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    Development of EU-LCI values

    Development of EU-LCI values

    … Download image (88.77 kB) Tags public health Europe indoor environment construction product LCI value … Flaggen und Arbeitsgruppen europäischer Länder sind durch Pfeile …

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    Live healthily – Reduce taking medication

    Photo depicting a healthy lifestyle: nutrition with fruit and vegetables in a heart-shaped bowl, physical fitness with sneakers, yoga mat, dumbbells, water bottle, and scale.

    … following contents contain this medium: Environmentally conscious use of medicinal products … By staying active, getting enough sleep, eating a healthy diet, quitting …

  • Press release 13/2018 from 25.04.2018 | Last changed: 18.08.2020

    Changes in Electrical and Electronic Equipment Act: More recycling of WEEE

    Old televisions and computer monitors on a pile.

    … producers of clothing and furniture with electronic functions. Another example of products which were not previously covered by the legislation: shoes with integrated … producers of clothing and furniture with electronic functions. Another example of products which were not previously covered by the legislation: shoes with integrated …

  • KomPass: Area of action climate impact from 15.07.2022 | Last changed: 17.12.2025

    Climate Impacts: Field of Action Soils

    freshly ploughed field

    … Soils fulfil a variety of functions. They are the basis for the production of healthy food, provide settlement and living space for humans and … this can lead to economic damage and, in the long term, to a decline in site productivity. At the places where the transported soil material is deposited, … drought stress, there are yield losses as well as a lower quality of the harvested products and thus economic damage. The same applies to forestry and silviculture. A …

  • Press release 88/09 from 02.12.2009 | Last changed: 01.07.2013

    This is the state of the environment in Germany - Federal Environment Agency breaks it down

    … tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions were saved through the use of renewables. The productivity of energy use in the German economy rose by 40.7 percent from 1990 to … the primary industrial sector abroad and a concurrent spike in imports of finished products. It pays to protect the environment: in 2006 there were 1.8 million …

  • Press release 11/2023 from 15.03.2023 | Last changed: 22.03.2023

    UBA forecast: 2022 greenhouse gas emissions down by 1.9 percent

    dampfende Kühltürme eines Kraftwerks und Hochspannungsleitung

    … lignite for electricity generation caused emissions to rise. Good news: electricity production using renewables was able to curb emissions, up by nine percent over … must be overcome quickly. Decarbonisation must span all sectors - from industrial production and buildings to mobility and agriculture. We also have to maintain the … of natural gas, which was 10.8% below the previous year. Increased electricity production was also necessary as a contribution to supply security in other European …

  • Press release 22/08 from 03.04.2008 | Last changed: 01.07.2013

    The fight against rubbish and stink: advice on ecological spring cleaning

    … fight against rubbish and stink: advice on ecological spring cleaning Use cleaning products sparingly - bring broken electrical and electronic devices to community … alkaline all-purpose cleaners or scouring agents instead of heavy-duty special products for use on stove tops or in ovens.  There are good results if the product

  • Press release 1/2017 from 05.01.2017 | Last changed: 17.03.2017

    Pace of environmentally harmful subsidies phase-out continues to falter

    Euro bank notes

    … to support the development of innovative mitigation technologies."  Agricultural production also plays a major role in climate change. In Germany, the sector is the … is why UBA has now declared in its report that the tax privileges which apply to products of animal origin are an environmentally harmful subsidy, worth 5.2 billion euros. Animal products such as meat and dairy are taxed at only 7% VAT although they are much more …

  • Cover from 27.11.2025

    Competence center KomPass

    Detailed image of a compass

    … latest research findings and uses them to develop target group-specific information products. The majority can be found on this website. The “tatenbank” , Projects and … latest research findings and uses them to develop target group-specific information products. The majority can be found on this website. The “tatenbank” , Projects and …

  • News from 22.03.2024 | Last changed: 22.03.2024

    NonHazCity 3 Building Award: Policies for non-hazardous buildings

    Newly constructed basement walls are insulated

    … Policies for non-hazardous buildings No substances should escape from building products that could endanger soil and groundwater. Source: Kara / Fotolia.com … webpage NonHazCity homepage All news Related contents Bauprodukte Tags construction product hazardous substance circular economy zero pollution ambition … NonHazCity 3 …