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  • Green procurement: Article / Tender recommendation / Environmental criteria from 12.03.2024 | Last changed: 15.05.2024

    Research projects

    Rechenschieber mit grünen Kugeln im Vordergrund.

    Research projects Scientific studies provide valuable insight into green procurement … script 3: Introduction to applying eco-label product criteria] (October 2023) Environmental Aspects in Public Procurement in Europe - Conference report (May 2021) …

  • News from 29.08.2023 | Last changed: 27.10.2023

    Study on nature-based solutions for global climate protection

    peatland

    Study on nature-based solutions for global climate protection Nature-based solutions such as … mitigation Source: Susanne Kambor In a study for the German Environment Agency, a research team from Öko-Institut and Ecologic Institute has examined the role of … potential. The success of NbS in mitigating climate change and delivering environmental and social benefits will depend largely on the extent to which direct …

  • News from 02.04.2020 | Last changed: 08.04.2020

    Research project on critical constituents in intermediates

    Oil refinery

    Research project on critical constituents in intermediates Oil refinery Source: Busakorn Pongparnit / GettyImages A large amount of petroleum- and coal-based chemicals is used as intermediates. A research project recently launched by … persistent in the environment, they accumulate in organisms and they are toxic for environmental organisms. Other constituents are suspected to have such properties as …

  • Publication from 03.06.2021

    Migration, environment and climate change: Literature review

    Cover der Publikation TEXTE 42/2020 Migration, environment and climate change: Literature review

    environment and climate change” series With the advance of climate change and environmental changes threatening livelihoods, their impacts on migration and displacement are receiving increasing attention in research, politics, and civil society. The issue is complex and multi-dimensional, … in diverse ways. The three reports in this series thus evaluate the evidence base for policymaking, and provide entry points for responses in the field of …

  • News from 11.11.2015 | Last changed: 11.11.2015

    Green and 'polluter pays': only the distance-based toll does it

    lorries on a motorway

    … 11.11.2015 HGV toll A distance-based toll has been in effect for HGV only. Its environmental steering effect should be increased by linking the amount of the toll … to the sustainable financing of transport infrastructure in the medium term. Research and development work should therefore begin now. However, introduction of … only if the collection costs can be reduced compared with the status quo and once data privacy issues have been resolved. Associated content Publications A road toll …

  • News from 05.10.2021 | Last changed: 14.10.2021

    New research project „ZeroPM“ with UBA participation

    ZeroPM Dreieck

    New research project „ZeroPM“ with UBA participation Three strategies to address … legal texts, strategy papers and other political documents, as well as sectoral and environmental policy guidelines, position papers, studies on the evaluation of politics, scientific papers and data from surveys and position papers, recommendations for policy action will be …

  • Publication from 14.06.2021

    Migration, environment and climate change

    Cover of publication TEXTE 79/2021 Migration, environment and climate change

    Migration, environment and climate change The linkages between climate change, environmental degradation, and migration are complex and multidimensional, with … ways. This final report provides an overview of key findings and identified gaps in data and knowledge, national climate policies and strategies, project planning and … and international policy processes, as well as recommended entry points for further research and action. The three other reports in the Migration, Environment, and …

  • Press release 35/2022 from 31.08.2022 | Last changed: 04.10.2022

    German Environment Agency assisting Brandenburg and Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania with research on causes of the Oder River crisis

    The river Elbe in the foreground with trees on the bank and blue sky.

    … Environment Agency assisting Brandenburg and Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania with research on causes of the Oder River crisis German-Polish working group cooperating … Lemke has commissioned the German Environment Agency (UBA) to collect all available data, tip-offs and hypotheses concerning the mass die-off of fish in the Oder river … and Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. The aim is to determine the exact causes of the environmental disaster. An assessment report will be handed over to the environment …

  • News from 24.06.2020 | Last changed: 25.06.2020

    “My Indicator Report“ with current data on the environment

    Cover of the report, text: My indicator report: Data on the environment

    “My Indicator Report“ with current data on the environment Create your personal indicator report! Source: Studio Good / … an individual report can now be compiled online from a total of 50 different environmental indicators and downloaded as a PDF. 24.06.2020 In "Data on the … been selected for all environmental areas and, where available, these have been based on existing political objectives - for example, the German sustainability …

  • Press release 22/2017 from 02.06.2017 | Last changed: 07.08.2017

    Data on the Environment 2017: More climate protection action required

     Polar bear on ice floe

    Data on the Environment 2017: More climate protection action required Germany should … zur Umwelt 2017“ [Data on the Environment] provides a comprehensive overview of all environmental sectors and makes an appeal for Germany to step up action to protect … pollutants also lags behind: although the data indicate that overall emissions – based on an index of five air pollutants – have come down since 2000, the high …