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  • Press release 47/2021 from 30.11.2021 | Last changed: 03.12.2021

    Chemicals: better protection of environment and health

    Bauer brings out pesticides in his field

    … increase of chemicals use worldwide Some nine kilogrammes of plant protection products are spread one hectare of farmland every year Source: Penny Williams / … can still be achieved. UBA believes the goals can only be achieved if chemical production and use are sustainable. This would mean minimising the risks for …

  • Press release 50/2021 from 15.12.2021 | Last changed: 28.12.2021

    Significant lower share of renewable electricity in Germany in 2021

    Bild zu Windkraftanlagen als Alternative für die Energieerzeugung im Kaliningrader Gebiet

    … of biofuels also declines; only uptick is in heat from renewable energies Energy production with wind power Source: Stephen Meese/istockphoto The share of renewable … photovoltaic plants.” Press release No. 50/2021 | 15.12.2021 Renewable electricity production has risen steadily since 1997. A few years of low winds and little sunshine have usually been offset by the construction of new electricity production plants. However, this was not the case in 2021, also because 2019 and …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 12.12.2024

    FW-R-2: Conservation of forest-genetic resources

    The picture shows a seed plantation in flower, as well as high trees. In the grassland between the trees, tyre tracks are visible.

    … used than in-situ conservation. Seed plantations serve dual purposes: the production of genetically diverse seed materials and as the foundation required to … are concerned, for which the Forest Reproductive Material Act (FoVG) governs production, trading, as well as import and export of forest reproductive material, … used than in-situ conservation. Seed plantations serve dual purposes: the production of genetically diverse seed materials and as the foundation required to …

  • Press release 29/2021 from 17.06.2021 | Last changed: 23.07.2021

    European emissions trading: emissions from Germany’s installations down by 33% since start of 3rd trading period in 2013

    Industrieanlagen

    … 3%. The decreases in emissions in these industries mainly result from declining production volumes compared to the previous years. Emissions from cement clinker production remained more or less unchanged, as in 2019. The same is true for … The Effort Sharing Decision in the EU allows Member States to offset any deficit by purchasing emissions allowances (flexibility mechanism). Further information The …

  • News from 19.03.2025 | Last changed: 05.01.2026

    Freight transport: climate-neutral, electrified, reimagined

    The various proposed measures for environmentally friendly freight transport described in the brochure have been summarized in a vision picture.

    … same time, we can all make a difference by thinking twice before making an online purchase." Global and national environmental and climate protection measures in … such as bundling shipments as well as focusing on repairable, regional and local products would also make a difference. Individual consumer choices play a crucial …

  • Newsletter from 11.08.2023 | Last changed: 11.08.2023

    Newsletter "UBA aktuell" - No.: 4/2023

    … UBA, which aims to make city centres more attractive again by means of sustainable products and services. We hope you find it an interesting read The Press Office of … meat consumption can now be entered more precisely, as can computer and clothing purchases and streaming behaviour. For users in a hurry, there is still the quick … and musical instruments, contain fibre-reinforced composites (FRC). They are often durable, valuable and, as waste, ideally suited for preparation for reuse or …

  • DzU article from 25.06.2025 | Last changed: 16.09.2025

    Indicator: Employment in the renewable energy sector

    Graph: After a strong increase since 2000, employment has been declining since 2012 due to the sharp job losses in solar energy. There was a slight increase from 2015 to 2016. Most jobs were created in the wind energy and biomass sectors. Between 2016 and 2019, there were sharp declines. By 2023, there were significant increases again, especially in solar energy and heat pumps.

    … increase. The decline in the 2010s was initially caused by the slump in domestic production in the solar industry and photovoltaics. Most of it migrated to other … increase. The decline in the 2010s was initially caused by the slump in domestic production in the solar industry and photovoltaics. Most of it migrated to other …

  • Newsletter from 21.05.2025 | Last changed: 21.05.2025

    UMID - No.: 01/2025

    … can be provided. Main topic:  Alternative protein sources for food and feed production Does climate awareness play a role in individual meat consumption? …

  • Press release 49/09 from 23.07.2009 | Last changed: 03.07.2013

    Protecting oceans and seas: Stowaways are in for it now

    … balance in oceans and seas.” According to a study by Germanischer Lloyd, the 2010 production capacity in Germany alone could produce some 800 systems. Press release … balance in oceans and seas.” According to a study by Germanischer Lloyd, the 2010 production capacity in Germany alone could produce some 800 systems. … Protecting …