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  • Press release 10/2015 from 17.03.2015 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    New "Blue Angel" for data centers

    Servers

    … for data centers. The basic concept remained but new requirements were added. For example, new intelligent Power Distribution Units (PDUs), which can also measure … in future. Air conditioning systems that do without refrigerants altogether, for example heat exchangers, are admissible of course. Small data centers with a …

  • Press release 43/2015 from 27.11.2015 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Blue Angel Prize 2015 distinguishes companies serving as role models of environmental and climate protection

    award ceremony Blue Angel Award

    … bearing the ecolabel are exemplary in their contribution to climate protection, for example because they are especially energy-efficient, avoid emissions to soil, water … products in the consumer jungle. I hope that more companies will follow their example and offer products with the Blue Angel label. This enables consumers to make …

  • Press release 40/08 from 30.05.2008 | Last changed: 01.07.2013

    Summertime and bathing fun

    … microbiological limit values, and 80 percent meet the stricter standards of ‘very good’ water quality. The figures for coastal waters even reached 98 percent and 88 … and advise against bathing, even if overall quality of bathing water is very good; Comprehensive requirements to educate the public; Involvement of the public …

  • Press release 59/2020 from 30.11.2020 | Last changed: 08.12.2020

    Ninth year of Federal Ecodesign Award for forward-looking projects

    Die Jury läuft auf die Kameralinse zu.

    … plastic. The Edding brand also has options to extend product service life, for example through refills and replacements and a take-back system. The Edding … plastic waste generated by the common product and fulfils the same function, practically and accurately. https://vimeo.com/483560286 Jury Werner Aisslinger …

  • Press release 25/2022 from 02.06.2022 | Last changed: 26.08.2022

    Global, multi-stakeholder digital coalition presents plan for a green digital revolution

    Die Erdkugel und Wörter in einer Programmiersprache.

    … accelerates environmental and social sustainability for the “whole-of-society”. Examples include digital twins of the planet, digital product passports, sustainable … natural resources for socio-economic development in Kenya. It works to facilitate good governance in the protection, restoration, conservation, development and …

  • Press release 08/2018 from 26.03.2018 | Last changed: 05.04.2018

    Green house gas emissions 2017 on the decline, slightly

    dampfende Kühltürme eines Kraftwerks an einem Gewässer

    … mileage driven and therefore higher greenhouse gas emissions. The stock of heavy good vehicles and articulated lorries also rose considerably (+4.1%; +4.4%). … Germany, which has had positive effects along with waste separation and recycling practices. Accuracy of the data The above results represent the first detailed …

  • Press release 71/08 from 30.10.2008 | Last changed: 01.07.2013

    Semi-natural bodies of water and leas sustain biodiversity

    … of water. Measures are required at three-thirds of all rivers and lakes to restore good ecological status as required by the European Water Framework Directive. They …

  • Press release 24/08 from 07.04.2008 | Last changed: 01.07.2013

    Summer, sun, climate change

    … activity. Should there be health damage despite observing these measures, for example sunstroke or heatstroke, a physician should be consulted.  More advice and …

  • Press release 06/2016 from 18.02.2016 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Klimafieber

    bunte, von Kindern gemalte Bilder zeigen eine Kuh, die Methan-Wolken ausstößt, grüne Marsmännchen, eine Frau und einen Jungen, der mit einer futuristischen Brille vor einem Laptop sitzt

    … exercises. The careful reader will also find the answers to the exercises, for example in a fictitious interview with a climate researcher or in a story about …

  • Press release 41/2015 from 24.11.2015 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Effects of climate change felt much more strongly in future

    stormy sea

    … in very different ways. Conurbations in eastern Germany and the Rhine Valley, for example, are more greatly exposed to the risk of heat waves. The number of … and animals which find it difficult to adapt to the new weather conditions, for example the alpine emerald dragonfly and other insects which live at high altitudes …

  • Press release 48/2015 from 17.12.2015 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Old diesel vehicles must be phased out of city centres

    Traffic is the main source of NO2 pollution in city centres.

    … areas with the highest levels of NO2 pollution (on Landshuter Allee in Munich, for example), it will only be possible to reach an annual mean limit of 40 micrograms … 2015 publication points out the measures which must be taken to keep water clean. Examples: an animal diet which is one percent lower in protein would reduce nitrogen …