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  • KomPass: Area of action climate impact from 15.07.2022 | Last changed: 08.01.2026

    Climate Impacts: Field of Action Forestry

    Stack of wood logs

    … Climate Impacts: Field of Action Forestry Climate change is a threat to forestry production yields. Source: nena2112/photocase.com Climate change poses major … functions or services for humans (e.g. water and soil conservation, timber production, recreation, carbon sink) due to an excessive spread of harmful organisms … beetle (Ips typographus) already occurs earlier in spruce stands, with higher reproduction rates, shorter development times, and the formation of additional …

  • Press release 05/2020 from 11.02.2020 | Last changed: 19.02.2020

    Air quality 2019: Trend in NO2 decline continues

    Eine Straße, in der sich Autos stauen.

    … standards (post-Euro-6/VI legislation) should envision raising the requirements of durability in exhaust after treatment systems. In addition, the regularly scheduled …

  • 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.

    … importance of the interaction of REACH with other regulations, such as rules for products and industrial plants. A necessary basis for targeted measures to reduce …

  • Press release 50/2020 from 27.10.2020 | Last changed: 27.10.2020

    Further increase in packaging consumption in 2018 in Germany

    Metalldosen und Plastikabfall

    … for high packaging consumption. A major driver is economic growth, because more products on the market also leads to more packaging. The effects of the coronavirus … be recycled more easily. It is best to use immediately recycled raw materials for production." The trends towards smaller portion packaging and online shopping has …

  • Press release 33/2022 from 29.06.2022 | Last changed: 27.07.2022

    From 1 July: 25,000 additional collection sites for waste electrical and electronic equipment

    old washing machines pile up at a recycling center

    … toasters, remote control devices etc. Also included now are photovoltaic panels and products with built-in electrical functions such as textiles (e.g. illuminated or … appliances can be recognised by the crossed-out wheeled bin symbol directly on the product or packaging. Associated content Links Electrical and electronic waste …

  • 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

    … climate change: steel and concrete are energy and resource-intensive in their production and thus warm the earth's climate. We need a change in building materials … to the use of regional timber and the avoidance of glue-based constructions and products containing solvents. Werk II, elobau company factory, Leutkirch im Allgäu, …

  • Press release 08/2018 from 26.03.2018 | Last changed: 05.04.2018

    Green house gas emissions 2017 on the decline, slightly

    dampfende Kühltürme eines Kraftwerks an einem Gewässer

    … Refineries, the steel and mineral industries are expected to see higher rates of production. The manufacturing trend in the chemical industry also resulted in a … Group on Energy Balances, official monthly statistics on energy consumption, production data from industrial associations and other information (e.g. degree-day …

  • Press release 11/2025 from 14.03.2025 | Last changed: 17.03.2025

    Germany on track for 2030 climate targets

    Offshore-Windkraftanlagen

    … lead markets, i.e. state-created or subsidised markets for greenhouse gas-neutral products, as well as securing funding initiatives such as the “Federal Funding for … support for forest conversion, forest propagation, building up the stock of wood products (more long-lasting wood products) and building up humus, i.e. increasing the carbon content in mineral …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 20.09.2024

    Cluster Biological diversity

    In the foreground the picture shows a banded demoiselle which has landed on the blossom of a yellow waterbuttercup. The background of this picture is blurred.

    … species expand their ranges. Species diversity is at risk in places where reproduction or food sources no longer occur synchronously in space or time and … Such measures can involve the installation of renewable energy systems, the production of biomass, the increased implementation of agro-forestry measures, or … species expand their ranges. Species diversity is at risk in places where reproduction or food sources no longer occur synchronously in space or time and …

  • News from 27.12.2021 | Last changed: 05.01.2022

    Novel materials should be safe and sustainable

    Nano structures

    … design (“Safe and Sustainable by Design”) of chemical substances, materials and products. In doing so, it offers recommendations regarding what needs to be …

  • News from 02.10.2017 | Last changed: 13.11.2019

    WEEE: EU-wide enforcement of producer responsibility

    used electrical and electronic equipment like computers and mobile phones

    … (ear) since they will later be responsible for the proper disposal of their products. Along with this requirement, which is valid in all EU Member States, the …