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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

… aus Erneuerbaren Energieträgern 2025 Source: AGEE-Stat / Umweltbundesamt Downloads: (154.74 kB) Bruttostromerzeugung Erneuerbarer Energien 2000-2025 Source: AGEE-Stat / Umweltbundesamt Downloads: (2.85 MB) Entwicklung des Anteils Erneuerbarer Energien am Bruttostromverbrauch 2025 Source: AGEE-Stat / Umweltbundesamt Downloads: (3.93 MB) Stromerzeugung aus Windenergie und Photovoltaik seit 2010 …

Press release 15/2019 from 28.05.2019 | Last changed: 05.06.2019

Environmental Awareness Study 2018

Titelbild der Umweltbewusstseinsstudie 2018

… Klimaschutz soll eine übergeordnete Bedeutung haben in der ... Source: BMU / UBA Download image (792.89 kB) Alle müssen mehr tun - die Zufriedenheit mit verantwortlichen Akteuren nimmt ab Source: BMU / UBA Download image (590.56 kB) Die Energiewende ist gut fürs Klima, geht vielen aber zu langsam voran Source: BMU / UBA Download image (664.19 kB) Sehr große Probleme der heimischen Landwirtschaft sind …

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Wider tourism areas in Germany

… source: Technical data: StBA (Gemeindeverzeichnis) / Geodata: Geobasis-DE/BKG 2021 Download image (321.50 kB) The following contents contain this medium: TOU-I-3: …

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Interactions between the system areas

Outgoing and incoming interactions of the five system areas are shown. There are many interactions in the area “natural systems and resources,” in particular.

… to the number of effects one system area has on the other areas. Source: KWRA 2021 Download image (246.50 kB) The following contents contain this medium: The …

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GE-I-1 (addendum): Public awareness of health problems due to heatwaves

The stacked column graph shows population survey results for 2012, 2014 and 2016. The percentage of people who feel very strongly and strongly affected has increased, while the percentage of those who feel less or not at all affected has decreased. Both groups roughly balance each other out.

… balance each other out. Source: BMU & UBA (Umweltbewusstsein in Deutschland) Download image (102.15 kB) Tags Competence Centre on Climate Impacts and Adaptation …

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

The illustration IG-R-1 ’Awareness of the relevance of physical climate risks in trade and industry’ contains a pie chart for 2021 which shows that 53.6 per cent of the companies – who took part voluntarily in reporting within the framework of CDP – rated the physical climate risks as highly relevant. 6.0 per cent of companies perceived them as partly relevant, while 5.3 per cent rated them as not relevant. 35.1 per cent of the companies made no statements.

… CDP Klima (analysis of data records from the demo version by Bosch & Partner GmbH) Download image (90.74 kB) The following contents contain this medium: IG-R-1: …

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HUE-5: International finance for climate adaptation (from budgetary funds)

… (from budgetary funds) Source: BMZ (reporting according to EU-MMR-regulations) Download image (119.87 kB) The following contents contain this medium: HUE-5: …

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Development of raw material consumption (RMC) in Germany by raw material group, 2008–2020

The diagram shows the development of raw material consumption (RMC) in Germany by raw material group between 2008 and 2020. In the four raw material groups, the consumption of metal ores increases by 12%, biomass consumption decreases by 6%, the consumption of fossil fuels decreases by 14% and that of non-metallic minerals increases by 0.5%.

… that of non-metallic minerals increases by 0.5%. Source: UBA Resources Report 2022 Download image (708.25 kB) Tags consumption sustainability resource … The diagram …

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Diclofenac: Influence of pharmaceutical form and wastewater treatment on the discharge into the envi

Two bar charts show how much diclofenac is metabolised in the body, disposed of via household waste, disposed of via sewage sludge or disposed of via the filter residue of the wastewater treatment plant and how much is discharged into the water bodies. The first bar chart shows this for a wastewater treatment plant with tertiary treatment, the second for a wastewater treatment plant with quaternary treatment. In both bar charts, transdermal patches, tablets and gels (with/without wiping hands) are shown nex

… Source: CC-BY 4.0 German Environment Agency, CAU Kiel, Ecologic Institute 2024 Download image (931.30 kB) The following contents contain this medium: …

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Rainfall erosivity – district mean for 2017-2021

The legend comprises six categories for the rainfall erosivity (unit: kilojoules per square metre multiplied by millimetres per hour) as a district average for the years 2017 to 2021.

… data. Source: Technical data: DWD (RADKLIM); Geodata: Geobasis-DE/BKG 2021 Download image (316.66 kB) The following contents contain this medium: BO-I-3: …

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KM-R-2: Land protection dykes without safety deficit – case study

… of the land protection dykes as part of the general plan for coastal protection) Download image (98.44 kB) The following contents contain this medium: KM-R-2: Land …

News from 10.03.2014 | Last changed: 08.04.2014

Greenhouse gas emissions rise again slightly in 2013

… Greenhouse gas emissions in Germany, 1990 - Forecast 2013 Source: Umweltbundesamt Download image (202.40 kB) diagram as PDF file (439.41 kB) CO2 Emissions in Germany – Short-term forecasts for 2013 Source: Umweltbundesamt Download image (49.51 kB) table as PDF file (58.85 kB) Next Previous Links press …