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  • DzU article from 27.05.2025 | Last changed: 30.05.2025

    Indicator: Global environmental footprint of consumption

    A graph shows the global environmental footprint of household consumption, represented by the indicator’s energy consumption, CO₂ emissions and raw material use. The indicators show the environmental footprint generated by the consumption activities of private households in Germany and abroad.

    Indicator: Global environmental footprint of consumption Global environmental … Raw material use stagnated at the level of 2010. In its Sustainability Strategy the German government sets the goal of reducing the global environmental footprint of … information   'Einkommen, Konsum, Energienutzung, Emissionen privater Haushalte' (in German only) . Tags carbon dioxide energy consumption indicator emission …

  • Appointment from 09.12.2020

    Conference: Non-financial reporting in Germany

    Conference: Non-financial reporting in Germany Friday, December 18th, 2020 … corporate non-financial reporting. The event will include high-level key notes, a presentation of current research results and a panel discussion with representatives …

  • News from 17.01.2018 | Last changed: 23.01.2018

    European Strategy for Plastics: Good approach, but too unclear

    Eine Plastikflasche liegt am Strand.

    … zu 500.000 Tonnen Kunststoffe in die Meere eingetragen. Source: Dub / Fotolia The German Environment Agency welcomes the EU’s initiative to change the use of plastics in Europe. The European Commission presented its Plastics Strategy on January 16th. 17.01.2018 The growing use of … view, the strategy requires more bite”, says Maria Krautzberger, president of the German Environ-ment Agency. “In its current form, the strategy contains a lot of …

  • News from 13.12.2016 | Last changed: 17.02.2017

    13th German-Russian Environmental Day 2016 in Kaliningrad Region

    Participants of the German-Russian Environmental Day 2016 in Kaliningrad Region

    13th German-Russian Environmental Day 2016 in Kaliningrad Region Participants of the … Sea: experiences, practice, results and monitoring (Seminar II) Russian experts presented current developments in the Kaliningrad region. They discussed with the …

  • News from 22.06.2016 | Last changed: 10.11.2017

    2nd International Conference on Human Biomonitoring: Results

    participants of the conference in a lecture hall

    … 2nd International Conference on Human Biomonitoring in April 2016 in Berlin. The presentations, the conference proceeding and impressions from the conference are … programs at European and global level.The conference was jointly organized by the German Federal Environment Ministry and the German Environment Agency. Specific …

  • Press release 51/2014 from 14.11.2014 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Hendricks and Krautzberger honour winners of Federal Ecodesign Award 2014

    Logo: Bundespreis ecodesign

    … Hendricks und President of the Federal Environment Agency Maria Krautzberger presented the awards to the winners of the Federal Ecodesign Award 2014 in Berlin … / Kühnapfel Fotografie Next Previous Links information on the winning projects (in German) Internationales Design Zentrum Berlin e. V. (IDZ) All press releases Tags …

  • Cover from 07.06.2016

    2nd International Conference on Human Biomonitoring, Berlin (Review)

    … Abstracts Registration Information Program download program (PDF) download Programm (in German) Conference Proceedings            Download Conference Proceedings (PDF) … UBA/Enrico Rucic HBMC 2016 - organizers Source: UBA/Enrico Rucic Next Previous Presentations 2nd International Conference on Human Biomonitoring, Berlin 2016 …

  • DzU article from 04.06.2025 | Last changed: 08.08.2025

    Indicator: Sustainable forestry

    A graph shows the percentage of woodland area certified under the PEFC or FSC sustainability standards from 2000 to 2024. In 2024, the PEFC covered 79.3 percent and the FSC 10.9 percent. The graph also shows the target for 2010.

    … PEFC but only 10.9 % under FSC. The Federal Government wanted the forested area in Germany certified under high-quality environmental standards to be expanded to 80 % … area to more than 70 %. However, the exact value cannot be determined at present: A part of the forest areas, especially of the state forests, is certified … indicator ‘Mixed forest ’. More detailed information: 'Nachhaltige Waldwirtschaft' (in German only) . Related contents Indikator: Mischwälder Indikator: Artenvielfalt …

  • Newsletter from 25.04.2025 | Last changed: 25.04.2025

    Newsletter "UBA aktuell" - No.: 2/2025

    … on this in this issue of the newsletter. Among other things, it also looks at where Germany stands in terms of achieving its climate targets and the European limit … Share your experience with others and show your project in the heat pump portal (in German) ! Do you know other households with heat pumps in Germany? Then please …

  • News from 25.11.2021 | Last changed: 25.11.2021

    Guide for greenhouse gas-neutral administrations published

    Four-storey office building with a façade made of wood and colourful glass elements; a photovoltaic system stands on the green roof

    … and be a role model in climate protection”, said Dirk Messner, President of the German Environment Agency (UBA) at an online meeting of the Network of Heads of European Environmental Administrations (EPA Network) on November 25th. He presented UBA’s guide on greenhouse gas neutral administrations, now also available …

  • Newsletter from 07.06.2019 | Last changed: 07.06.2019

    Newsletter "UBA aktuell" - No.: 3/2019

    … label for reusable cup systems Study on ecological importance and possible measures (in German) Consumer tips Blue Angel ecolabel awarded to disposable nappies Three … tunnel in Baden-Württemberg.  read more (in German) "Green Finance” conference: presentations and video interviews In November 2018, the Swiss Federal Office for …