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  • Press release 80/08 from 19.11.2008 | Last changed: 01.07.2013

    The Blue Angel - Active in Climate Protection

    … starting conditions for a climate label could not be better”, said Dr. Edda Müller, who participated in the planning and creation of the Blue Angel thirty years ago and who today is the vice-chairwoman of the Environmental Label Jury. ”During the past …

  • Press release 09/2022 from 10.02.2022 | Last changed: 16.02.2022

    Germany complies with air quality limit values nearly everywhere in 2021

    Stau

    … and nearly 66 percent reductions, respectively. The World Health Organization WHO ⁠issued new Global Air Quality Guidelines last September. Scientific findings of the past 20 years prompted the WHO to adjust levels for pollutants including particulate matter and nitrogen … lasting exposure to particulate matter. Germany current exceeds nearly all of the WHO’s new guidelines. The EU Commission will make a proposal to amend the Air …

  • Cover from 23.10.2025

    CCE

    Europe

  • Press release 16/2017 from 25.04.2017 | Last changed: 31.05.2017

    Nitrogen pollution from diesel-fuelled cars even higher than suspected

    smog of a car

    … we need quick relief for the many hundred thousands of people in inner cities who are suffering from the effects of excessive diesel fumes." Nitrogen dioxide … we need quick relief for the many hundred thousands of people in inner cities who are suffering from the effects of excessive diesel fumes." Nitrogen dioxide …

  • Press release 42/2015 from 27.11.2015 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    New press officer on board at UBA Press Office

    photo of the new UBA press officer Felix Poetschke

    … of Management and Technology. Felix Poetschke replaces Stephan Gabriel Haufe, who has transferred to the Federal Environment Ministry. Mr Poetschke reports to the …

  • DzU article from 23.01.2025 | Last changed: 23.01.2025

    Indicator: Grasslands

    A graph shows the area of permanent grassland and its share of the total agricultural area from 1991 to 2024. Both indicators have been declining until 2013 and have then increased in the years that followed. Most recently, the values have stagnated.

    … is also ensured through so-called conditionality in the first pillar. Farmers who receive direct payments are only allowed to convert their grassland under … is also ensured through so-called conditionality in the first pillar. Farmers who receive direct payments are only allowed to convert their grassland under …

  • KomPass: Area of action adaptation from 11.01.2022 | Last changed: 08.01.2026

    Adaptation: Field of action finance and insurance sector

    Macro photo of a European cent coin

    … further development of the economy. In addition, it is possible for investors, who can exert influence on companies through bonds and shareholdings, to actively … further development of the economy. In addition, it is possible for investors, who can exert influence on companies through bonds and shareholdings, to actively …

  • Press release 43/2017 from 19.12.2017 | Last changed: 14.02.2018

    Preventing, detecting and cleaning up mould

    Eine Hand mit Gummihandschuh versucht Schimmel an einer Wand mit einem Schwamm zu entfernen

    … UBA in collaboration with external experts. It is aimed primarily at professionals who deal with the determination and clean-up of mould damage as a knowledge base. Others who are affected by mould (building residents) will also find useful tips and advice …

  • Press release 04/2021 from 16.02.2021 | Last changed: 29.04.2021

    Air quality 2020: Only a few cities still exceed nitrogen dioxide limit

    Stau

    … from around 140 passive collectors which have to be analysed in the laboratory and whose results will not be available until May, additional cities such as Stuttgart … to be adjusted to the latest scientific findings by the World Health Organization (WHO). The WHO is currently revising its recommendations to ensure better protection of health. …

  • Press release 05/2020 from 11.02.2020 | Last changed: 19.02.2020

    Air quality 2019: Trend in NO2 decline continues

    Eine Straße, in der sich Autos stauen.

    … late 1990s. For the first time, there was compliance with the limit value in the whole country (no more than 35 days per year with daily mean levels over 50 µg/m³ of … state of the art in scientific knowledge gained by the World Health Organization (WHO). As long as there is no compliance with the much lower guidelines recommended by the WHO, human health is not yet adequately protected against particulate matter. In the …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 17.12.2024

    IG-R-1: Perception of the relevance of physical climate risks in trade and

    The picture shows a woman and a man in an office sitting at a meeting table. The two formally dressed individuals are each holding a document while exchanging views. There is a glass of water on the meeting table; a plant is visible in the background. The room is illuminated by sunlight shining in.

    … reports to CDP presumably engage more strongly with the issues concerned than those who do not participate in CDP. Moreover, there are presumably variations from sector … reports to CDP presumably engage more strongly with the issues concerned than those who do not participate in CDP. Moreover, there are presumably variations from sector …