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  • Newsletter from 09.02.2023 | Last changed: 09.02.2023

    Newsletter "UBA aktuell" - No.: 1/2023

    … for customers as it does not have to be returned. Comprehensive take-back systems, in which reusable containers can be returned at virtually every corner, are …

  • Newsletter from 07.06.2023 | Last changed: 07.06.2023

    Newsletter "UBA aktuell" - No.: 3/2023

    … expansion of the use of wood in domestic wood burning stoves or pellet heating systems is not a good idea. Other topics include health risks from traffic noise, … the heat demand. Where a heat pump alone is not sufficient, hybrid heating systems are a solution, in which the heat pump provides most of the heating and a …

  • Cover from 18.04.2018

    Green Economy in the Alpine region - Stakeholder Dialogues

    … they can access them.   Keynotes: Stephen Taylor (Director - Innovation and Complex Systems Department AREA Science Park, Italy): “A Innovation for Green Economy: How … they can access them.   Keynotes: Stephen Taylor (Director - Innovation and Complex Systems Department AREA Science Park, Italy): “A Innovation for Green Economy: How …

  • Press release 23/2012 from 02.07.2012 | Last changed: 22.07.2013

    It’s okay to pay to protect the marine environment

    … to pay an additional 27.40 euros per person and year for a healthy marine ecosystem. “We can send the message to policymakers that there is great public support … Sea must be improved. More than half of all respondents would be willing to provide financial support to the 2007 Baltic Sea Action Plan. The average willingness to pay …

  • Press release 56/2014 from 15.12.2014 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Environmentally harmful subsidies amount to over 52 billion euros

    Euro bank notes

    … Environmentally harmful subsidies amount to over 52 billion euros No recognisable systematic reduction in Germany Reduction of environmentally harmful subsidies creates the financial means for a sustainable policy. Source: PhotoSG / Fotolia.com According to …

  • News from 14.04.2020 | Last changed: 12.05.2020

    New blog: Corona Sustainability Compass (CSC)

    People on a square

    … Alija / GettyImages 14.04.2020 The coronavirus crisis is presenting our healthcare system with some huge challenges: those who have fallen prey to the virus have to be …

  • News from 19.03.2015 | Last changed: 31.03.2015

    Directors of the EPA Network met Frans Timmermans

    Meeting with EU COM First Vice-President Timmermans

    … harmful subsidies, the circular economy, the urban environment and complex nexus systems such as links between biodiversity, food and energy. All news Tags …

  • Press release 34/2016 from 11.11.2016 | Last changed: 10.02.2017

    Resource-efficient products should be cheaper

    quarry

    … goods should be subject to a lower VAT rate of seven per cent. A VAT system which differentiates based on ecological criteria would be feasible, pending … certainly be no easy discussion but it is one which must be held in the EU. The system could also be applied in Germany for services such as repairs”, said Ms …

  • Press release 13/2017 from 11.04.2017 | Last changed: 13.06.2017

    Emissions trading: Emissions reductions in Germany only minimal

    furnace

    … the structural surplus in emissions allowances in the European emissions trading system, because the annual budget established ahead of the third trading period has … amount corresponds to a 27% share of Germany's emissions in the emissions trading system. The emissions from industrial installations have thus remained unchanged …

  • Press release 19/2015 from 23.05.2015 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Effects of climate change clearly noticeable in Germany

    puny corn crops in very dry soil

    … in cities. For instance, we are well on our way to developing a heat warning system." The President of the Federal Environment Agency added: "We are no longer … measures to address changing weather patterns. The establishment of a heat warning system now makes it easier for health care facilities to prepare for longer heat …