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  • Press release 27/2017 from 25.07.2017 | Last changed: 14.03.2018

    Federal employees continue to travel climate-friendly

    business travellers in an airport

    … Federal Ministry for Environment, Nature Conservation, Building and Nuclear Safety Federal employees continue to travel climate-friendly German Environment Agency issues … projects will continue to compensate the official travel by German federal employees. The Federal Government plans to purchase more than 235,000 ERCs which …

  • Publication from 03.09.2018

    Mobility Survey of the German Environment Agency 2017

    Cover der Publikation Texte 69/2018 Mobility Survey of the German Environment Agency 2017

    … 2017 Summary Report For the fourth time, the German Environment Agency asked its employees about their commuting behavior as well as their business travel arrangements. 68 percent of employees come to work on foot, by bike or with public transport. Biking accounts for 25 percent of all commuting trips. This is …

  • 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

    … nearly 2 million Source: industrieblick / Fotolia.com Some 2.2 million people were employed in the environmental protection sector in Germany in 2012, say updated … been taken into account due to lacking data. The estimated figure of 2.2 million employees for 2012 is therefore assumed to be the floor. The report on the … many companies and factories, it is not always easy to quantify. Associated content Publications Beschäftigungswirkungen des Umweltschutzes in Deutschland im Jahr 2012 …

  • Press release 17/2020 from 09.04.2020 | Last changed: 22.04.2020

    Employment numbers in environmental protection sector rising steadily

    worker installing a thermal insulation on a facade of a building

    … Source: U. J. Alexander / Getty Images Some 2.8 million people in Germany were employed in the environmental protection sector in 2017, says a recent report … and 2017 (compared to 1.3 percent general growth in employment). With 1.5 million employees or 56 percent of all jobs in environmental protection, environmentally … Associated content Links more information on employment and environment (in German) Publications Beschäftigung im Umweltschutz 2017 All press releases Tags employment

  • Press release 18/2024 from 25.04.2024 | Last changed: 17.06.2024

    New German Environment Agency location opened in Cottbus

    Luftbild der Cottbuser Innenstadt

    … Agency (UBA) opened a new site in Cottbus on the 25th April 2024. Ten UBA employees will conduct research there on the decarbonisation of industry and … Strengthening Act. Press release No. 18/2024 | 25.04.2024 Eight of the ten employees at the new UBA site in Cottbus are part of the ‘Decarbonisation in … processes as well as the reduction of process-related CO 2 emissions. Two further employees focusing on transport will investigate decarbonisation options and the …

  • Press release 48/2014 from 05.11.2014 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Environmental protection provides employment for 2 million

    worker with tools and crash helmet

    Environmental protection provides employment for 2 million Refurbishment of buildings promises more 'green' jobs … is almost exclusively due to rising demand from abroad. "The number of people employed in environmental protection is stagnant although at a high level. Luckily, …

  • Press release 36/2023 from 10.10.2023 | Last changed: 12.10.2023

    UBA launches National Centre for Environmental and Nature Conservation Information

    A view of the National Centre for Environmental and Nature Conservation Information in Merseburg

    … Saxony-Anhalt. The team, currently consisting of eleven people, will grow to 25 employees by the end of 2024. Their task will be to set up the umwelt.info internet … we also want to offer an interesting and varied range of services for the general public with our future web editorial team." An important first milestone was already … the data and information resources contained there, so that this content will be publicly accessible and searchable free of charge for all users in the future. The …

  • Press release 17/2024 from 17.04.2024 | Last changed: 17.06.2024

    The German Environment Agency celebrates its 50-year anniversary

    Grafik mit dem Jubiläumslogo des Umweltbundesamtes. Eine 50 mit dem Symbol des Blauen Engels. Auf der Grafik stehen alle wichtigen Daten zum Jubiläumsfest am 15.06.2024 in Dessau-Roßlau für alle interessierten Bürgerinnen und Bürger.

    … initially took root within the Federal Ministry. Shortly thereafter, the Federal Republic of Germany became the first European country to establish a scientific … 1974 the German Environment Agency (UBA) began work in west Berlin with around 170 employees. Environmental issues were becoming increasingly more prominent on … of the UBA and environmental protection UBA walk for humankind and the environment Publications 40 Jahre Umweltbundesamt All press releases Tags German Environment …

  • Press release 24/2017 from 15.06.2017 | Last changed: 07.08.2017

    Public health in the course of climate change: Master plan for heat waves

    Heruntergelassene Jalousien

    Public health in the course of climate change: Master plan for heat waves … content Links Handlungsempfehlungen für die Erstellung von Hitzeaktionsplänen Publications Einfluss des Klimawandels auf die Biotropie des Wetters und die …

  • Press release 12/2017 from 30.03.2017 | Last changed: 05.05.2017

    Future-fit city: Much more money needed for buses and trains

    Aerial view of a city

    … Only a systematic phase-out of subsidies will free up enough money to make local public transport attractive Future-fit city: little noise, green and with attractive … spaces – these are the problems that plague many people living in cities. In a new publication the German Environment Agency (UBA) paints a picture of how the … Urban Mobility UBA Forum mobil & nachhaltig 30.-31.3.2017 in Berlin (in German) Publications Die Stadt für Morgen: Umweltschonend mobil – lärmarm – grün – kompakt – …

  • Appointment from 13.03.2024

    Greenhouse gas-neutral administrations: Motivation campaigns

    … process on “Greenhouse gas-neutral administrations: Empowering professionals from public administrations to become role models of transformation” we organize a … E“ - A motivation campaign for energy saving behaviour of state administration employees Caroline Golly (Climate Protection Agency Mannheim, Germany) User … process on “Greenhouse gas-neutral administrations: Empowering professionals from public administrations to become role models of transformation” we organize a …