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  • Publication from 12.08.2015

    Assessment of the impacts of ozone on biodiversity in terrestrial ecosystems: Literature review and analysis of methods and uncertainties in current risk assessment approaches

    Cover Texte 71/2015 Assessment of the impacts of ozone on biodiversity in terrestrial ecosystems: Literature review and analysis of methods and uncertainties in current risk assessment approaches

    … Elke Bergmann, Jürgen Bender, Hans-Joachim Weigel Related publications Anwendung und Überprüfung neuer Methoden zur flächenhaften Bewertung der Auswirkung von … Ökosysteme Language English Project No. (FKZ) 3711 63 235 Publisher Umweltbundesamt Additional information PDF is accessible File size 2.57 MB Print version …

  • Publication from 21.02.2024

    Strengthening the recycling of technical plastics in the view of increasing substance legislation requirements using the example of waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) and end-of-life vehicles (ELVs) - KUREA

    Cover des Berichts "Strengthening the recycling of technical plastics in the view of increasing substance legislation requirements using the example of waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) and end-of-life vehicles (ELVs)"

    … were carried out in which promising approaches were tested. Against this background, separation and recycling strategies were derived and measures and … publications Stärkung des Recyclings technischer Kunststoffe vor dem Hintergrund steigender stoffrechtlicher Anforderungen am Beispiel Elektroaltgeräte und Altfahrzeuge - KUREA Language English Project No. (FKZ) 3719 34 309 0 Publisher …

  • Press release 62/2020 from 14.12.2020 | Last changed: 18.12.2020

    Coronavirus pandemic and stormy February lead to increase in share of renewable energies in electricity supply sector in Germany

    Windkraftanlagen stehen im Meer

    … The share of renewable energies in gross electricity consumption will be around 46 percent for the full year 2020 – a good four percentage points higher than … share developed differently over the course of the year: whereas it was still around 50 per cent in the first half of the year, it is projected to be around 42 per … in turbine installations is the opposite. While a record 4,891 MW was added in 2017, the number of new wind turbines has fallen significantly since then. Newly …

  • Press release 05/2020 from 11.02.2020 | Last changed: 19.02.2020

    Air quality 2019: Trend in NO2 decline continues

    Eine Straße, in der sich Autos stauen.

    … (UBA). The evaluation covers only the roughly 400 automatic measuring stations around Germany. Data collected from some 130 of the 140 passive collectors and analysed … matter air pollution ( PM2,5 ) accounted for about 2.9 million deaths worldwide in 2017. This compares with the classic risk factors smoking and alcohol, where related … Download image (224.20 kB) Next Previous Links Cities above the NO2 limmit values 2017-2019 Current air quality data More on particulate matter More on nitrogen …

  • News from 19.03.2025 | Last changed: 05.01.2026

    Freight transport: climate-neutral, electrified, reimagined

    The various proposed measures for environmentally friendly freight transport described in the brochure have been summarized in a vision picture.

    … terminals and interchangeable systems. Last but not least the quality of life around transport hubs in cities can be improved by employing cargo bikes and … complemented by avoiding transports whenever possible. Digital solutions such as bundling shipments as well as focusing on repairable, regional and local products … of the political and civil sectors. Eighteen colloquia and an expert workshop laid a foundation upon which the final draft of this brochure was created, …

  • Press release 46/2024 from 02.12.2024 | Last changed: 05.12.2024

    13th German Ecodesign Award honours ten outstanding ideas for the future

    Auf dem Bild sind alle Mitglieder der Jury für den Bundespreis Ecodesign 2024 zu sehen.

    … award jury   Werner Aisslinger (Product Designer) Ina Budde (Fashion designer, co-founder and Managing Director of circular.fashion) Matthias Held (Product Designer, … works with Material Stories in exhibitions, publications and interdisciplinary workshops) Bettina Rechenberg (Head of Department III “Sustainable Products and …

  • KomPass: Area of action climate impact from 05.01.2023 | Last changed: 18.12.2025

    Climate Impacts: Field of Action Fishery

    Fishes under water

    … g. distribution, yield) must always be considered and assessed against the background of other stress factors such as habitat loss, marine pollution and fisheries. … in the North Sea and Baltic Sea are relevant. In the period from 1969 to 2017, the mean annual surface temperature of the North Sea warmed by 1.3 degrees. … in the North Sea and Baltic Sea are relevant. In the period from 1969 to 2017, the mean annual surface temperature of the North Sea warmed by 1.3 degrees. …

  • Press release 18/2022 from 01.04.2022 | Last changed: 07.04.2022

    Young people care about environment and climate

    junge Frauen am Laptop

    … Agency (UBA) and the Federal Ministry for Environment (BMUV). The survey found that three quarters of the respondents are generally optimistic about their … paving the way to sustainability and climate neutrality. This is why I completely understand that a clear majority of 81 percent believes that policy makers should … the environment and the climate. About the study The study was first conducted in 2017. The most recent surveyed a representative sample of 1,010 young people aged …

  • Press release 67/2008 from 24.09.2008 | Last changed: 09.07.2013

    Mobile air conditioning units with carbon dioxide are climate-friendly and efficient

    … car at IAA Commercial Vehicles in Hanover Protect the climate with carbon dioxide-sounds like a contradiction? It may at first seem paradoxical to want to protect the … systems up to now will be banned in new vehicle types as of 2011. After 2017, the ban will apply to all new vehicles. As an alternative, CO 2 (known as … and efficient All press releases … Protect the climate with carbon dioxide-sounds like a contradiction? It may at first seem paradoxical to want to protect 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

    … an embassy for children and an education and meeting centre will be built in 2017 in the same district. “We are building an open establishment here“, explained … Label Jury include representatives of the Federation of German Industries (BDI), BUND/Friends of the Earth Germany, the German Trade Union Confederation (DGB), the …

  • Press release 20/2024 from 13.05.2024 | Last changed: 15.05.2024

    Environmental Monitor 2024: Climate protection measures are having an impact

    River landscape

    … 2030. The ⁠ emission ⁠of greenhouse gases is even in the green zone: A total of around 674 million tonnes of greenhouse gases were released in Germany in 2023, which … cent between 2005 and 2021. Germany is also honouring its international commitments under the Gothenburg Protocol and the European Clean Air Directive (NEC Directive⁠) … have far-reaching effects on health. The situation has only improved slightly since 2017. Although numerous measures have already been taken, additional efforts are …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 17.12.2024

    BD-I-3: Temperature index of butterfly species communities

    The picture shows a wall brown butterfly spreading its wings while sitting on a violet-coloured blossom.

    … is a thermophilic species which therefore benefits from climate change. Source: sundodger / stock.adobe.com 2023 Monitoring Report on the German Strategy for … often varies from region to region. Especially in northern distribution boundaries of species and in mountain ranges, changes proceed particularly fast. … often varies from region to region. Especially in northern distribution boundaries of species and in mountain ranges, changes proceed particularly fast. …