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  • Newsletter from 04.06.2024 | Last changed: 04.06.2024

    Newsletter "UBA aktuell" - No.: 3/2024

    … were declared a protected area. Project funding for associations: apply now for 2025 Until 31 July, environmental protection and nature conservation organisations can apply for project funding for 2025. read more (in German) Digitalisation UBA publishes mobile game on …

  • Press release 38/2025 from 23.10.2025 | Last changed: 12.12.2025

    CBAM simplified: 90% of Companies Exempt from CO₂ Border Adjustment

    Container in einem Hafen

    … Government had strongly advocated for these relief measures. Press release No. 38/2025 | 23.10.2025 Carsten Schneider, the Federal Environment Minister, said: “The CO 2 border … Overview of the Legislative Procedure within the Omnibus Package I On 26 February 2025 the European Commission published, as part of the Omnibus Package I, its …

  • DzU article from 18.11.2025 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    Indicator: Species diversity and landscape quality

    A graph shows the development of the population of representative bird species for different landscapes and the development of an aggregate indicator for 1970, 1975 and from 1990 to 2023 in percent. The aggregate indicator decreases significantly from 214 in 1970 to 80 in 2013.

    … representative bird species in different landscape and land use types Source: UBA 2025 / BfN / DDA Figure as PDF (127.07 kB) Figure as Excel with data (48.02 kB) Overview Environmental Indicators last update on 18.11.2025 At a glance The indicator is at 80 percent in 2023 and close to the target … Achtziger et al. 2004 . The revised indicator is presented in Dröschmeister et al. 2025 . The indicator is updated annually. Related contents Indikator: …

  • DzU article from 29.07.2025 | Last changed: 30.07.2025

    Indicator: Taxes related to the environment

    A graph shows the development of environmental taxes for the year 1995 (39.9 billion euros), the year 2000, and the period 2005 to 2023 (69.5 billion euros, preliminary data) as well as their share of total tax revenues in the public budgets.

    … Figure with data (60.84 kB) Overview Environmental Indicators last update on 29.07.2025 At a glance In 2023, environmental taxes amounted to a total of 69.5 billion … Economic Accounting of the Federal Statistical Office of Germany ( Destatis 2025 ). More  information: 'Umweltbezogene Steuern und Gebühren' (in German only) . … Economic Accounting of the Federal Statistical Office of Germany ( Destatis 2025 ). More  information: 'Umweltbezogene Steuern und Gebühren' (in German only) . …

  • Press release 30/2024 from 25.06.2024 | Last changed: 02.08.2024

    Environmental and nature conservation information at a glance

    umwelt.info logo

    … the feedback from users.” The official launch of umwelt.info is planned for early 2025. Press release No. 30/2024 | 25.06.2024 The National Centre for Environmental … process until the final completion of the portal, which is expected in January 2025. Two core functions already available The first version of the portal already … the feedback from users.” The official launch of umwelt.info is planned for early 2025. … The first version of the umwelt.info internet portal is available to the …

  • News from 18.09.2024 | Last changed: 18.09.2024

    10 EPAs Offer 36 Recommendations for EU's Sustainable Future

    Innovating for a Resilient Future: Agencies Urge Ambitious Legislation for the Next EU Policy Cycle

    … Sustainable, Resilient, and Just Future in Europe," with 36 recommendations for the 2025-2030 EU policy cycle. Highlighting urgent issues like climate resilience, … Sustainable, Resilient, and Just Future in Europe," with 36 recommendations for the 2025-2030 EU policy cycle. Highlighting urgent issues like climate resilience, …

  • DzU article from 12.05.2025 | Last changed: 18.07.2025

    Indicator: Commitment to environmental protection

    A graph shows the percentage of the population actively involved in environmental protection and nature conservation or who could imagine becoming involved. In 2024 only the current involvement was surveyed (same as in 2022 and 2020) which was at 15 percent.

    … Excel with data (38.42 kB) Overview Environmental Indicators last update on 12.05.2025 At a glance In the 2024 representative survey, 15 % said they were actively … that environmental protection is of great importance to German society (UBA 2025). This study regularly inquires views on environmental policy and environmental … that environmental protection is of great importance to German society (UBA 2025). This study regularly inquires views on environmental policy and environmental …

  • Press release 26/2025 from 20.06.2025 | Last changed: 24.06.2025

    Bathing waters in Germany once again receive top marks

    Zwei Menschen rennen freudig ins Wasser.

    … report on bathing water quality across Europe, presented in Brussels on 20 June 2025. Nearly 2,300 officially designated bathing sites in German lakes, rivers, and … Germany ranked eighth in Europe for bathing water quality. Press release No. 26/2025 | 20.06.2025 During the 2024 bathing season, only nine out of the 2,291 German bathing …

  • DzU article from 02.07.2025 | Last changed: 03.07.2025

    Indicator: Air quality in agglomerations

    A graph for three air pollutants shows the extent to which the WHO recommendations from 2021 will be exceeded on average in urban areas between 2000 and 2024. The development of the various pollutants varies. Between 2000 and 2024, values for NO2 are between 172 and 28 percent, for ozone between 44 and 28 percent and for PM2.5 between 255 and 61 percent

    … Excel with data (43.98 kB) Overview Environmental Indicators last update on 02.07.2025 At a glance The basic pollution levels in German conurbations significantly … will also miss some of the less ambitious targets of the current EU directive (UBA 2025) . There is still a long way to go until the air in agglomerations is … will also miss some of the less ambitious targets of the current EU directive (UBA 2025) . There is still a long way to go until the air in agglomerations is …

  • Appointment from 17.11.2025

    COP30 Side Event: Nature-Based Solutions and Beyond

    … COP30 Side Event: Nature-Based Solutions and Beyond Monday, November 17th, 2025 15:30 — 16:30 UBA and NCSC invite you to the COP30 Side Event on 17 November 2025 at 15:30 (CET). We will bring together scientists and policy-makers to share … solution … UBA and NCSC invite you to the COP30 Side Event on 17 November 2025 at 15:30 (CET). We will bring together scientists and policy-makers to share …

  • Appointment from 20.03.2025

    Online Seminar: Circular Lifestyles, E-commerce and City centers

    … and City centers Online (via WebEx) Open in OpenStreetMap Thursday, April 3rd, 2025 10:00 — 11:00 The NiCE project consortium is pleased to announce a new online … from the niche into city centres. The #4 online seminar will start on 3 April 2025 at 10 am with the topic of linking circular lifestyles, e-commerce and city … from the niche into city centres. The #4 online seminar will start on 3 April 2025 at 10 am with the topic of linking circular lifestyles, e-commerce and city …

  • DzU article from 06.10.2025 | Last changed: 19.11.2025

    Indicator: Amount of waste – municipal waste

    A graph shows the amount of municipal waste from 2010 to 2023. During this period the amount decreased from 49.2 million tonnes to 48.9 million tonnes.

    … Figure with data (36.27 kB) Overview Environmental Indicators last update on 06.10.2025 At a glance The volume of municipal waste fluctuates only slightly over time. … by the Statistical Report - Waste Balance Sheet ( Federal Statistical Office 2025 ). The waste statistics are based on a number of different surveys, which are … by the Statistical Report - Waste Balance Sheet ( Federal Statistical Office 2025 ). The waste statistics are based on a number of different surveys, which are …