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  • News from 31.03.2017 | Last changed: 11.04.2017

    Extending the service life of electrical appliances

    Two women in front of a washing machine

    … a reduced Value Added Tax rate on repair services, and improved communication about sustainable consumption. The aim is to feed UBA's recommendations into the …

  • Appointment from 24.05.2016

    Third European Resources Forum (ERF)

    … established itself as an important European platform for discussion on the issue of sustainable resource use by focusing on the political and scientific debate on this …

  • Cover from 14.02.2019

    Climate Impacts and Adaptation

    Frau steht mit Regenjacke und Gummistiefeln in einem überschwemmten Gebiet

    … the task to promote climate change adaptation in Germany and Europe. It points out sustainable approaches and gives an impetus to the development of a society and …

  • Press release 33/2025 from 17.09.2025 | Last changed: 22.09.2025

    Design for the future

    Group photo

    … circular economy with optimism.” Dr Bettina Rechenberg, Head of Department III “Sustainable Products and Production, Circular Economy” at the German Environment … and interdisciplinary workshops) Bettina Rechenberg (Head of Department III “Sustainable Products and Production, Circular Economy” at the German Environment … Secretary at the BMUKN), represented by Anja Hanslik (Head of the Division for "Sustainable Consumption, Product-Related Environmental Protection" at the BMUKN) …

  • Press release 23/2024 from 28.05.2024 | Last changed: 31.05.2024

    Federal “Blue Compass” award: twenty climate adaptation projects nominated

    Grafik mit der Aufschrift "Bundespreis Blauer Kompass – Jetzt mit Ihrem Projekt bewerben!" in weißen Buchstaben auf einem blau-grünen Hintergrund. Oben rechts sind die Logos des Bundesumweltministeriums und des Umweltbundesamtes zu sehen.

    … successful.” The aim of the competition is to present innovative, effective and sustainable solutions for adapting to the consequences of the climate crisis in … criteria of good practice in climate change adaptation: effectiveness, robustness, sustainability, financial viability, positive co-benefits and flexibility. From …

  • Newsletter from 14.04.2020 | Last changed: 14.04.2020

    Newsletter "UBA aktuell" - No.: 2/2020

    … 2020. “However, that can never replace a structured policy on climate change or the sustainable transformation of our economy towards a climate friendly future,” … “Clever climate protection means preventing crises, avoiding costs, creating a sustainable economy and increasing our quality of life.” The packages to boost …

  • Press release 49/2020 from 21.10.2020 | Last changed: 03.11.2020

    Federal Government adopts action plan for a climate resilient Germany

    Begrüntes Dach

    … is not just a question of adapting to the consequences of global warming, but of a sustainable society in and of itself. We will only be able to live with the … warming if we succeed in gearing climate protection even more consistently to sustainability goals in the course of the next decade." The 2020 progress report …

  • Press release 33/2021 from 23.07.2021 | Last changed: 02.08.2021

    First Blue Angel award for concrete products containing recycled aggregates

    Übergabe

    … ecolabel for more than 40 years and serves as a reliable guide for making sustainable purchases. Independent and credible, it sets high standards for … and landscaping as well as in urban design. In December 2017, Rinn won the German Sustainability Award 2018 in the category “medium-sized company”. Associated content …

  • Press release 18/2016 from 25.04.2016 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Federal Transport Infrastructure Plan fails its own environmental review

    freight trains in a switch yard

    … "The excessive focus of the draft plan on roads effectively perpetuates the unsustainable transport policy of the past years," said Ms Krautzberger. Press release … impact.” Many of the proposed individual railway projects could help to promote sustainable mobility. “We see the creation of an integrated network for 740-metre …

  • Press release 37/2025 from 20.10.2025 | Last changed: 12.12.2025

    Two percent can make a big difference

    Luftaufnahme einer ländlichen Flusslandschaft im Sommer.

    … water bodies having more land not only means they have the necessary conditions for sustainable water protection. Natural river and floodplain landscapes are proven to … reserves can benefit more – an important step towards climate resilience and sustainable water management. Two Percent – An Ambitious but Achievable Vision …