… fuels in Germany work? A national emissions trading scheme for heating oil, petrol and other fuels was launched in Germany on 1 January 2021, but how exactly does it … in Germany, initially for petrol, diesel, heating oil, liquefied petroleum gas and natural gas. The burning of coal will also be covered by the system from 2023. The purpose of the scheme is to provide more incentives for climate protection in the heating and transport sectors. The …

… with other CODES co-champions like UNEP, UNDP, International Science Council, Kenya and Future Earth. 50 Years after the Stockholm Conference, environmental change … are a crucial tool to achieve the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030 and this initiative aims to ensure these are actively directed and harnessed towards a more sustainable future. The Coalition for Digital Environmental Sustainability …

… How does emissions trading work? Wie funktioniert der Emissionshandel? Und warum gibt es ihn? Ein neuer Kurzfilm des UBA erklärt es. Source: … friendly technologies and thus make a contribution to climate protection. More information on emissions trading can be found on the website of the German …

… greenhouse gas emissions from maritime transport, shipping companies must monitor and report their emissions starting 01.01.2018. The German Emissions Trading … new reporting obligation is the European regulation on the monitoring, reporting and verification of carbon dioxide emissions from maritime transport (EU 2015/757). … for 2.2 percent of greenhouse gas emissions worldwide. Associated content Links more information on DEHSt website All news Tags emissions reporting maritime …

… which provided advice to the Lithuanian Ministry of Environment on development and implementation of approaches for energy-efficient redevelopment of urban areas. The documentation is now online. A brochure and a leaflet facilitate the transfer of knowledge also beyond Lithuania. 29.05.2018 … strategies for energy-efficient urban redevelopment. Associated content Links more on the advisory assistance project and its results General information on the …

… Source: Ines Rönnefahrt / Umweltbundesamt A panel discussion on environmental risks and an effective environmental risk assessment of veterinary medicines will be held … the availability of veterinary medicinal products, to reduce administrative burdens and to stimulate competitiveness and innovation. As the Commission has pointed out, it is vital that such a future regulation moreover guarantees the highest level of public and animal health as well as of …

… Nanocarriers represent promising advanced materials with benefits for humans and the environment. Source: Corinne Meunier / UBA Up to date overview of the application of nanocarriers: Research report shows the chemical and structural diversity as well as the wide range of applications of these advanced … or drift until they are released at the site of action, which could lead to more effective use and thus a possible reduction in the amount used. Nanocarriers …

… major cuts Good for the climate: Germany replacing coal-based electricity with more power from wind and sun Source: Teteline / Fotolia.com Germany emitted a total of 809.8 million … equivalents in 2019. This is around 46 million tonnes or 5.4% less than in 2018, and 35.1% less compared to 1990, according to the results of calculations submitted …

… Саливанчук / Fotolia.com Diesel passenger cars with Euro 3 to 6a/b/c emission standards continue to have elevated levels of nitrogen oxide emissions in real-world … These are the results of the latest emissions measurements performed on vehicles and based on improved calculations by the German Environment Agency (UBA) in … 4.1) which was published today. For diesel Euro-6 passenger cars, there is now more data available than for Version 3.3 HBEFA of 2017, with 52 vehicles having been …

… from 2030) has decreased significantly in Germany since 2010. However, between 2010 and 2023, nearly the entire population was exposed to fine particulate matter … by human activities, such as combustion processes or mechanical wear (e.g., tire and brake abrasion from motor vehicles). Part of PM forms in the atmosphere through … gases can be further reduced by 2030. However, to better protect population health, more ambitious measures are needed—also at the European level—to further reduce …

… a symbolic location. The focus will be on new national climate action contributions and the measurability of adaptation progress. 10.11.2025 Exactly ten years after the … by the “Mutirão” proclaimed by the COP Presidency, a Brazilian concept of joint and collective effort to achieve a common goal. The choice of the venue for the UN … percent of global greenhouse gas emissions (GHG emissions). The NDCs submitted are more ambitious than the previous ones and are aligned with the results of the first …

… Microplastics in Soils Neue Mälzerei Friedensstraße 91 10249 Berlin Deutschland Open in OpenStreetMap Wednesday, October 19th, 2022 - 12:30 until Thursday, … of plastic pollution on soils. The conference will take place as a hybrid event and allowing for both in-person and online participation. A 2019 Swiss study … Several scientists will present their latest findings on microplastic pollution. more information, programme and registration Tags microplastics soil protection … …