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  • Press release 06/2024 from 01.02.2024 | Last changed: 15.02.2024

    Climate benefit for electric cars confirmed

    Electric cars registered in 2020 are around 40 per cent more climate-friendly than cars with petrol engines.

    … which lead to a deterioration in water quality. As a result of the bacterial decomposition of dead algae, the oxygen content in water bodies can fall, leading to … All press releases Tags propulsion technology electric car electromobility eco-balance synthetic fuel … Vehicles have an impact on the environment and climate …

  • Press release 04/2025 from 21.01.2025 | Last changed: 23.01.2025

    Packaging recycling only works with correct waste separation

    Verschiedene Verpackungsabfälle

    … more than 5.5 million tonnes in total. This enables valuable raw materials to be recovered. According to the two authorities, strict waste separation is the key … used glass container, sorted by colour. It is fine to put unusual colours such as blue or red in the green glass container. Empty paper or cardboard packaging should …

  • Newsletter from 12.12.2022 | Last changed: 12.12.2022

    Newsletter "UBA aktuell" - No.: 6/2022

    … - No.: 6/2022 No.: 6/2022 | 12.12.2022 Rubrics Climate / Energy Chemicals Transport Economy / Consumption Waste / Resources Air Water Sustainability / Strategies / … encourage the use of alternatives. Amongst other things, it considers possible eco-labels, support programs or web-based information services. read more (in German) …

  • Newsletter from 09.02.2023 | Last changed: 09.02.2023

    Newsletter "UBA aktuell" - No.: 1/2023

    … 1/2023 No.: 1/2023 | 09.02.2023 Rubrics Climate / Energy Health Chemicals Transport Economy / Consumption Waste / Resources Air Water Soil Agriculture Sustainability / … 2022 UBA News 251 entries in the GRÜNSTRICH environmental art competition “Our blue planet urgently needs an "update"! There are many events that are showing us …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 11.12.2024

    WW-I-1: Terrestrially stored water

    The picture shows a section of a satellite photograph of the Earth. In the upper margin of the photograph is a radiant sun. On the Earth, clouds and a deep-blue ocean are visible.

    … the indicator, they were submitted by the satellite mission GRACE (Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment, 2002–2017) and its follow-up mission GRACE-FO (GRACE … the indicator, they were submitted by the satellite mission GRACE (Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment, 2002–2017) and its follow-up mission GRACE-FO (GRACE …

  • KomPass: Area of action climate impact from 11.01.2022 | Last changed: 08.01.2026

    Climate Impacts: Field of Action Building Industry

    Building crane in front of a blue sky

    … are themselves affected by increasing heat and drought. Urban heat islands will become larger in the future due to increasing urbanisation, which will increase the …

  • News from 08.11.2024 | Last changed: 08.11.2024

    COP29: How to finance global climate action?

    Entrance with banner COP29 Baku Azerbaijan

    … out fossil fuels in energy systems, halting deforestation and promoting a circular economy and sustainable lifestyles. However, resolutions alone do not increase … than the existing targets, cover all greenhouse gases, sectors and the entire economy and outline an absolute emissions reduction target. The new NDCs must also … and Political Dimensions of Climate-Consistent Finance under the Paris Agreement Blue Carbon Ecosystems in Nationally Determined Contributions and national …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 30.09.2024

    Cluster Civic protection

    The picture shows two emergency vehicles with blue lights switched on, one of the vehicles is a fire engine and the other one a blue emergency relief (THW) vehicle. Both vehicles are only partly visible.

    … pillars of civic protection is the great number of voluntary helpers who become involved in public and private relief organisations. Nevertheless, disaster … patterns is on the increase, although currently – in view of the heterogeneous recording of call-outs – it is not possible to provide the relevant quantitative … high peaks of strain on volunteers is documented in the form of data recorded by the Federal Agency for Technical Relief (THW) (cf. Indicator BS-I-1 ). In …

  • Newsletter from 02.06.2025 | Last changed: 02.06.2025

    The Latest from UBA - No.: 3/2025

    … from UBA - No.: 3/2025 No.: 3/2025 | 02.06.2025 Rubrics Climate / Energy Chemicals Economy / Consumption Waste / Resources Air Water Sustainability / Strategies / … For dishwashers and tumble dryers, you can compare models based on their energy labels and how frequently they are used. When comparing vacuum cleaners, you should …

  • Newsletter from 20.10.2017 | Last changed: 20.10.2017

    Newsletter "UBA aktuell" - No.: 5/2017

    … unite and take concerted action. The Montreal Protocol, signed 30 years ago, has become a true success story: all 197 member states of the United Nations acceded and … solution concerns so-called SCR catalytic converters which use a urea solution (AdBlue®) with which diesel vehicles are retrofitted. An expert group formed at the … We derive the criteria for low-noise products which are awarded by the Blue Angel ecolabel. In addition, the noise laboratory can help to demonstrate how loud …