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Press release 02/2017 from 16.01.2017 | Last changed: 30.01.2017

Convincing design, not short-lived disposable goods

Grafik mit grünem Hintergrund. Darauf ein weißer Papierflieger.

… winners and nominees are rewarded at an awards ceremony which will be held on 27 November 2017 at the Federal Ministry for Environment. Their entries will be shown …

Press release 20/2015 from 01.06.2015 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

Contest for 'Blue Angel Prize 2015' has started

Bühne bei der Preisverleihung Blauer Engel-Preis 2012

… for the Blue Angel Prize will take place on German Sustainability Day 2015 on 27 November in Düsseldorf. Companies are invited to submit their applications at …

Press release 36/2016 from 22.11.2016 | Last changed: 01.03.2017

Grocery discounters should offer more deposit bottle beverages

returnable glass bottles with mineral water in a crate

… the proportion of returnable beverage packaging as one of the objectives in the draft Packaging Act but also criticised the retail sector for failing to switch to …

Press release 35/2012 from 26.09.2012 | Last changed: 18.07.2013

Green IT - 6th Annual Conference of BMU, UBA and BITKOM

… friendly procurement of servers, monitors and thin clients are currently being drafted. Dessau-Roßlau, 26 September 2012 Associated content Documents Green IT - …

Press release 27/2020 from 02.07.2020 | Last changed: 02.07.2020

Germany assumes chairmanship of Baltic Marine Environment Protection Commission (HELCOM)

The Baltic Sea is a highly sensitive natural environment

… next year, to solve these problems and work towards rapid implementation.” The 2007 revision of the Baltic Sea Action Plan is to be adopted in autumn 2021 by a …

Press release 25/2011 from 27.04.2011 | Last changed: 12.07.2013

Federal Environment Agency: The sky over the Ruhr is blue again!

… falling from 206 microgrammes per cubic metre air (µg/ m 3 ) in 1964 to 8 µg/m 3 in 2007. Particulate matter pollution (particles with a maximum dimension of 30-50 µm) …

DzU article from 26.03.2025 | Last changed: 01.04.2025

Indicator: Environmentally friendly passenger transport

A graph shows the share of pedestrian, utility cycling, railway and passenger transport services in the overall passenger transport volume. Shown here are the years between 2003 and 2022. There has been changes in method in this period in 2003 and 2007.

Press release 74/08 from 05.11.2008 | Last changed: 02.07.2013

Safe and ecologically just travel to Antarctica

… http://www.umweltdaten.de/publikationen/fpdf-l/3652.pdf Dessau-RoÃlau, 5 November 2008 Associated content Links Visitor Guidelines for the Antarctic …

Press release 47/2012 from 29.11.2012 | Last changed: 09.07.2013

Mineral oil residue in advent calendars can be avoided

… to the product. A test done by Stiftung Warentest which was published on 26 November 2012 detected traces of mineral oil in advent calendar chocolate. In some …

Press release 39/2018 from 29.11.2018 | Last changed: 06.12.2018

Raw material consumption increases once again – to 16.1 tonnes per capita and year

… Forum and National Resources Forum will be discussing these issues on 27-29 November in Berlin together with guests from more than 50 countries. Associated …

Press release 42/2013 from 17.10.2013 | Last changed: 19.11.2013

Nominations for the Bundespreis Ecodesign contest 2013

… ceremony in the atrium of the Federal Ministry for Environment in Berlin on 11 November 2013. The Federal Ministry for Environment and the Federal Environment …

Press release 35/2018 from 12.11.2018 | Last changed: 06.12.2018

Federal Government strengthens relations between urban and rural areas

Kind auf einem Feld schau auf die entfernte Stadt.

… sprawl of housing areas. The aim is to achieve integrated land management and to draft a strategy for housing in a cooperative and participative negotiation process. …