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  • Press release 03/2019 from 18.01.2019 | Last changed: 22.01.2019

    Slight decline in greenhouse gas emissions in Germany in 2017

    Surface mining with power plant

    … less consumption of lignite, greater use of renewable sources of energy (esp. wind power) and the shutdown and or switch to security standby of nuclear power capacities. Emissions from agriculture in 2017 also declined slightly compared …

  • KomPass: Article from 20.09.2019 | Last changed: 22.10.2019

    GoApply

    … available for download under "documents". With the help of a digital visualization tool , governance structures for Germany, Austria, Italy and Switzerland were … available for download under "documents". With the help of a digital visualization tool , governance structures for Germany, Austria, Italy and Switzerland were …

  • Press release 14/2011 from 04.03.2011 | Last changed: 18.07.2013

    Hazardous substances in construction products - identification soon to be easier

    … components. Press release No. 14/2011 | 04.03.2011 The Regulation bestows new powers upon the European Commission, for example to establish threshold values for … is of utmost importance that the Commission does in fact assume its newly delegated powers in order to achieve the goal of providing appropriate statements on the …

  • Press release 32/2024 from 16.07.2024 | Last changed: 02.08.2024

    European emissions trading: record decline in greenhouse gas emissions in Germany

    rauchende Schornsteine einer Industrieanlage vor blauem Himmel

    … primarily due to the expansion of renewable energies and the decline in coal-fired power generation. Emissions trading has played an important role in this. In the … to the previous year, the⁠ gross electricity generation of brown coal-fired power plants fell by around 25 per cent, that of hard coal-fired power plants by around 36 per cent and that of natural gas-fired power plants by …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    KM-R-2: Land protection dykes without safety deficit – case study

    The picture shows an aerial view of a land protection dyke under construction. In the background, there are agricultural areas and houses as well as standing water visible.

    … strategy laid down in Schleswig-Holstein’s GPK. As a core planning and management tool, the GPK pools essential principles, guidelines and measures in respect of … strategy laid down in Schleswig-Holstein’s GPK. As a core planning and management tool, the GPK pools essential principles, guidelines and measures in respect of …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    KM-I-6: Pumping station performance – case study

    The picture shows the pumping station Steinschleuse on the Eider river. A retaining wall with a bridge and a brick-built house are visible.

    … artificial drainage including the use of pumping stations is an essential tool supplementary to drainage in free incline. Especially storm surges and floods … artificial drainage including the use of pumping stations is an essential tool supplementary to drainage in free incline. Especially storm surges and floods …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 12.12.2024

    LW-I-1: Agrophenological phase shifts

    The picture shows apple blossoms covered in frost.

    … (cf. Indicator LW-I-4 ). The use of early-flowering varieties can provide a tool for the prevention of this infestation in the vulnerable stage of budding. This … (cf. Indicator LW-I-4 ). The use of early-flowering varieties can provide a tool for the prevention of this infestation in the vulnerable stage of budding. This …

  • Press release 05/2022 from 20.01.2022 | Last changed: 02.02.2022

    Final data on climate impact in 2020: emissions down 41 percent over 1990 levels

    Kohlekraftwerk

    … in 2021 Good for the climate: Germany replacing coal-based electricity with more power from wind and sun Source: Teteline / Fotolia.com Germany emitted 728.7 million … jumped, in particular due to favourable weather conditions for onshore wind energy. Power consumption decreased because of the coronavirus crisis, which in turn led to …

  • News from 13.02.2023 | Last changed: 28.03.2024

    Hazard radar for iron, copper and bauxite supply chains

    Aerial view of the world's largest iron ore mine, the Carajás mine in the Amazon rainforest, Brazil

    … of references. Why the interactive map? The 100 hazard potential profiles can be a powerful tool to help companies meet society's increased expectations of responsible …