… Source: UBA Sustainability Transformation Conference 2020 Socio-ecological Transformation on the Fast Track – Covid-19 as Catalyst of Change? On Thursday, 19 November 2020, the German Environment Agency (UBA) and the German Federal Ministry for the … invite you to attend a conference on “Sustainability Transformation Conference 2020: Socio-ecological transformation on the fast track – Covid-19 as catalyst of …

… UBA names water body type of the year 2020 Coarse substrate-dominated, calcareous … small highland river – "good" status is seldom Water body type of the year 2020: coarse, calcareous small highland river Source: Dr. Guido Haas The German …

… Pandemic triggered slight decline in 2020 packaging consumption Higher volume of … pandemic led to a slight decrease in packaging consumption in Germany in 2020, marking the first decline since 2009. Total packaging waste in 2020 was 18.8 …

… by the German Environment Agency and the Federal Ministry for the Environment Germany's greenhouse gas emissions down 8.7 percent in 2020 Positive trend of recent years continues / 40.8 percent decrease since 1990 The … Germany produced about 739 million tonnes of greenhouse gases emissions in 2020 – roughly 70 million tonnes (8.7%) less than in 2019. These are the conclusions …

… Building and Nuclear Safety, and International Design Center Berlin e.V. Federal Ecodesign Award 2020: Contest entries welcome from mid-January through April Federal Ecodesign Award 2020 Source: Internationales Design Zentrum Berlin (IDZ) Packaging which is product …

… Air quality 2020: Only a few cities still exceed nitrogen dioxide limit Coronavirus … Source: Kara / Fotolia.com Measured concentrations of nitrogen dioxide (NO2) in 2020 exceeded the annual mean limit of 40 µg/m³ of air at only about 3 to 4 percent … 2019. Nitrogen dioxide pollution overall continues to decline throughout Germany. … Air quality 2020: Only a few cities still exceed nitrogen dioxide limit …

… Final data on nitrogen dioxide pollution 2020: downward trend continues Six cities … are a major source of nitrogen dioxide emissions. Source: Kara / Fotolia.com The 2020 data for nitrogen dioxide (NO₂) are available for all air monitoring stations …

… Climate action: how to reduce emissions even before 2020 Renewables could save 1.4 … to achieve that goal. An UBA report shows how the gap can be narrowed even before 2020, for example with more efficient electrical appliances and through renewable …