… The carbon border adjustment mechanism begins with a transitional period (October 2023 to the end of 2025) without financial obligations and with simplified reporting … Responsibilities of importers subject to the reporting obligation Since October 2023, importers have been required to submit a CBAM report to the European … has been designated as the competent authority for CBAM in Germany since December 2023. It informs participating companies about their rights and obligations on its …

… labelling nearly doubled from six percent in 2019 to almost eleven percent in 2023. However, the sustainability of a travel offer was still only rarely decisive … travelled so far per day of their holiday. At 143 kilometers, the value for 2023 is higher than the previous record from 2019 (140 kilometres per day). An …

… as extremely hazardous. Discharge bans - at least regional - are recommended. 21.03.2023 On behalf of the German Environment Agency (UBA), the Federal Maritime and … from Exhaust Gas Cleaning Systems on Ships (ImpEx)" in the period from 2020 to 2023. Both water-soluble and particle-bound pollutants were recorded. In particular, …

… gas and natural gas. The burning of coal will also be covered by the system from 2023. The purpose of the scheme is to provide more incentives for climate protection …

… suitable for adaptation. These pages have now beenn updated. last update on 26.01.2023 The German Adaptation Strategy (DAS) identifies 15 central fields of action for …

… the goal of "unpolluted waters in good ecological condition". Press release No. 27/2023 | 14.08.2023 What is needed in future is regular monitoring⁠ of small water bodies and … now – to be effective. Further information: More detailed assessments – UBA-Text 63/2023 The new report on small water body monitoring further classifies the findings …

… amounted to 111 TWh in the first half of 2024. Compared to the first half of 2023, the heat provided from renewable sources fell by seven per cent overall. The … in heat pumps, particularly as a result of installations in the second half of 2023, around 3.5 per cent more heat was generated from near-surface geothermal … transport sector. This is an increase of 3 per cent compared to the first half of 2023. Based on current information, the total amount of biofuels used was at the …

… alarming 6.1 billion tons of CO 2 equivalent (CO 2 e) (Global Cooling Watch, UNEP, 2023). To put this number into perspective: 6 billion tons of CO 2 is the amount of …

… ways to promote sustainable consumption structures in city centers. From May 2023 to April 2026, the UBA has been leading the EU-funded project “NiCE – from …

… risks along supply chains and to support their environmental due diligence. 13.02.2023 The results of the research project Pilot Screening of the environmental hazard … Supply Chains has made these expectations legally binding for some companies since 2023. More far-reaching regulations at European level (Battery Regulation and EU …