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  • Cover from 30.10.2015

    Greener Agriculture Agenda

    … and nutrient losses (moderation: Lennart Gladh, WWF Sweden     c)    Policy driven tools (moderation: Dietrich Schulz, UBA Germany) 10:50-11:20    Coffee Break (with … and nutrient losses (moderation: Lennart Gladh, WWF Sweden     c)    Policy driven tools (moderation: Dietrich Schulz, UBA Germany) 10:50-11:20    Coffee Break (with …

  • Green procurement: Article / Tender recommendation / Environmental criteria from 21.01.2022 | Last changed: 21.01.2022

    Hand drying

    Fabric towel roll in towel dispenser with the Blue Angel ecolabel

    … about the article Vereinfachte Umweltbewertungen des Umweltbundesamtes (VERUM 2.0) Tools Hot-air hand dryers Guide to green public procurement of hot-air hand dryers …

  • Press release 17/2019 from 04.06.2019 | Last changed: 11.06.2019

    Emissions trading 2018: German installations cut emissions by 3.5 per cent

    Ein Kraftwerk und Stromleitungen.

    … installations, and nearly 30 percent from industrial plants. The 2018 emissions of power plants decreased by about four percent to 298 million tonnes of carbon … dioxide. The reason why is the considerable increase in feed-in of wind and solar power, which led to a decline in the use of lignite, hard coal and natural gas for power generation. Total power generation was down slightly. The relatively steep …

  • Press release 14/2015 from 31.03.2015 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    UBA's 2014 emissions data indicates trend reversal in climate protection

    Coal-fired power station Jänschwalde in Germany

    … reversal in climate protection Emissions at lowest point since 2010 Coal-fired power stations like the one in Jänschwalde emit more greenhouse gases than other … The data points out a need for action in the area of emissions from coal-fired power generation. It is better to introduce gentle, socially acceptable structural … energy sector the constant high level of emissions, and from lignite-based power generation in particular, shows that we still have a need for more action in …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.12.2024

    RO-R-2: Priority and reserved areas groundwater / drinking water

    The photograph shows a stream running through a meadow. Trees and tree clusters line the edge of the meadow.

    … RO-R-2: Priority and reserved areas groundwater / drinking water Spatial planning tools ensure land use that protects drinking water and groundwater. Source: … high proportion of designating planning regions demonstrates that spatial planning tools are not just used in planning regions which tend to be affected by water …

  • Press release 09/2017 from 20.03.2017 | Last changed: 27.04.2017

    Climate footprint 2016: Transport sector and cool weather cause spike in emissions

    Viele Autos auf stark befahrender Straße in der Innenstadt

    … increased emissions are due in particular to the greater number of diesel fuel-powered vehicles on the roads and road freight transport which grew by 2.8 per cent. … from renewable sources was only slightly higher than in the previous year; power production based on wind and solar energy decreased due to weather …

  • Green procurement: Article / Tender recommendation / Environmental criteria from 08.07.2016 | Last changed: 21.04.2017

    Floor covering adhesives and other installation materials

    Ein Mann verarbeitet Bodenbelagsklebstoff.

    … (RAL-UZ 113, June 2011 edition). Associated content Links Blue Angel RAL-UZ 113 Tools Low emission floor covering adhesives and other installation materials - Guide …

  • Green procurement: Article / Tender recommendation / Environmental criteria from 06.11.2018 | Last changed: 06.11.2018

    Construction machines

    Zwei Staßenbaumaschinen auf einer Straßenbaustelle

    … and particle emissions. Associated content Links Blue Angel Construction machinery Tools Guide on Green Public Procurement: Construction Machines Guide Construction …

  • Green procurement: Article / Tender recommendation / Environmental criteria from 28.01.2020 | Last changed: 28.01.2020

    Buses

    bus on a road

    … for bus air conditioning. Associated content Links Blue Angel Buses (DE-UZ 59b) Tools Guide on Green Public Procurement: Buses Guide Buses Related contents …

  • DzU article from 18.12.2025 | Last changed: 19.12.2025

    Indicator: Primary energy consumption

    A graph shows primary energy consumption between 1990 and 2024 as well as the target value for 2030. Until 2008, the value fluctuated around 14,500 Petajoules, but has fallen considerably since then.

    … Balances (AGEB) on the basis of efficiency ratios. The energy carriers burnt in power stations and other combustion plants are multiplied by their calorific value. The efficiency ratio of electricity generated from wind, hydropower or photovoltaics is defined as 100 %, while for geothermal energy it is 10 % … Balances (AGEB) on the basis of efficiency ratios. The energy carriers burnt in power stations and other combustion plants are multiplied by their calorific value. …