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  • Press release 40/2018 from 29.11.2018 | Last changed: 04.12.2018

    Another toy awarded with the Blue Angel

    Bioblo-bausteine vor einem Logo des Blauen Engel

    … with the Blue Angel High requirements to avoid and minimize harmful substances in products Bioblo construction blocks: 60% sustainable sawdust, 40% recycled plastics … compliance with basic social standards in the extraction of raw materials and at production sites. Raw materials must originate from sources which have a lower …

  • Newsletter from 14.04.2020 | Last changed: 14.04.2020

    Newsletter "UBA aktuell" - No.: 2/2020

    … project recently launched by UBA is intended to clarify, whether intermediate product applications result in the transfer of constituents of concern in the value … sustainable use of resources through more sustainable production processes, more durable products and clean recycling processes with a new action plan for the circular …

  • Press release 01/2023 from 03.01.2023 | Last changed: 03.01.2023

    Emissions trading rings up record revenues: More than 13 billion euros for climate protection

    Kraftwerk mit dampfenden Kühltürmen

    … necessary economic incentives for investment in climate-friendly technologies and production methods. The price trend of the past year can also be interpreted as … at the previous year's fixed price of 25 euros as part of a limited opportunity to purchase such certificates at that price, adding a further half-billion euros to …

  • Newsletter from 21.04.2023 | Last changed: 21.04.2023

    EU News – New UBA Publications, Statements and Events - No.: 2/2023

    … Data for Active Substances The lack of environmental data, especially for medicinal products approved before 2005 poses a problem with regard to an efficient risk … system for active pharmaceutical substances in human and veterinary medicinal products. This scientific opinion paper outlines existing problems related to data … feasible way by 2030. This will enable the achievement of recycling targets and the production of high quality recyclates. The European Commission has published a …

  • Cover from 20.06.2024

    Corona Sustainability Compass - english Version

    Logo CSC-Blog zur Coronakrise

    … have to be helped to prevent the virus from spreading, and vaccines and medicinal products need to be developed. The economy and public life are practically at a … have to be helped to prevent the virus from spreading, and vaccines and medicinal products need to be developed. The economy and public life are practically at a …

  • DzU article from 18.09.2024 | Last changed: 19.09.2024

    Indicator: Energy consumption in manufacturing

    A graph shows the trend for primary energy consumption in the manufacturing industry and the proportion of gross value-added (price-adjusted) between 1995 and 2022. In 1995, energy consumption amounted to 3,744 Petajoules, and in 2022, to 3,767 Petajoules.

    … included in the indicator. The indicator does not tell us whether energy-intensive production processes have been outsourced abroad. If that would be the case, … included in the indicator. The indicator does not tell us whether energy-intensive production processes have been outsourced abroad. If that would be the case, …

  • Travel guide soil from 16.04.2015 | Last changed: 28.04.2023

    Soil - An Essential Resource

    … awareness on the importance of soils as the basis for food systems, fuel and fibre production as well as for other essential ecosystem functions  as e.g. adaptation to …

  • Appointment from 17.11.2015

    Soil – A source of life

    … soils are increasing and their quality is being put at risk. The destruction of productive land through desertification, soil degradation and contamination has …

  • Press release 56/11 from 23.11.2011 | Last changed: 01.07.2013

    Thinking ahead to recycling when printing paper!

    … and recyclability of these new inks to back up the results of Swiss findings on the production of high-quality, mineral-oil free printed products. 23 November 2011   Associated content Links Suggestions by Federal …

  • Press release 32/2020 from 27.07.2020 | Last changed: 29.07.2020

    Integrating environmental protection in legislation on global supply chains

    container-loaded cargo ship at a container terminal

    … must be aligned with the principles of sustainability. Many companies which have production sites abroad already operate with due care, i.e. in compliance with … them to monitor supply chains, their resistance to crises and the quality of their products. Nevertheless, excessive pollution still occurs throughout the entire production process. That is why we are committed to enshrining the protection of the …

  • Press release 17/2020 from 09.04.2020 | Last changed: 22.04.2020

    Employment numbers in environmental protection sector rising steadily

    worker installing a thermal insulation on a facade of a building

    … in 2017. This sector includes energy and building management, sales of organic products, marketing of electricity from renewable sources, organic farming and green … for more than half a million jobs, if one includes indirect employment in upstream production areas, for example in the production of insulation material. The construction industry employs around 290,000 …

  • Press release 42/2021 from 25.10.2021 | Last changed: 28.10.2021

    Electrical waste: falling far short of collection target of 65 percent

    used electrical and electronic equipment in a container, for example monitors, computers and household appliances

    … primary raw materials is also conceivable, of course." The goal is to develop the product stream as a whole – i.e. from raw material production to product design, consumer behaviour and disposal to the provision of … have also been covered by the ElektroG since February 2016 and, since August 2018, products with a built-in electrical function such as textiles (e.g. illuminated or …