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  • Press release 14/2019 from 23.05.2019 | Last changed: 04.06.2019

    Energy efficiency of residential buildings on the rise, but at a slower rate

    Hausfassade mit Baugerüst

    … have proven effective, and the resulting lower levels of energy consumption are helping to protect the climate," says UBA's President Maria Krautzberger. The energy … to floor space and weather-adjusted. The special feature of the data is that it links measured heat energy consumption with detailed information about the …

  • Press release 38/2014 from 29.08.2014 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Heinrich Freiherr (Baron) von Lersner has died

    Lersner introduced asbestos-free brake pads in 1981, which were awarded the Blue Angel

    … conservation of our natural resources into reality through scientifically sound and practical measures. The way he held his fellow man in high regard, and us colleagues … Maria Krautzberger, added: "The Federal Environment Agency, which Mr von Lersner helped found as an agency of a new style, owes its excellent reputation among the … Tabakdose der KPM Source: Umweltbundesamt Die ehemaligen UBA-Präsidenten Lersner (links), Flasbarth (Mitte) und Troge (rechts) im Jahr 2009 Source: Umweltbundesamt …

  • DzU article from 18.11.2025 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    Indicator: Species diversity and landscape quality

    A graph shows the development of the population of representative bird species for different landscapes and the development of an aggregate indicator for 1970, 1975 and from 1990 to 2023 in percent. The aggregate indicator decreases significantly from 214 in 1970 to 80 in 2013.

    … a healthy ecosystem and forms a vital basis for human life. Biodiversity is closely linked to the diversity of habitats and landscapes. Maintaining biodiversity requires sustainable land use practices across the entire landscape and a careful approach to nature. To assess …

  • Press release 02/2023 from 13.01.2023 | Last changed: 09.02.2023

    Possible ban on per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances in the EU

    Eine Pfanne liegt im Sand

    … and Health (BAuA) and the Federal Institute for Risk Assessment (BfR), with the help of the Dutch, Danish, Norwegian and Swedish authorities. The proposal is … on 5 April 2023. At this event, the restriction process will be explained, and help provided on how to participate in the consultation. According to the REACH … States will make a joint decision on a potential restriction. Associated content Links ECHA Press Release on the Restriction Proposal for PFASs Press release of the …

  • Press release 48/2008 from 19.06.2008 | Last changed: 12.07.2013

    First eco-label with same award criteria for Germany and China

    … cooperation on environmental protection issues between Germany and China. It is helping to make it easier for products with favourable ecological properties to … to about 18,000 products from 65 product and services groups. Associated content Links Information on the Blue Angel Documents Press Release 48/2008 All press …

  • Project of the Consulting Assistance Program from 11.04.2022

    Supporting the implementation of REACH consumer rights on chemicals in articles in the Republic of Serbia and other western Balkan countries

    … 20259 Hamburg Deutschland Runtime 15.10.2018 to 15.02.2022 The project was directly linked to the AskREACH project, which is financed by the EU LIFE programme and … (English) (106.58 kB) Projektinformation (German) (90.62 kB) Associated content Links Project website ALHEM (Serbian) … The project was directly linked to the AskREACH project, which is financed by the EU LIFE programme and …

  • News from 04.10.2024 | Last changed: 16.10.2024

    Achieving a socially just transport transition

    two children with satchels look between parked cars to see if they can cross the road safely

    … challenges involved and provides suggestions for political measures that could help ensure the transition benefits everyone. 04.10.2024 Most households can cope … by abolishing environmentally harmful subsidies, for example. Associated content Links Overall concept inclusive & ecological transport transition (PDF) State of … challenges involved and provides suggestions for political measures that could help ensure the transition benefits everyone. … Achieving a socially just transport …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 08.12.2025

    Cluster Spatial, regional and urban development planning

    The picture shows an excerpt from a development plan for a residential area with semi-detached and terraced housing. There are two mechanical pencils lying on the plan.

    … networks. On the other hand, spatial, regional and urban development planning can help to reconcile diverging claims and requirements arising from climatic … The planning tools available in this context are the land use plan as a link to supra-local spatial development and the development plan for more … unclear to what extent the specifications laid down actually prove effective in practice. The current legal framework, for instance, strengthens climate adaptation …