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  • Article from 25.08.2025 | Last changed: 25.09.2025

    Research Project „Food and Agriculture with a Future“

    The image shows a circular collage of individual photos depicting animal husbandry (chickens, pigs, cattle), a wheat field, and a plate with a vegetarian dish made from vegetables and lentils. In the center of the circle is the lettering “ErLa” (Ernährung und Landwirtschaft mit Zukunft, or “Nutrition and Agriculture with a Future”).

    … UBA What does environmentally friendly agriculture and sustainable, healthy nutrition look like in Germany? What mix of instruments can be used to achieve the transformation of the agricultural and food system in Germany? UBA is addressing these and other questions in the “Food and …

  • Article from 15.07.2015 | Last changed: 15.07.2015

    Climate protection in the waste management sector

    Bio-gas plant

    … waste management on climate protection. Associated content Publications Accounting Systems for Short-lived Climate Pollutants and Greenhouse Gas Mitigation in the …

  • Article from 14.11.2025 | Last changed: 14.11.2025

    Renewable energies in figures

    The diagram shows the development of the shares of renewable energies for electricity, heat and transport. While electricity shares grew steadily, the development of heat and transport shares stagnated for several years. The share of renewables in electricity fell significantly in 2021 (to 41.7 percent), but since then rose considerably to 54.1 percent in 2024. The share of renewables in the heat sector reaches 17.8 percent in 2024 and in the transport sector 7.3 percent.

    … energy future – includes a large-scale restructuring of the energy supply system towards the use of renewable energy in all sectors. While the switch towards … energy future – includes a large-scale restructuring of the energy supply system towards the use of renewable energy in all sectors. While the switch towards …

  • Article from 13.04.2023 | Last changed: 28.08.2023

    1H-Benzotriazole Round Table

    … that, even in low concentrations, the substance has adverse effects on aquatic ecosystems and drinking water quality. That is why a round table was launched at the … as corrosion protection for non-ferrous metals in metal processing and in cooling systems and is also incorporated in dishwashing detergents in private (silver …

  • Article from 15.04.2016 | Last changed: 15.04.2016

    Waste containing asbestos

    Construction workers in white protective suits and respirators in a corrugated asbestos roof.

    … In this process, local waste disposal regulations are to be adhered to. Properties; health hazards Asbestos exhibits two properties – its thermal resistance and its … asbestiosis, and mesothelioma, all of which are potentially fatal. In 1995, these health risks resulted in a ban on the manufacturing, marketing and use of asbestos …

  • Article from 17.04.2015 | Last changed: 17.04.2015

    Wastes containing POPs and PCB

    transformer station

    … or restricting POP production, use and emissions. The Convention calls for either systematic elimination of a particular substance (included in Annex A) or … as well as the facility configuration, including its waste gas cleaning systems. However, up to three percent of the capacity of such facilities can be used …

  • Article from 18.03.2014 | Last changed: 05.04.2016

    Hazardous waste

    Workers remove asbestos roof sheets

    … with defined hazardous properties that are harmful for the environment and/or human health. Hazardous waste must be handled using special techniques and processes that … see under “Waste statistics” . Associated content Links GHS (Globally Harmonised System) Waste classes waste statistics features und limits Hazard characteristics …

  • Article from 29.03.2023 | Last changed: 23.04.2024

    Deep-sea mining

    … on mid-ocean ridges, on the deep-sea floor and on the floor of the Red Sea. The ecosystems on the deep seabed and the species adapted to their extreme living … 30 years. Such projects would, for the first time, have a large-scale impact on ecosystems that have so far remained largely untouched. Essentially, three types of … here. It should be taken into account that the knowledge about deep-sea ecosystems is very small and that the species living there are very sensitive because, …

  • Article from 05.12.2025 | Last changed: 05.12.2025

    Sustainable lifestyles: NiCE - From niche to centre

    young woman offers things to swap instead of buy in modern furnished store

    … local pilot closing event. Meaning, the electricity for the projector and sound system was generated entirely by muscle power. Over 150 visitors participated in the … local pilot closing event. Meaning, the electricity for the projector and sound system was generated entirely by muscle power. Over 150 visitors participated in the …

  • Article from 18.11.2025 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    Series: Greenhouse gas-neutral administrations

    keywhole in concrete wall

    … to identify the organisations greenhouse gas emissions (carbon footprint). The systematic data collection process provides an important and reliable baseline for … departures or a tool for an initial assessment and profitability of photovoltaic systems. Our speakers will demonstrate the use of the tool and share their thoughts …