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  • Press release 23/2018 from 17.08.2018 | Last changed: 01.11.2018

    Record half year for renewable energy in Germany

    Bild zu Windkraftanlagen als Alternative für die Energieerzeugung im Kaliningrader Gebiet

    … (2,880 megawatts) and the lowest level recorded in a first half year period since 2013. However, the new-build of capacity over the past four years has always been … of at least 4,500 megawatts (gross). The slump in solar installations starting in 2013 had a massive negative impact on the solar energy industry in Germany. A …

  • Press release 51/2014 from 14.11.2014 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Hendricks and Krautzberger honour winners of Federal Ecodesign Award 2014

    Logo: Bundespreis ecodesign

    … winners of Federal Ecodesign Award 2014 The Federal Ecodesign Award was launched in 2012 by the Federal Environment Ministry and Agency. Source: Bundespreis Ecodesign … the Federal Ecodesign Award competition will be launched for the fourth time. Since 2012 the Federal Ecodesign Award has been awarded jointly by the Federal Environment …

  • Press release 07/12 from 08.02.2012 | Last changed: 03.07.2013

    Painkillers contaminate Germany’s waterbodies

    … explained UBA President Jochen Flasbarth. Press release No. 07/12 | 08.02.2012 The Federal Environment Agency says the presence and effects of pharmaceuticals …

  • Press release 01/2018 from 15.01.2018 | Last changed: 14.02.2018

    "Good design has nothing to hide"

    Logo: eco Bundespreis ecodesign

    … topic of ecodesign. The competition and award have been announced every year since 2012 by the Federal Ministry for Environment (BMUB) and the German Environment …

  • Press release 2/2014 from 15.01.2014 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    More ecofriendliness in food sector necessary

    tomato in the dustbin

    … greenhouse gases. Germans each consumed an average of 60 kilogrammes of meat in 2012. For the sake of making livestock farming more environmentally friendly, the …

  • Newsletter from 17.02.2017 | Last changed: 23.02.2017

    Newsletter "UBA aktuell" - No.: 1/2017

    … spent the lordly sum of 57 billion euros on environmentally harmful subsidies in 2012, for example in the coal and lignite industries. These funds can be put to … new UBA report traces some 57 billion euros in environmentally subsidies granted in 2012, in particular in the transport and energy sectors. More than 90 per cent of … Answers to frequently asked questions to Hexabromocyclododecane (HBCD) In May 2013 the chemical hexabromocyclododecane, or HBCD, was identified as a persistent …

  • Press release 41/2017 from 01.12.2017 | Last changed: 05.12.2017

    Environmental industry still a key economic factor

    Windkraftanlagen stehen im Meer

    … the environmental protection sector has risen slightly from 81.6 billion euros in 2013 to over 83 billion euros in 2015, or six per cent of total industrial goods …