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  • Press release 57/2020 from 20.11.2020 | Last changed: 24.11.2020

    Invisible Waste – waste that is out of sight

    volle Restmülltonne

    … added, "Waste is also generated where we don't see it at first glance, for example during production, during the transport of consumer goods or when shopping online, which generates large quantities of additional …

  • Press release 2/2015 from 19.01.2015 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    'Gold' awarded for new UBA office building

    square-based building with a wood face

    … System (BNB)", said Mr Pronold when handing over the certificate. "We have good reason to be proud of that, and I would like to thank everybody involved in the … "Haus 2019 is more than a signal of model sustainable building, it is also an example of how zero-energy buildings can be planned and built in future", added Ms …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.12.2024

    RO-R-1: Priority and reserved areas for nature and landscape

    The picture shows a meadow with flowers in various colours and small trees in the foreground. A woodland is visible on the horizon. The sky is partly cloud-covered.

    … of overlap between priority and restricted areas for wildlife and landscape, for example, when terrain is reserved as priority areas for species and biotope … it has become even more important now and for the future to address this problem by good management of ecological networks in order to prevent any developments from …

  • Green procurement: Article / Tender recommendation / Environmental criteria from 03.09.2021 | Last changed: 03.04.2023

    Sustainable events

    Menschen auf einer Konferenz

    … account besides environmental aspects. Digital checklists are also available for practical implementation. Associated content Links Guidelines on Sustainable Event … account besides environmental aspects. Digital checklists are also available for practical implementation. … Sustainable events …

  • DzU article from 16.12.2024 | Last changed: 16.12.2024

    Indicator: Environmentally friendly consumption

    A graph shows the market shares of products with official eco-labelling. Between 2012 and 2022 this figure rose from 3.6 % to 12.2 %. In 2020 there was a significant increase from 7.9 % to 12.0 %. The target for 2030 is 34 % market share.

    … large household appliances, the values of the most efficient products in the white goods segment only increased by a few percentage points. In the case of tissue … product groups differ significantly in some cases. Take household appliances, for example: Washing machines with the highest efficiency class recently had a market …

  • Project of the Consulting Assistance Program from 02.07.2024

    Improving the Safety of Tailings Management Facilities (TMFs) in Kyrgyzstan

    … and management capacities of affected companies and competent authorities. Practical instruments are being developed and used to improve the safety conditions … and management capacities of affected companies and competent authorities. Practical instruments are being developed and used to improve the safety conditions …

  • News from 21.02.2022 | Last changed: 22.03.2022

    Pesticide authorisations undermine environmental protection

    A field with a crop protection device that spreads fertilizer

    … court without such restrictions. The degradation of the weedkiller flufenacet, for example, produces trifluoroacetate (TFA) - a substance that does not further degrade … protection level within the EU and to reduce the amount of work for everyone. In practice, however, the authorities in the individual states are set up very …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 05.01.2026

    BO-R-1: Humus contents in soils of arable land and grassland soils

    The picture shows a hand forming a small mound of dark-brown, humus-rich soil.

    … matter, while on the other hand, it can also have humus-increasing effects, for example when plants form more biomass owing to the higher temperature, thus … organic materials. However, a useful control mechanism is the choice of land use practices. In forests and woodlands, the composition of tree species and the amount … in relation to Greening has been expanded. The standards in respect of good agricultural and ecological condition of surface areas (GLÖZ) that have been in …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 12.12.2024

    LW-R-5: Sales and application of pesticides

    The picture shows a close-up of a man in a rapeseed field, carefully grasping the yellow blossom of a rapeseed plant.

    … necessary – adaptation of benchmark values as required for effective control. In practice this means that production systems will have to be adapted and that … – taken by agricultural businesses, lead to restricting their crop rotation practices, this could potentially entail an increase in pesticide problems. It is …

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    Interactions between the action fields

    The graphic shows the outgoing and incoming interactions between the 13 action fields in the German adaptation strategy. The areas of water management and soil have a particularly large number of effects.

    … climate impacts in 13 action fields of the German Adaptation Strategy (DAS). For example, the impacts in the action field of water management that affect other areas … climate impacts in 13 action fields of the German Adaptation Strategy (DAS). For example, the impacts in the action field of water management that affect other areas …