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  • News from 07.06.2018 | Last changed: 07.06.2018

    Environment and agriculture – Overview for Germany

    Ein Feld mit Gräsern und Blüten

    … the cultivated plants, excess nitrogen compounds can enter adjacent waters or the air. For example, about 95 percent of ammonia emissions into the air originate in agriculture. They have a fertilizing and acidifying effect and thus …

  • Cover from 18.01.2017

    International Cycling Conference 2017 - Call for papers

    … quality, climate change, economic and business development, or social affairs. What is needed today is more collaboration between the fields of practice and … Oral presentations from submitted papers from research and practice will be paired whenever possible so that researchers get direct feedback from practitioners … of cycling and walking , e.g. on the economy, quality of life, health, safety, air pollution, noise, social inequalities and social capital  Strategies and …

  • Green procurement: Article / Tender recommendation / Environmental criteria from 03.09.2021 | Last changed: 03.04.2023

    Sustainable events

    Menschen auf einer Konferenz

    … Champions 2.0 Nachhaltige Kunst- und Kulturveranstaltungen Umweltverträgliche Open-Air-Veranstaltungen Tags event management … Public institutions organise a high …

  • News from 15.12.2014 | Last changed: 05.01.2026

    Negative impact on environment from transport sector remains high

    passenger plane

    … Negative impact on environment from transport sector remains high Aircraft emissions are particularly harmful to the climate Source: Eray Haci … in making necessary reductions in recent years. The same is true for noise and air pollution. The focus of this year's report is on long-distance travel. Although … Verkehr 2050: Argumente für eine Mobilitätsstrategie für Deutschland Tags aircraft noise freight transport greenhouse gas emission long-distance traffic …

  • News from 17.12.2013 | Last changed: 10.03.2014

    Urban transport is becoming more sustainable

    modern tramways in the city

    … transport nevertheless continues to be the cause of high levels of noise exposure, air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions which harm man and the environment. …

  • Press release 51/2019 from 13.12.2019 | Last changed: 14.01.2020

    Blue Angel for wood stoves

    fireplace and wood

    … systems in the most environmentally friendly way possible, without causing air pollution to the neighbourhood." UBA President Maria Krautzberger said: "Germany … in the industry sector, provides orientation to consumers and is good for the air we breathe." The criteria for award of the Blue Angel include emission reduction …

  • Cover from 12.11.2024

    International Environmental Specimen Bank Group: ESBs

    ESB map

    … Bank (Miljøprøvebanken). Since 2012, the programme routinely collects mud and air, plants (moss), and animals (e.g. mussels, fish, bird eggs and feathers, and … particulate matter, soil) and samples of human body fluids (blood, urine) and hair.  France runs the specimen banks Mytilothèque and Ecothèque. The Mytilothèque …

  • Press release 30/2020 from 10.07.2020 | Last changed: 13.07.2020

    Federal Governments offsetting emissions of all official travel and during Germany's EU Council Presidency

    business travellers in an airport

    … offsets emissions amounting to over 347,507 tonnes from motor vehicle journeys and air travel by the Federal Government and the Federal Administration. One credit … the project countries. These co-benefits serve among others things to improve local air quality, to protect health or to ensure participation in energy and drinking …