current analysis is that digitalisation offers good opportunities to use resources more efficiently, for example through second hand platforms or “green” … bread which would otherwise be thrown away from the bakery. Associated content Publications Konsum 4.0: Wie Digitalisierung den Konsum verändert All press releases …