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  • Press release 06/2024 from 01.02.2024 | Last changed: 15.02.2024

    Climate benefit for electric cars confirmed

    Electric cars registered in 2020 are around 40 per cent more climate-friendly than cars with petrol engines.

    … (including fish). Acidification Acidification leads to a decrease in the pH value in soils and bodies of water and is responsible for the fact that nutrients …

  • Press release 38/2025 from 23.10.2025 | Last changed: 12.12.2025

    CBAM simplified: 90% of Companies Exempt from CO₂ Border Adjustment

    Container in einem Hafen

    … German and European economies. The European Commission has adopted comprehensive guidelines which simplify the CBAM, as part of the “Omnibus Package I”. The Federal … be free to choose between reporting actual embedded emissions and using default values. In the latter case, the verification requirement is waived. Furthermore, …

  • Newsletter from 10.02.2023 | Last changed: 10.02.2023

    EU News – New UBA Publications, Statements and Events - No.: 1/2023

    … and data: Our projections find that, only for PM10, CO and SO₂, WHO Air Quality Guidelines level can be met with cost-effective measures by 2030 . However, we … goal of aligning all relevant pollutants with the most stringent WHO Air Quality Guideline level. Not only human health but also ecosystems are endangered by current … intensity and the costs for the purchase of certificates compared to the average value of exports of the respective product group. Series fact sheet Page number 31 …

  • Newsletter from 08.10.2020 | Last changed: 08.10.2020

    Newsletter "UBA aktuell" - No.: 5/2020

    … extremely high concentrations of sulphur dioxide were measured in the 1980s. With values of over 400 micrograms per cubic metre (μg/m³) on an annual average, … in their global supply chains? How can the state support them in this and what guidelines are necessary? A recent study commissioned by the German Environment …

  • Newsletter from 11.08.2023 | Last changed: 11.08.2023

    Newsletter "UBA aktuell" - No.: 4/2023

    … the Paris Agreement. This paper discusses several concepts of equity, which can guide the distribution of mitigation efforts, adaptation actions, and means of … capacity limits of urban technical infrastructures may arise and counteract the guiding principle of compact and thus land-saving inner development. The project …

  • 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

    … evaluating Member State - even if the latter has recognizably violated evaluation guidelines or if their evaluation is incorrect from today's perspective. In several … degradation products of the above-mentioned substances already exceed the threshold values in raw water and impair its marketability. The current authorisation …

  • Newsletter from 02.06.2025 | Last changed: 02.06.2025

    The Latest from UBA - No.: 3/2025

    … or regionally. The report provides an overview of PM measurement methods and limit values in other transport sectors. It also describes ship-specific measures to …

  • Newsletter from 13.12.2017 | Last changed: 20.12.2017

    Newsletter "UBA aktuell" - No.: 6/2017

    … account together. This is the conclusion of a new UBA study. read more (in German) Guidelines for climate-friendly investments Spending that consists of targeted … of power generation or disposed of at landfill sites. Metal and plastic that is of value is therefore lost. A facility planned for Brandenburg / Havel is set to … courts: according to the results of a UBA research project published in 2014 the NGOs won or partially won almost half of their lawsuits. Topic page on the …

  • Press release 11/2025 from 14.03.2025 | Last changed: 17.03.2025

    Germany on track for 2030 climate targets

    Offshore-Windkraftanlagen

    … industrial sector , emissions remained almost constant in 2024 with a slight added value of 0.1 per cent to 153 Mt CO 2 eq. An increase in emissions in the iron and …