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  • Publication from 18.12.2023

    Setting an ambitious EU climate target for the year 2040

    Cover des SOP "Setting an ambitious EU climate target for the year 2040 - Recommendations by the German Environment Agency"

    … English Publisher German Environment Agency Links Klima- und Energiepolitik in der EU UBA-Themenseite: Climate | Energy Additional information PDF is accessible … sink emission reduction target European Commission greenhouse gas reduction stakeholder … Setting an ambitious EU climate target for the year 2040 …

  • Publication from 21.01.2026

    Funding conservation and restoration of coastal ecosystems

    Cover des Berichts "Funding conservation and restoration of coastal ecosystems"

    … that carbon credits offer scalability and long-term revenue potential but are hindered by high transaction costs, market volatility, and risks to environmental … Environment Agency Links DEHSt-Themenseite: „Natürlicher Klimaschutz im Bereich der Meere“ Additional information PDF is accessible File size 1.46 MB Print version …

  • Press release 37/2020 from 01.09.2020 | Last changed: 07.09.2020

    Loud motorcycles and cars becoming annoying

    red car with silver exhaust in close-up

    … and sports cars that complied with the approval regulations were 20 dB or more louder during measurements outside the type test area of the approval than during the … cars known for their "sporty sound" were examined. The vehicles were tested both under the statutory type test conditions and under "worst case" conditions in practice outside the area monitored in the type test. …

  • News from 28.10.2022 | Last changed: 10.11.2022

    Impact of coronavirus pandemic on public transport

    Bilder auf der Straße: Bus, Pkw, Straßenbahn

    … demand patterns – based on specially conducted market research. Innovative, bolder fare pricing can be key to improving the loyalty of existing travellers as well …

  • Press release 60/2020 from 03.12.2020 | Last changed: 08.12.2020

    Fireworks produce 2,050 tonnes of particulate matter per year

    Kleine Böller auf der Straße.

    … are to blame for the poor air quality. New calculations now show that it is just under half that amount, i.e. around 2,050 tonnes of particulate matter per year, which … to carry out emission measurements during a fireworks display from which they derived emission factors. The results of this experimental study were submitted to … to incorporate the new calculation method in the EMEP Guidebook for reporting under UNECE and NEC. The VPI will shortly publish its study results in a scientific …

  • News from 12.10.2018 | Last changed: 01.11.2018

    Can product design prevent marine litter?

    crab in a plastic bottle on the beach

    … now been published. 12.10.2018 Litter, particularly dominated by plastics, is considered one of the greatest threats to the marine environment. To counter this … particularly often in the marine environment. At the one-day workshop, a joint understanding of ecodesign was initially developed in the form of group work, … which the principles of marine litter in terms of the life cycle of products were derived. It became evident that designers have an important role to play in solving …

  • Press release 26/2018 from 14.09.2018 | Last changed: 02.10.2018

    European Mobility Week showcases sustainable mobility in practice

    gelbe Leihfahrräder in einer Reihe in einem langen Fahrradständer

    … Week, with nearly 50 registered participants this year including nine capitals of federal states which have developed EMW campaigns for more sustainable local mobility. … a car-free Lindenauer market, the joint campaign of the Hessian city of Rosbach vor der Höhe and its Polish twin town Ciechanowiec features many opportunities to try … spirit of a united Europe to champion the cause of sustainable mobility across borders. Further information: European Mobility Week (EMW) is a European campaign which …

  • Press release 19/2019 from 06.06.2019 | Last changed: 16.08.2019

    Plastics in the environment

    Plastic waste on a beach.

    … plastic pollution in the oceans. The motto of this year's World Oceans Day is "Gender and the Ocean". Associated content Links UN: World Oceans Day Publications Kunststoffe in der Umwelt All press releases … Plastics are valuable materials but become a problem …

  • Press release 28/2016 from 16.09.2016 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    European Mobility Week brings sustainable mobility a step closer

    a lot of colourful bicycles in a bicycle stand

    … year. UBA’s President Maria Krautzberger comments: “Our transport systems must undergo change to ensure clean air and climate protection. European Mobility Week is a … which can be tested in Dresden, mobility celebrations in Frankfurt/Main and Norderstedt, and anyone with a broken bicycle in Chemnitz can get to work mending it at … of participation in the EMW. Mr Rudolf Scharping, President of the German Cycling Federation, will be launching the event. The event is open to all EMW participants and …

  • Press release 07/2019 from 21.03.2019 | Last changed: 24.04.2019

    Water type of the year 2019: the large North Sea estuary

    Eine Satellitenaufnahme der Nordseeästuare

    … type of the year 2019: the large North Sea estuary An extreme habitat has only "moderate" status Satellite image of North Sea estuaries Source: Copernicus Sentinel … up until the end of the 19th century. Nowadays their ecological status – a consideration of the biodiversity of plants, animals and natural habitats in particular – is classified as 'moderate' to 'poor'. Press release No. 07/2019 | 21.03.2019 Estuaries are formed when …

  • News from 25.06.2025 | Last changed: 26.06.2025

    EU project PARC: Knowledge Hub on Safe and Sustainable by Design

    Eine Hand hält ein Reagenzglas, in dem sich sinnbildlich ein Abbild der Erde befindet.

    … the who want to familiarise themselves with the new approach. It supports stakeholders in systematically considering sustainability and safety in the early development phase of chemicals and … before new chemicals and materials are introduced to the market – while considering functionality. To this end, the European Commission has developed an …