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

    Adaptation: Field of action industry and commerce

    Pipelines on a factory site

    … climate adaptation in industry and commerce through various measures, such as information campaigns, advisory services, adaptation bonuses or targeted subsidies. … of building regulations, also create a framework for action for adaptation. Furthermore, motivation and acceptance are important factors for climate adaptation in …

  • Press release 03/2017 from 30.01.2017 | Last changed: 22.03.2017

    2015 greenhouse gas emissions indicate a slight decrease for second year in a row

    Eine Solaranlage auf freien Feld, im Hintergrund drehen sich Windkrafträder

    … said: “The transformation of the energy system is showing signs of working. More and more electricity is based on solar-, wind- or hydropower and less on coal … reporting duties, has risen by 124.7 per cent from its low level in 1995.  Further information The discrepancies between the preliminary calculations of the 2015 GHG …

  • Press release 50/2020 from 27.10.2020 | Last changed: 27.10.2020

    Further increase in packaging consumption in 2018 in Germany

    Metalldosen und Plastikabfall

    … in 2018 in Germany Systems for reusables and recycling need to be expanded More and more packaging is used every year Source: M. Schuppich / Fotolia.com In … can determine and optimise the recyclability of their packaging. Further information: The following types of packaging account for total consumption: sales, …

  • Press release 19/2018 from 22.06.2018 | Last changed: 25.06.2018

    How cities can respond to heat waves and heavy rains – creative projects show how it is done

    Gewinner des Wettbewerbs "Blauer Kompass" 2018 auf der Bühne im Bundesumweltministerium

    … said: “We are already in the throes of climate change and we keep finding out more about its consequences. Our cities in particular can expect to experience more … makes changes in building and planning necessary as well as the provision of more information to the public. Today we are honouring four innovations which address …

  • Newsletter from 05.08.2021 | Last changed: 05.08.2021

    Newsletter "UBA aktuell" - No.: 4/2021

    … for effective precaution against climate risks Extreme weather events are becoming more severe and frequent due to climate change. Source: Jürgen Flächle / Fotolia.com … recycled aggregates for outdoor flooring. SustainFashion - Sustainability information all about textiles Information on sustainability in the textile and …

  • 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

    … events lead to lower yields. Source: photo 5000 / Fotolia.com Rising temperatures, more humid winters and more frequent extreme weather events increasingly affect … protection and the monitoring of invasive thermophilic fauna and flora. Further information and links The current monitoring report was adopted by the …

  • Newsletter from 09.08.2017 | Last changed: 09.08.2017

    Newsletter "UBA aktuell" - No.: 4/2017

    … of our groundwater with nitrate from intensive agricultural practices. Read more about the matter in this newsletter. We would also like to recommend – hot off … are available open access and online for one year. Easy access to environmental information: online survey launched The general public has a right to free access to …

  • Cover from 18.04.2018

    Green Economy in the Alpine region - Stakeholder Dialogues

    … Stakeholder Dialogues Information Online Consultation Stakeholder Dialogues Action Programme About the … water and landscape for agriculture, forestry and tourism in the Alpine region. Moreover, we talked about how new business models for the sustainable use of natural … for future-oriented and durable business models in a Green Economy”  A report with more information on the discussion and results of the workshop is available below. …

  • Press release 04/2020 from 31.01.2020 | Last changed: 19.02.2020

    Youth study: Climate action and environmental protection are popular among young people

    junge Frauen am Laptop

    … to take action and places their trust in democracy. They expect policy makers to do more for the climate and environment and to be mindful of social justice. They also … for the environment and climate in digitalisation. Social media are good sources of information and opportunity for exchange on these issues. In contrast, the …

  • Press release 31/09 from 28.05.2009 | Last changed: 03.07.2013

    Pollutants in my neighbourhood

    … countries does the industrial operation export its waste to? Anyone looking for information on pollutant emissions out of sheer curiosity or for professional … portal in Berlin today. He comments, ”The new PRTR portal will lend considerably more transparency of environmental information to the public. It has never been …

  • DzU article from 18.12.2025 | Last changed: 19.12.2025

    Indicator: Primary energy consumption

    A graph shows primary energy consumption between 1990 and 2024 as well as the target value for 2030. Until 2008, the value fluctuated around 14,500 Petajoules, but has fallen considerably since then.

    … at the end of the article). The indicator ‘ final energy consumption ‘ is more informative with regard to the energy consumption of an economy. Assessing the … published in the Preface to the Energy Balances ( in German only ). More detailed information: 'Primärenergieverbrauch ' (in German only) . Related contents …