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  • Press release 27/2025 from 25.06.2025 | Last changed: 31.07.2025

    Germany cancels emissions certificates linked to coal-phase out

    A factory surrounded by forest.

    … first time, Germany is cancelling certificates from the European Emissions Trading System to secure the climate effect of the statutory coal phase-out. In total, … (MSR). The MSR controls the auction volumes in the European Emissions Trading System. To ensure that the remaining share is also effectively withdrawn, Germany is …

  • News from 25.01.2022 | Last changed: 28.07.2022

    UBA: fossil gas and nuclear power are not sustainable

    EU-Fahnen

    … would prevent the Taxonomy from being an effective transparency tool for the financial markets, the German Environment Agency says. The draft labels as … during the transition to a fully renewable and environmentally sustainable energy system, instead of including them in the Taxonomy it should regulate the two …

  • Press release 39/2021 from 28.09.2021 | Last changed: 30.09.2021

    Environmental impact of milk production: pasture grazing beats indoor housing model

    Cow on a mountain pasture

    … Agency (UBA) which analysed the environmental impact of various milk production systems in Germany and assessed their environmental cost, which ranges between 21 … versteckter Umweltkosten der Landwirtschaft am Beispiel von Milchproduktionssystemen " [Making hidden environmental costs of agriculture visible using the …

  • Press release 58/08 from 01.08.2008 | Last changed: 21.06.2013

    Environmental justice - Environmental and health protection for everyone!

    … they are more exposed to noise and exhaust gases than people who are better off financially. Respiratory diseases, cardiovascular and sleep disorders are some of … the population has been rather ignored to date. Up to now there have been very few systematic investigations of the effects of environment on health and quality of …

  • Press release 45/2018 from 14.12.2018 | Last changed: 20.12.2018

    “To-go coffee" with the Blue Angel

    zwei „Coffee to go“-Becher auf einem Tisch, daneben zwei Papiertütchen mit Zucker

    … / Fotolia.com The Blue Angel is now available for resource-saving reusable cup systems (DE-UZ 210). The aim is to cut down on disposable cups and promote …

  • Press release 01/2023 from 03.01.2023 | Last changed: 03.01.2023

    Emissions trading rings up record revenues: More than 13 billion euros for climate protection

    Kraftwerk mit dampfenden Kühltürmen

    … economic competitiveness Power plants participate in the European emissions trading system. Source: Lianem / Fotolia Germany’s revenues from auctions under the EU … contraction in the nETS, total 2022 revenues for the federal government from both systems (more than 13 billion euros) were slightly higher than the record levels of …

  • Press release 49/09 from 23.07.2009 | Last changed: 03.07.2013

    Protecting oceans and seas: Stowaways are in for it now

    … oceans and seas: Stowaways are in for it now Two new ballast water disinfection systems made in Germany granted international recognition The International Maritime …

  • KomPass: Article from 07.02.2022 | Last changed: 10.02.2022

    Risks and potential for adaptation

    Historic city center with houses flooded

    … of the Climate Impact and Risk Assessment 2021 show? 1. All living beings and systems in Germany are affected by climate change, but there are spatial and temporal differences. 2. Climate change threatens natural systems, resources and future generations, in particular. To prevent cascading …

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

    Climate impacts: Field of action finance and insurance sector

    Macro photo of a European cent coin

    … business risks of insurers and credit institutions. Source: checka/photocase.com Financial and insurance service providers are confronted in various ways with the … is 3.7 billion euros. Climate change is not the sole cause of the increase in financial losses due to extreme natural events. The general increase in insured …

  • Newsletter from 08.12.2021 | Last changed: 08.12.2021

    Newsletter "UBA aktuell" - No.: 6/2021

    … "UBA aktuell" deals with how Germany can reduce these and, in doing so, also gain financial leeway for socio-ecological change. Other topics: How can health and the … Environment Agency (UBA) is calling upon businesses to review their packaging systems and optimise their environmental friendliness. Significantly more reusable …