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  • News from 04.04.2025 | Last changed: 04.04.2025

    More cooperation required to tackle PFAS pollution in soil

    Wildschein im Wald

    … a national PFAS action plan to identify and clean up contaminated sites. In addition, research in the field of PFAS analysis and remediation is to be … essential applications in order to prevent further contamination in the future. In addition, a Europe-wide database on PFAS contamination should be set up to make …

  • Press release 19/2014 from 13.04.2014 | Last changed: 13.11.2024

    Ambitious policy for environmentally responsible world climate

    very dry soil

    … from waste and residual matter, which do not compete with food production. “In addition to the integration of renewable energy and the promotion of technological … for fossil fuels must be systematically phased out in Germany and worldwide. In addition to climate gas reduction, comprehensive climate protection measures include …

  • Press release 07/2023 from 20.02.2023 | Last changed: 22.02.2023

    Tackling the housing shortage with ecological answers

    Baustelle mit Baukränen in der Innenstadt

    … ('Bauen - Klimaschutz - Sozial').” ⁠UBA President Prof. Dr. Dirk Messner: “In addition to the urgently needed new construction, we must focus more on conversion … alternatives, i.e. enhanced public transport and sharing services as well as additional bicycle lanes and pedestrian areas. If more compact and space-saving …

  • Press release 01/2024 from 04.01.2024 | Last changed: 08.01.2024

    New record revenue in emissions trading: More than 18 billion euros for climate protection

    dampfende Kühltürme eines Kraftwerks an einem Gewässer

    … revenue has more than tripled. Companies' backlog demand ensures record revenue In addition to the EU ETS, the national emissions trading system (nEHS) for heating and … in 2023. Of these, around 349 million allowances for 2023 and around 9 million additional certificates for 2022 were sold at the previous year's fixed price as …

  • Press release 41/2023 from 10.11.2023 | Last changed: 14.11.2023

    Antibiotic resistance: Study shows high pressure to take action

     a lot of pills in different colours

    … wastewater is an important reason for the development of antibiotic resistance, in addition to the risk posed by the massive use of antibiotics in human and veterinary … water samples have been analysed for antibiotic concentrations in wastewater. In addition, water samples from the environment affected by the production facilities …

  • Press release 11/2022 from 28.02.2022 | Last changed: 04.03.2022

    Climate risks put quality of life and environment at stake

    the Earth

    … Programme for Climate Adaptation will add to the portfolio of existing measures. In addition to that, we are working towards lasting financing of climate change … in cities in particular and poses a serious threat to health. The IPCC says that in addition to the dramatic evident effects there will be other subtle but nonetheless … such as restoration of waters or greening roofs, roads and public areas offer the additional benefit of protecting ecosystems and being a form of climate action …

  • Cover from 02.10.2024

    Introduction - 2023 Monitoring Report

    The cover shows a magnifying lens pointing at artwork containing arrows in various colours. In the centre of the lens is the title of the current Report.

    … factors. When assessing damage to forests, for example, it is necessary, in addition to any impacts of climate change such as seasonal heat or drought periods … from analysis. In addition, a statistical change analysis is now carried out additionally for data series with at least 30 data points. This type of analysis …

  • 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.

    … storm surge known as Xaver in 2014, a 5.6 kilometre stretch of the dyke line was additionally categorised as unsafe. The strong decline in 2012 is due to the … storm surge known as Xaver in 2014, a 5.6 kilometre stretch of the dyke line was additionally categorised as unsafe. The strong decline in 2012 is due to the …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 11.12.2024

    WW-I-9: Spring algal bloom in lakes

    The picture shows an aerial view of a lake. Its surface is coloured a luminous green in places, owing to spring algal bloom. There are agricultural fields visible in the lake’s vicinity.

    … period of time in all regions leading to a much earlier onset of algal bloom. In addition, this diagnosis is reinforced by the earlier onset of the phenological … period of time in all regions leading to a much earlier onset of algal bloom. In addition, this diagnosis is reinforced by the earlier onset of the phenological …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.12.2024

    BS-R-3: Exercise volume

    The picture shows a THW member from behind; he is in uniform and wears a helmet. It is possible to make out a scaffold with other THW members standing on it.

    … in 2021. In mid-July 2021, the devastating flood disaster in western Germany was an additional factor affecting the exercise volume. However, even in cases of such … in 2021. In mid-July 2021, the devastating flood disaster in western Germany was an additional factor affecting the exercise volume. However, even in cases of such …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    FW-R-4 + 5: Utilisation of raw timber and timber construction quota

    … more material utilisation of deciduous wood, it will be essential to open up additional potentials for material utilisation – way beyond the building sector – in … more material utilisation of deciduous wood, it will be essential to open up additional potentials for material utilisation – way beyond the building sector – in …