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  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 12.12.2024

    FW-R-2: Conservation of forest-genetic resources

    The picture shows a seed plantation in flower, as well as high trees. In the grassland between the trees, tyre tracks are visible.

    … and population-genetic processes. Processes of adaptation to local environmental conditions produce populations with a characteristic genetic … as so-called ‘gene conservation objects’ on the sites where they occur and in the environmental conditions prevailing at that site. Both natural and artificial … and population-genetic processes. Processes of adaptation to local environmental conditions produce populations with a characteristic genetic …

  • Press release 31/2019 from 17.09.2019 | Last changed: 29.10.2019

    Jury nominates 31 projects for the German Federal Ecodesign Award

    Gruppenbild der Jury

    … “The key to sustainable consumption is the product itself. Up to 80 percent of the environmental impact of a product depends on its design. However, consumers will … ceases to amaze me – from the simplest of things which make everyday life more environmentally friendly to complex material and services concepts. Shaping societal …

  • Press release 21/2018 from 08.08.2018 | Last changed: 01.11.2018

    Boat hull paints – a problem for our waters

    A sea harbor with many small sail and motor boats.

    … Press release No. 21/2018 | 08.08.2018 Copper is exceeding the limit of the environmental quality standards of the Surface Water Ordinance (OGewV), which … could follow. Only one small region in Schleswig-Holstein has banned the use of environmentally harmful, biocidal antifouling paints. It is difficult to implement …

  • News from 17.01.2018 | Last changed: 23.01.2018

    European Strategy for Plastics: Good approach, but too unclear

    Eine Plastikflasche liegt am Strand.

    … A tax on plastics bears the danger of a shift towards materials which are less environmentally friend-ly than plastics. This has to be prevented in any case”. An … for such a development is the movement from plastic bags to paper bags, whose environmental performance is often worse due to their high energy use in the …

  • Press release 18/2024 from 25.04.2024 | Last changed: 17.06.2024

    New German Environment Agency location opened in Cottbus

    Luftbild der Cottbuser Innenstadt

    New German Environment Agency location opened in Cottbus Newly founded department … industrial processes can be made climate neutral while also taking other environmental concerns into account. Through this investigative research and with … employees focusing on transport will investigate decarbonisation options and the environmental and climate impact of heavy commercial vehicles in road traffic as …

  • Press release 21/2015 from 05.06.2015 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Online debate: How can we adopt a resource-conserving lifestyle?

    Woman standing in a pedestrian zone with a lot of fashion store shopping bags in her hands and in front of her

    … the competition for limited resources are on the rise worldwide, as are the global environmental problems such as soil degradation which result. Efficient use of natural resources is a major challenge of our time and a key topic of environmental policy. The online dialogue gives everyone a change to add their own … to agree on guiding principles and approaches to becoming more efficient and environmentally compatible in the use of such raw materials as metals, petroleum, …