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  • DzU article from 25.06.2025 | Last changed: 19.01.2026

    Indicator: Employment in environmental protection

    A graph shows the employment in Green Tech and their share in the overall employment for 2010 until 2023. In 2023 about 3.4 million people were employed in this sector. The share was 7.5 percent in 2023 of all employees.

    … and the development of recyclable products. Almost a quarter of jobs in the industry as a whole are in the area of environmentally friendly mobility and 12 % of … and the development of recyclable products. Almost a quarter of jobs in the industry as a whole are in the area of environmentally friendly mobility and 12 % of …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 17.12.2024

    BAU-I-5: Claims expenditure for property insurance

    The picture shows a badly damaged single-family house. The exterior wall has been breached in several places, some windows are missing, and the exterior rendering is pitted to well above the ground floor. Mud and debris have accumulated all round the house.

    … is reflected by the amounts of money involved in claims settled by the insurance industry. In particular with regard to high insurance densities as for instance in … private residential buildings and their household effects – are also commercial and industrial premises and associated contents as well as operational interruptions due … is reflected by the amounts of money involved in claims settled by the insurance industry. In particular with regard to high insurance densities as for instance in …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    FiW-R-2: Awareness of physical climate risks among financial services

    The picture shows the arms and hands of two formally dressed individuals sitting at a desk. There is a laptop on the desk, and there are documents which show various charts and sticky notes. Both individuals are holding ballpoint pens which they use to point to the same line chart.

    … Disclosures) which is composed of experts from the real economy and the finance industry. This Task Force has explored which type of information is required from … (formerly Carbon Disclosure Project). For 20 years companies active in the finance industry and the real economy have voluntarily submitted reports on greenhouse gas … Disclosures) which is composed of experts from the real economy and the finance industry. This Task Force has explored which type of information is required from …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    VE-I-1 + 2: Flood closures and low water restrictions on the Rhine

    … exports via North Sea ports in Belgium and the Netherlands, and it links important industrial centres within Germany 161 . More than three quarters of goods … can lead to supply bottlenecks regarding bulk commodities. Enterprises in various industries can suffer commercial losses: transport costs rise, while in some cases … exports via North Sea ports in Belgium and the Netherlands, and it links important industrial centres within Germany 161 . More than three quarters of goods …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.12.2024

    RO-R-6: Land use for settlements in officially designated flood plains

    The picture shows a building pit where the walls of a cellar have already been built. Steel girders are seen supporting wooden beams which extend across the ceiling of the cellar. The bottom of the building pit is filled with brown muddy water reflecting a tree.

    … If the flood protection provided proves inadequate when these settlements or industrial estates are flooded, the damage caused can in some cases be considerable … proposed. However, in the past many forms of developments such as transport areas, industrial and trade buildings as well as residential buildings had already been … If the flood protection provided proves inadequate when these settlements or industrial estates are flooded, the damage caused can in some cases be considerable …

  • 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.

    … the opportunity to improve their international competitiveness. The manufacturing industry and agriculture and forestry benefit from tax breaks for electricity, … the opportunity to improve their international competitiveness. The manufacturing industry and agriculture and forestry benefit from tax breaks for electricity, …

  • Press release 10/2024 from 11.03.2024 | Last changed: 27.03.2024

    Carbon border adjustment mechanism CBAM ensures fair competitive conditions for climate-friendly feedstock production in the EU

    Das Bild zeigt rauchende Schornsteine von Industrieanlagen.

    … production within the EU) – known as carbon leakage – is particularly high. Many industrial and commercial companies, as well as individual companies and private … production within the EU) – known as carbon leakage – is particularly high. Many industrial and commercial companies, as well as individual companies and private …

  • News from 07.12.2016 | Last changed: 16.02.2017

    UBA heads the set-up of an European Human Biomonitoring system

    a blood sample is taken from a woman

    … a pan-European network which will improve the knowledge base for environmental and chemical policy decision-making in the EU. Empirical data and study findings will be … She spoke out in favour of sharing knowledge about the sources and risks of chemicals at European level so that risks can be identified in good time. Germany is …