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  • Press release 26/2024 from 31.05.2024 | Last changed: 29.07.2024

    Environmental and climate protection remain important for youths

    Auf dem Bild sind Jugendliche zusehen, die in einem Kreis auf dem Schulhof sitzen.

    … of the education system, social justice and rising prices are all important to around nine out of ten respondents. Press release No. 26/2024 | 31.05.2024 Federal … of the education system, social justice and rising prices are all important to around nine out of ten respondents. … For almost eight out of ten young people in …

  • News from 13.02.2023 | Last changed: 28.03.2024

    Hazard radar for iron, copper and bauxite supply chains

    Aerial view of the world's largest iron ore mine, the Carajás mine in the Amazon rainforest, Brazil

    … can also use the results to identify starting points for more in-depth, on-the-ground research into environmental and human rights abuses in the international mining … potentials of mine sites Environmental Criticality of Raw Materials Umweltrisiken und -auswirkungen in globalen Lieferketten deutscher Unternehmen – Branchenstudie Automobilindustrie Umweltbezogene und menschenrechtliche Sorgfaltspflichten als Ansatz zur Stärkung einer nachhaltigen …

  • Press release 43/2025 from 17.12.2025 | Last changed: 16.01.2026

    Building check: Is my house ready for a heat pump?

    A technician is standing on a ladder and servicing a heat pump.

    … the property can be heated efficiently using a heat pump. It helps homeowners understand whether their building is already suitable, if replacing a small number … Wärmepumpe” is available on the ifeu website . The calculator was developed under the lead of ifeu gGmbH as part of the UBA project „Wärmepumpen-Projektdatenbank und Niedertemperatur-ready-Standard“ (Heat Pump Project Database and …

  • Publication from 07.01.2025

    Identifying and supporting vulnerable households in light of rising fossil energy costs

    Cover of report "Identifying and supporting vulnerable households in light of rising fossil energy costs"

    … carbon pricing scheme for buildings and transport (ETS2), the Social Climate Fund will be established at EU level to complement the ETS2. The National Social … technologies. Using a range of indicators, the study concludes that around 3 million households in Germany are vulnerable to rising fossil fuel prices. This represents around 10% of the 30 million households that use fossil fuels for heating. More than …

  • Press release 12/2022 from 02.03.2022 | Last changed: 14.04.2022

    Microplastics in the ocean: Full extent still not foreseeable

    Plastikmüll am Meeresstrand

    … for an international legally binding instrument to end plastic pollution, the Roundtable on Marine Litter (RTM) is calling for a swift reduction of inputs of microplastics to the North Sea/Baltic Sea. In a new issues paper published under the coordination of Fraunhofer UMSICHT, the Roundtable illustrates many … package of measures. The RTM paper is based on the results of a three-part workshop series which was organized jointly by the German Environment and Fraunhofer …

  • Press release 07/12 from 08.02.2012 | Last changed: 03.07.2013

    Painkillers contaminate Germany’s waterbodies

    … Painkillers contaminate Germany’s waterbodies Several hundred tonnes land in wastewater every year Germany’s waterbodies and soil are … emitted to the environment every day, mainly through human excretion. Another one hundred tonnes per year owe to the improper disposal of old prescription medicine in … assess their environmental risk. Associated content Links Compiled monitoring data Workshop report: Monitoring pharmaceuticals in the environment Federal Environment …

  • Press release 01/2018 from 15.01.2018 | Last changed: 14.02.2018

    "Good design has nothing to hide"

    Logo: eco Bundespreis ecodesign

    … entries for German Federal Ecodesign Award 2018 Federal Ecodesign Award "Bundespreis Ecodesign": Here are the green innovations Source: Internationales Design … Coburg and the Grassi Museum in Leipzig. The exhibition will also be accompanied by workshops and events which focus on the topic of ecodesign. The competition and …

  • Publication from 25.05.2023

    Auf dem Weg zu einem nachhaltigen Pflanzenschutz

    Cover der Publikation SOP Auf dem Weg zu einem nachhaltigen Pflanzenschutz

    … Doch damit die Vorgaben auch in der Praxis wirken, zum Artenerhalt beitragen und resiliente Ökosysteme in Agrarlandschaften hervorbringen kann, braucht es noch … (717.35 kB) Language German Other languages Englisch Französisch Publisher Umweltbundesamt Links UBA-Themenseite „Pflanzenschutzmittel“ Vorschlag für eine Verordnung …

  • Publication from 11.03.2022

    Sind Stoffe persistenter als die Testsysteme glauben lassen?

    Cover TEXTE

    … of many water-soluble substances in the environment. The ability of chemicals to undergo hydrolysis is currently tested in purified lab water in accordance with OECD … rate of organic substances, probably especially for sorbing cationic compounds. However, this effect is small compared to the influences known to occur for … Agency Links factors influencing hydrolytic degradation of chemicals Forschungs- und Entwicklungsvorhaben Additional information PDF is accessible File size 3.67 MB …

  • Publication from 12.11.2020

    Environmental Awareness in Germany 2018

    Cover of study Environmental Awareness in Germany 2018

    … waves with 2.000 people each were run. The study offers a social sciences based foundation for environmental policy and environmental communication and is addressed … in Deutschland 2012 Language English Other languages Deutsch Publisher Umweltbundesamt; Bundesministerium für Umwelt, Naturschutz und Reaktorsicherheit Additional …

  • Publication from 14.06.2022

    Treibhausgasminderungswirkung des Klimaschutzprogramms 2030

    Cover der Publikation CLIMATE CHANGE 12/2020 Treibhausgasminderungswirkung des Klimaschutzprogramms 2030

    … Referenzszenario zum Klimaschutzprogramm 2030 mit zum Teil aktualisierten Daten und harmonisierten Annahmen gegenüber dem Projektionsbericht 2019 .   b)  KSPr (Jan … Jan Steinbach Language German Project No. (FKZ) 3718 41 002 0 Publisher Umweltbundesamt Additional information PDF is accessible File size 1.69 MB Print version …