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  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 19.09.2024

    Cluster Soil

    The picture shows a person kneeling on a ploughed field. Scrutinising the dark-brown soil with their eyes, the individual lets it trickle from one hand to the other.

    … regimes, this in turn has a direct influence on the water balance of the soils (cf. Indicators BO-I-1 and BO-I-2 ), the replenishment of groundwater (cf. Indicator

  • DzU article from 18.12.2025 | Last changed: 19.12.2025

    Indicator: Share of renewables in gross electricity consumption

    A graph shows the share of renewable energies in gross electricity consumption. The share increased from 6.3 % to 54.1 % between 2000 and 2024.

    Indicator: Share of renewables in gross electricity consumption Share of renewable … as PDF (43.18 kB) Figure as Excel with data (76.53 kB) Overview Environmental Indicators last update on 18.12.2025 At a glance The share of renewable energies in …

  • DzU article from 27.05.2025 | Last changed: 30.05.2025

    Indicator: Global environmental footprint of consumption

    A graph shows the global environmental footprint of household consumption, represented by the indicator’s energy consumption, CO₂ emissions and raw material use. The indicators show the environmental footprint generated by the consumption activities of private households in Germany and abroad.

    Indicator: Global environmental footprint of consumption Global environmental … as PDF (51.98 kB) Figure as Excel with data (47.24 kB) Overview Environmental Indicators last update on 27.05.2025 At a glance Compared with 2010, energy …

  • DzU article from 12.05.2025 | Last changed: 13.05.2025

    Indicator: Eutrophication of the North Sea/Baltic Sea by nitrogen

    A graph shows the change in the concentration of total nitrogen in all major rivers that discharge into the North and Baltic Sea in Germany and indicates the target value of 2.8 or 2.6 mg/L total nitrogen for North and Baltic Sea, respectively. The concentration value is calculated as the 5-year moving average of the flow-weighted mean concentration of all major rivers in milligrams total nitrogen per litre (mg/L).

    Indicator: Eutrophication of the North Sea/Baltic Sea by nitrogen Outflow-weighted … as PDF (175.77 kB) Figure as Excel with data (54.54 kB) Overview Environmental Indicators last update on 12.05.2025 At a glance To achieve the objectives for the …

  • DzU article from 10.07.2025 | Last changed: 14.07.2025

    Indicator: Total raw material productivity

    A graph shows the total raw material productivity plus the primary raw material inputs and the sum of gross domestic product and the value imports from 2010 to 2022 (2010 = 100).

    Indicator: Total raw material productivity Total raw material productivity Source: … Germany Figure as PDF (38.16 kB) Figure with data (46.50 kB) Overview Environmental Indicators last update on 10.07.2025 At a glance The total raw material productivity …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 19.09.2024

    Cluster Woodland and forestry

    The picture shows a coniferous forest. The bark-free trunk of a damaged spruce tree is visible in the foreground. In the light-coloured wood of this tree the distinct frass traces of a bark beetle are clearly visible.

    … in order to obtain an integral picture of the vitality of trees and forests (cf. Indicator FW-I-3 ). Up until the end of the 1990s, data reflected the positive … Environment Monitoring in Forestry (LEVEL II) have so far not been used in terms of indicators for the DAS woodland and forestry action field. For the ‘soil’ action …

  • DzU article from 18.12.2025 | Last changed: 19.12.2025

    Indicator: Final energy productivity

    A graph shows final energy productivity from 2008 to 2024. Productivity rose by more than 31 percent since 2008. Final energy consumption and gross domestic product are also shown.

    Indicator: Final energy productivity Final energy productivity Source: German … as PDF (128.36 kB) Figure as Excel with data (54.50 kB) Overview Environmental Indicators last update on 18.12.2025 At a glance The efficiency with which an …

  • 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.

    Indicator: Commitment to environmental protection Percentage of the population … as PDF (41.46 kB) Figure as Excel with data (38.42 kB) Overview Environmental Indicators last update on 12.05.2025 At a glance In the 2024 representative survey, … Action, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety and the German Environment Agency indicates that environmental protection is of great importance to German society …

  • 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

    Indicator: Air quality in agglomerations Discrepancy between average pollutant … as PDF (133.64 kB) Figure as Excel with data (43.98 kB) Overview Environmental Indicators last update on 02.07.2025 At a glance The basic pollution levels in …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 08.12.2025

    Cluster Coastal and marine protection

    The picture shows a sectional view of a wild sea with waves crashing over projecting posts. The sky is tinged with orange and covered in dark clouds. Here and there rays of sunshine are breaking through the cloud cover.

    … to 0.26 °C per decade. The annual values are subject to natural fluctuations (cf. Indicator KM-I-1 ). The seas warming up has massive effects on the marine ecosystem. … faster, and coastal sections that were stable so far can begin to recede. This is indicated by a case study carried out in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, based on … Sea is much less pronounced. For the purpose of monitoring, this requires that the indicators be developed and interpreted in a differentiated way for North Sea and …

  • DzU article from 13.09.2024 | Last changed: 13.09.2024

    Indicator: Greenhouse gas emissions in industry

    A graph shows greenhouse gas emissions and gross value-added between 1995 and 2023. Greenhouse gas emissions fell from 237 million tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalents in 1995 to 155 million tonnes in 2023. Gross value-added increased during that time.

    Indicator: Greenhouse gas emissions in industry Greenhouse gas emissions in … as PDF (308.34 kB) Figure as Excel with data (94.67 kB) Overview Environmental Indicators last update on 13.09.2024 At a glance Greenhouse gas emissions of the …

  • Cover from 04.08.2022

    ERF Review

    … Presentation Balduyck ERF 2020 Parallel session 6: Presentation Thestrup Jensen 7 Indicators & targets 7 Indicators & targets Parallel session 7: Resource efficiency and circular economy …