… protection becomes an independent policy area in the Federal Republic of Germany under Chancellor Willy Brandt's social-liberal coalition and the German Environment … a current status quo was established on the basis of a literature review. Three workshops were organised as part of the project to… Series Texte Page number 165 …

… of electrical and electronic devices Strengthening material efficiency under the Ecodesign Directive The repair of for energy-related products is linked to … 205 Year of publication 2023 EU ETS: Detecting, preventing, and fighting money laundering in emissions trading This is a EU-wide study on the detection of money laundering risks in the European Emissions Trading System (EU ETS). It is based on a …

… in the scope of the project.  The EU Chemicals Directive REACH is the background against which a discussion with the other EU Member States and the European … were emitted in Germany. This is 35.9 million tonnes, or 4 percent less than in 2017, and 31.4 percent lower compared with 1990. This is what the results of the … budgets of the German Environment Agency (UBA) which are based on data up to 2017. The average nitrogen surplus of the nitrogen soil surface budget is 77 kg per …

… markets Strengthening the transformational impact of carbon market cooperation under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement The research project explores how carbon market approaches under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement can contribute to the transformational change … residues in surface waters… Series Texte Page number 53 Year of publication 2022 Workshop “Exchange of experience on international information services and compaigns …

… Meanwhile, on 20 January 2025, the German Ecodesign Award will enter the next round. Companies of all sizes and students throughout Europe can apply with their … this graphic. Series poster Page number 1 Year of publication 2024 The Research & Funding Landscape of Solar Radiation Modification (SRM) For many years, research into SRM was only publicly funded to a limited extent. Private funding, mainly from philanthropic institutions, …

… at the same time socially acceptable transformation to a sustainable economy. Around 80% are in favour of Germany taking on a leadership role on the international … Key findings of the Environmental Awareness Study 2020 (in German) Background paper on the results of the past 25 years (in German) Online report “Earth … are major sources A study by the German Environment Agency (UBA) is the first to undertake a systematic investigation of the fate of plastics in the environment for …

… proposals for possible steps to counter this trend. Potato peelings and coffee grounds, etc. are waste which is of considerably higher value – but only if they are … cups are among the “top ten” of disposable products containing plastic to be found littering the coastlines of Europe. But they can also be found in areas of … 2019 National Inventory Report for the German Greenhouse Gas Inventory 1990 – 2017 As a Party to the United Nations Framework on Climate Change (UNFCCC), since …

… across the country. The inclusion of climate change adaptation in existing funding instruments, such as urban development funding or the new promotion programme "Climate Change Adaptation in Social … caused by global warming entirely, but only to reduce it. Against this background, the decisive reduction of greenhouse gas emissions is the first and foremost …

… issue of “UBA aktuell” It is now 50 years since the German Environment Agency was founded. Reason enough to look back on the successes achieved, but also on the … attacks and strokes. This is why the UBA has been dealing with noise since its foundation. It has always played a key role in the development and implementation of … However, there is still a great need for action when it comes to road traffic. Around one in four people in Germany are exposed to more road traffic noise than what …