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Press release 19/2018 from 22.06.2018 | Last changed: 25.06.2018

How cities can respond to heat waves and heavy rains – creative projects show how it is done

Gewinner des Wettbewerbs "Blauer Kompass" 2018 auf der Bühne im Bundesumweltministerium

… contest UBA aims to honour pioneers of climate change adaptation. Source: Raum11/Zappner/Umweltbundesamt This year's winners of the Blauer Kompass contest: an … to handle the impacts of climate change. The jury selected three winners from among 111 projects this year. It was also the first time an audience prize was awarded in …

Appointment from 12.07.2018

Workshop “Environmental protection of the High North”

… hotels nearby the venue: Novum Hotel Kronprinz Berlin Kronprinzendamm 1, 10711 Berlin Distance to the venue: 10 minutes walking distance Phone: 0049(0)30 896030 … https://www.hotel-haus-bismarck.de/ Aspria Berlin Ku'damm Karlsruher Straße 20, 10711 Berlin Distance to the venue: 11 minutes by public transportation Phone: 0049 (0)30 8906888-68 E-Mail: …

Press release 52/2014 from 27.11.2014 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

1st December is Antarctica Day

waste dump in front of a resaerch station

… or research purposes, must be authorised by the UBA. Press release No. 52/2014 | 27.11.2014 There is no question that research in glaciers delivers important knowledge …

Project of the Consulting Assistance Program from 08.01.2016

Development of a waste management concept for tourist areas on Lake Baikal

Press release 43/2024 from 06.11.2024 | Last changed: 07.11.2024

Rural areas and urban centres are interdependent

Kind auf einem Feld schau auf die entfernte Stadt.

… Space and Energy and the company Stadt Land GmbH. Press release No. 43/2024 | 06.11.2024 “Urban needs rural and rural needs urban”, says Lilian Busse, Vice President …

Press release 47/2022 from 04.11.2022 | Last changed: 07.11.2022

Aktion Biotonne Deutschland (German organic waste campaign) launches a “28-day organic waste bin challenge” for citizens.

auf einem Gehweg steht vor einer grünen Hecke eine braune Mülltonne, auf der "Bioabfälle" steht und aus der Gartenabfälle herausgucken

… companies are supporting the nationwide campaign. Press release No. 47/2022 | 04.11.2022 Federal Environment Minister Steffi Lemke says: “Organic waste is valuable: …

Press release 55/2020 from 18.11.2020 | Last changed: 24.11.2020

Packaging waste: Online marketplaces must be subject to better oversight

In verschiedene Kisten ordentlich sortierte Materialien wie Altpapier, Altglas und Plastikfalschen

… their product responsibility than four years ago. Press release No. 55/2020 | 18.11.2020 The new Packaging Act has brought about a change in packaging disposal. A …

Press release 33/2020 from 28.07.2020 | Last changed: 29.07.2020

Residual waste in Germany has nearly halved in 35 years

… Hausmülls in Deutschland Source: eigene Darstellung / INFA GmbH Download image (1.11 MB) Exceldaten (15.20 kB) Vergleich spezifische Hausmüllmengen bei Regelintervall …

Press release 42/2019 from 06.11.2019 | Last changed: 26.11.2019

UBA presents concept for environmentally acceptable aviation

… due to the VAT exemption on international flights. Press release No. 42/2019 | 06.11.2019 The German Environment Agency's proposal is to double aviation tax, at least …

Press release 35/2018 from 12.11.2018 | Last changed: 06.12.2018

Federal Government strengthens relations between urban and rural areas

… and practice across Germany to implement new ideas. Press release No. 35/2018 | 12.11.2018 The aim of the „Stadt-Land-Plus” funding measure is to achieve sustainable …

Press release 72/08 from 03.11.2008 | Last changed: 03.07.2013

Nearly 42 billion euros in subsidies detrimental to environmental protection efforts

… with more consistency and fewer instruments.” Press release No. 72/08 | 03.11.2008 Researchers at UBA analysed some of the major subsidies granted by the …

Press release 37/2016 from 22.11.2016 | Last changed: 10.02.2017

Joint action for man and the environment

UBA's President Maria Krautzberger and actor Oliver Mommsen at SOS Children’s Village Berlin

… providing help and support where it is most needed. Press release No. 37/2016 | 22.11.2016 “I have been an SOS sponsor for a long time and an environmental ambassador …