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  • Project of the Consulting Assistance Program from 24.06.2016

    Assessment of potential transboundary benefits from improved water management (Kura river basin)

    … Azerbaijan, Georgia Project number 26276 Institution OECD, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Direction de L'Environment 2 rue André Pascal … The aim of the project was to contribute to an initial assessment of the potential economic benefits of enhanced transboundary cooperation on the Kura river and of the …

  • Press release 29/2022 from 15.06.2022 | Last changed: 04.07.2022

    Germany’s 2021 emissions from power stations almost back to pre-pandemic levels

    Industrieanlagen

    … emissions trading and in aviation for Germany in 2021 (VET Report 2021). After the economic downturn of 2020 triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic, economic recovery in … price increase for natural gas, which despite high CO₂ prices, made it more economical to use hard coal and lignite-fired power plants than natural gas plants. …

  • Green procurement: Article / Tender recommendation / Environmental criteria from 21.01.2019 | Last changed: 21.01.2019

    Electric bicycles

    Electric bicycle in black and white colour

    … of up to around 20 kilometres. Compared to cars, electric bicycles are more economical and at the same time healthier and more eco-friendly, and are often … of up to around 20 kilometres. Compared to cars, electric bicycles are more economical and at the same time healthier and more eco-friendly, and are often …

  • Appointment from 06.09.2017

    Workshop: Sustainable use of natural resources in the Alps

    … in OpenStreetMap Wednesday, September 27th, 2017 10:00 — 16:00 We will discuss the economic relevance of natural resources such as wood, soil, water and landscape in … Alps green economy natural resources sustainable consumption … We will discuss the economic relevance of natural resources such as wood, soil, water and landscape in …

  • KomPass: Article from 01.02.2019 | Last changed: 02.05.2019

    Symposium: Supporting climate change adaptation with scientific methods

    illustierendes Bild, der begrünte Dachgarten der Universität Warschau

    … in Germany, particularly at the federal level. In order to better assess the economic aspects of the adaptation, a further team of scientists was commissioned by the Federal Environment Agency which modeled the economic consequences of climate change in Germany in great detail. On this basis, …

  • 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.

    … measure of how efficiently an economy, industry or society uses energy to generate economic value. It is calculated by dividing gross domestic product (GDP) by energy … Higher energy productivity means that less energy is needed to produce a unit of economic value. This is an indicator of efficient and sustainable use of energy. …

  • News from 24.10.2016 | Last changed: 06.12.2016

    Climate action: how to reduce emissions even before 2020

    wind energy plants on a field

    … content Publications Instruments to increase climate policy ambition before 2020 - economic and political implications in selected industry and emerging countries All news Related contents …

  • Appointment from 17.06.2020 | Last changed: 17.06.2020

    OECD/UBA/UNEP event on environmental due diligence

    Container terminal

    … with the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), the German Environment Agency (UBA) is … with the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), the German Environment Agency (UBA) is …

  • News from 05.05.2015 | Last changed: 05.05.2015

    Phasing out the flame retardant HBCD

    Builders insulating a house

    … For a long time the chemical hexabromocyclododecane, or HBCD, was the most economically significant flame retardant used in polystyrene foam for insulation … … For a long time the chemical hexabromocyclododecane, or HBCD, was the most economically significant flame retardant used in polystyrene foam for insulation …