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Percentage of running waters in at least good status or with at least a good potential

A graph shows the distribution of the environmental status and potential of the rivers for the years 2015 and 2021. The target for 2027 is also shown (100 percent ‘good’ or ‘very good’). In 2021, 8 percent showed at least a good status or good potential.

… potential Source: German Environment Agency / German Federal Institute of Hydrology Download image (131.88 kB) Downloads: Figure as PDF (48.88 kB) Figure in Excel with data (42.58 kB) The …

Image from 11.08.2017 | last change: 26.09.2025

Population share exposed to particulate matter (PM10) above the WHO guideline/EU limit value

A graph shows the proportion of people in Germany affected by levels exceeding the WHO guideline value and the EU limit value for fine particulate matter (PM10) (legally binding from 2030) for the period from 2010 to 2023 – with a clear declining trend.

… (PM10) above the WHO guideline/EU limit value Source: German Environment Agency Download image (504.77 kB) Downloads: Figure as PDF (106.06 kB) Figure as Excel with data (43.49 kB) The …

Image from 08.08.2017 | last change: 30.05.2025

Deviation from global mean surface temperature 1850 to 1900

A graph shows the deviation of the global air temperature between 1850 and 2024 from the average global air temperature from 1850 to 1900, which is taken as the baseline period. 2024 was 1.54 degrees Celsius warmer than the baseline average.

… from global mean surface temperature 1850 to 1900 Source: Met Office Hadley Centre Download image (289.99 kB) Downloads: Figure as PDF (125.60 kB) Figure as Excel with data (49.69 kB) The …

Image from 09.08.2017 | last change: 04.08.2025

Index of air pollutant emissions

Graph: The development of emissions of five air pollutants and an overall index relative to the base year 2005 (=100 %) can be seen. The trend of all substances decreases significantly, but ammonia only since 2014. The 2030 target (55 %) seems within reach.

… Index of air pollutant emissions Source: German Environment Agency Download image (502.89 kB) Downloads: Figure as PDF (131.08 kB) Figure as Excel with data (71.79 kB) The …

Image from 11.08.2017 | last change: 31.03.2025

Share of rail freight and inland waterways transport to overall freight transport volume

A graph shows the shares of rail and inland shipping in freight transport volume between 1999 and 2023. The share of rail transport first increased and then began to stagnate, while the share of inland shipping declined.

… overall freight transport volume Source: Federal Ministry for Digital and Transport Download image (381.92 kB) Downloads: Figure as PDF (203.18 kB) Figure as Excel with data (47.54 kB) The …

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Wordcloud PMT substances

… Wordcloud PMT substances Source: Michael Neumann / UBA Download image (643.50 kB) The following contents contain this medium: PMT and vPvM …

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PU2R Partner NEU

… PU2R Partner NEU PU2R Verbundpartner Source: PU2R Download image (255.36 kB) The following contents contain this medium: Joint …

Image from 07.09.2018 | last change: 08.10.2018

Table 2

… water quality requirements for agricultural irrigation Source: European Commission Download image (37.31 kB) The following contents contain this medium: Tables … Table …

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Packaging waste per catpita in Germany

… Packaging waste per catpita in Germany Source: Umweltbundesamt Download image (58.29 kB) The following contents contain this medium: Packaging in …

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70,7% of all packaging waste were recycled in Germany in 2016

… of all packaging waste were recycled in Germany in 2016 Source: Umweltbundesamt Download image (89.28 kB) … 70,7% of all packaging waste were recycled in Germany in …

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Poster: Decarbonisation and Resource Efficiency: Environmental Due Diligence

… Decarbonisation and Resource Efficiency: Environmental Due Diligence Source: UBA Downloads: (250.76 kB) The following contents contain this medium: Poster Gallery …

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UBA-Exhibition: Poster Gallery Chemicals: Plant Protection

… UBA-Exhibition: Poster Gallery Chemicals: Plant Protection Source: UBA Downloads: (332.46 kB) The following contents contain this medium: Poster Gallery …