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

    Plastics in the environment

    Plastic waste on a beach.

    … an update on plastics in the environment. Press release No. 19/2019 | 06.06.2019 Global production of plastic was around 1.5 million tonnes in the 1950s. That figure … suspended in the air, in drinking water and other foods. The main reason for the global flood of plastic in the environment is a lack of, or inadequate, waste and …

  • News from 16.01.2025 | Last changed: 16.01.2025

    Guideline for greenhouse gas calculation in the transport sector

    Lieferwagen in der Stadt

    … international standardisation of the calculation and reporting of emissions from (global) transport chains. In April 2024, the German Environment Agency published a … und Verkehrsfläche Emissionen fluorierter Treibhausgase in Deutschland Indikator: Globale Umweltinanspruchnahme des Konsums Indikator: Emission von Treibhausgasen …

  • Cover from 19.11.2025

    umwelt.info

    Canals bird's eye view

    … technologies and innovative applications for the protection of the environment, global climate, and natural resources. At EU level, umwelt.info intends to provide … technologies and innovative applications for the protection of the environment, global climate, and natural resources. At EU level, umwelt.info intends to provide …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 17.12.2024

    BD-R-2: Restoration of natural flood plains

    The picture shows a flooded deciduous forest. In the foreground there is a tree trunk lying on the ground.

    … protection and adaptation measures are greater than the direct impacts caused by global warming and changes in the precipitation regime. Measures such as the … protection and adaptation measures are greater than the direct impacts caused by global warming and changes in the precipitation regime. Measures such as the …

  • Appointment from 07.11.2025

    COP30 Side Event: Pathways towards Convergence

    … sustainable land use, innovative AI-solutions and climate finance for the Global South. Hosts are the German Environment Agency (UBA) together with the …

  • Appointment from 04.10.2022 | Last changed: 26.10.2022

    Inner worlds in times of multiple crises

    teamwork with people of different countries

    … Russia’s war against Ukraine. The German Environment Agency (UBA) considers the new global situation both a potential threat and an opportunity for the vision of a … threat of the climate and sustainability crisis that ever more requires rapid global responses. These multiple crises pose emotional burdens for individuals …

  • Press release 07/2016 from 19.02.2016 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Germany still world's lead exporter of environmental protection goods

    Handwerker steht auf einem Baugerüst und bringt Styroporplatten an eine Hausfassade an

    … benefits greatly from this. As a result of the Paris Agreement on climate change, global demand for climate protection goods like wind power stations will increase. … However, international competitive pressure is growing: China's share of global trade in environmental protection goods has tripled over the last decade. …

  • Newsletter from 29.04.2015 | Last changed: 13.05.2015

    WHO Collaborating Centre for Air Hygiene - No.: 54 - December 2014

    … in 2010 toeliminate asbestos-related diseases by 2015; support the adoption of a global resolution on air quality,initiated by France, Norway and other countries, in … damage to infrastructure and livelihoods, including the health facilities, on the global and regional scale. In line with this, two important events have been …

  • Press release 67/2008 from 24.09.2008 | Last changed: 09.07.2013

    Mobile air conditioning units with carbon dioxide are climate-friendly and efficient

    … gas tetrafluoroethane (known as R134 when used as refrigerant), which has a high global warming potential. A car equipped with air conditioning produces additional … in motor vehicle air conditioning systems is a long-term sustainable solution. On a global scale there would be enormous potential to reduce emissions of refrigerants …

  • Press release 18/2025 from 12.05.2025 | Last changed: 13.05.2025

    Environmental awareness study: crises affect public’s perception of environmental and climate challenges

    Eine Frau in einer gelben Regenjacke betrachtet eine überflutete Straße.

    … pessimistic about the effects of climate change and also express concern about global warming’s consequences on health Many people are skeptical that something can … 57% of those surveyed in 2022 and 65% in 2020. Additionally, the goal of limiting global warming to under 2 degrees celsius is losing support: only 57% find this goal …