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  • 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

    … at the German Environment Agency Managing the Energiewende requires up-to-date and coordinated data on the development of renewable energy sources in Germany The … alike. Robust data are needed for the planning of political processes and national climate action policy. A long-term project like the transition of the energy system …

  • Appointment from 12.07.2018

    Workshop “Environmental protection of the High North”

    … to participate in an Expert Workshop in Berlin on 24 October 2018. Presentations and discussions in Working Groups aim to explore options to support environmental … and the Polar Code will also be presented. As special topics in the afternoon climate change and air pollution control, shipping and tourism are to be discussed …

  • Press release 43/2022 from 30.09.2022 | Last changed: 07.12.2022

    Oder fish die-off: Salt discharges caused mass proliferation of toxic alga

    photo of the river

    … Joint press release by the German Environment Agency and the Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Nuclear Safety … also clear that fish die-off is not just a problem in the Oder. In the face of the climate crisis, we need to seriously consider what we can continue to put our rivers … We need to examine and reduce substance discharges into rivers, for instance from wastewater treatment plants. I plan to discuss this in November with the German …

  • Appointment from 09.05.2019

    Workshop „New ISO-guidance for managing water with ISO 14001“

    … Berlin-Stresemannstr. Stresemannstr. 128 - 130 10117 Berlin Deutschland http://www.bmub.bund.de/bmub/anschriften/ Open in OpenStreetMap Tuesday, June … However, ongoing pollution and overuse of water bodies, which is exacerbated by climate change and continuing growth of industrial and agricultural production, …

  • Press release 02/2018 from 22.01.2018 | Last changed: 14.02.2018

    EU identifies Bisphenol A as a substance of very high concern

    Reagenzkolben mit Flüssigkeit

    … A as a substance of very high concern Studies have shown a hormonal effect on fish and amphibians - UBA considering the case for further regulation Bisphenol A is one … or entry tickets, should as far as possible be disposed of in normal household waste. This will stop Bisphenol A entering the materials cycle and the environment …

  • Press release 32/2021 from 23.07.2021 | Last changed: 02.08.2021

    European Mobility Week: national competition to start in autumn

    Fahrradfahren in Chemnitz im Edgar

    … Week: national competition to start in autumn Awards go to local community action and innovative examples of sustainable mobility EMW 2020 in Chemnitz Source: Georg … of 16-22 September 2021 and beyond which will lastingly make local transport more climate and environmentally friendly. Campaigns will be launched in more than 2500 …

  • Press release 34/2021 from 26.08.2021 | Last changed: 29.09.2021

    Structural change in the central German coal-mining district – establishment of environmental information centre in Merseburg

    Binärcode

    … Joint press release by the German Environment Agency, Federal Environment Ministry and State Chancellery of Saxony-Anhalt Structural change in the central German … region and throughout the country and, ultimately, our environment, nature and the climate.” Wolfgang Scheremet, Head of the Central Office Division at the German …

  • Press release 42/2025 from 11.12.2025 | Last changed: 16.01.2026

    Renewable electricity generation with limited growth

    Wind turbines between agricultural land and a solar park

    … generation with limited growth Increased use of renewable energy in the heating and transport sectors Renewable energies, such as wind and solar, will make Germany's electricity supply climate-neutral. Source: reisezielinfo / Adobe Stock Germany’s gross electricity …

  • Press release 4/2017 from 31.01.2017 | Last changed: 27.03.2017

    Air quality 2016: Nitrogen dioxide still the top pollutant

    traffic jam in the city

    … quality 2016: Nitrogen dioxide still the top pollutant Lower levels of particulate and ozone pollution Diesel-run vehicles are a major source of nitrogen dioxide. … not exceed 120 ug/m 3 more than 25 days per calendar year, averaged over 3 years). Climate change is increasing the risk of high ozone concentrations. The extreme heat …

  • Press release 30/2017 from 06.09.2017 | Last changed: 18.09.2017

    Urban Mining

    Skyline einer Großstadt von oben, abends, Hochhäuser, Straßen, Schienen

    … raw materials but is commonly considered "poor in resources". When it comes to ores and many other major industrial minerals, the country is nearly completely dependent … separation and recycling technologies and is already a great challenge facing waste management. The stock of materials which lies dormant in certain deposits …

  • Press release 22/2016 from 03.06.2016 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Employment in environmental protection breaks the 2-million mark

    worker with tools and crash helmet

    … also resulted in higher rates of employment. Other sectors, however –photovoltaics and energy upgrades for buildings – are experiencing a job decline. UBA President … energy and facilities management, organic farming, water pollution control and waste disposal. In addition, there is employment through environmental protection …