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  • Press release 30/2024 from 25.06.2024 | Last changed: 02.08.2024

    Environmental and nature conservation information at a glance

    umwelt.info logo

    … / UBA The first version of the umwelt.info internet portal is available to the public from today at https://mvp.umwelt.info. Lilian Busse, Vice President of the … in Saxony-Anhalt since January 2023, is responsible for the portal. Currently 13 employees of the German Environment Agency (UBA⁠) are working here to make umwelt.info a central access point to all publicly available information on environmental and nature conservation-related …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 30.09.2024

    Cluster Trade and industry

    The picture shows a sectional view of a wooded landscape. There is an industrial estate visible in the distance, consisting of several buildings and facilities. There is smoke rising from some chimneys. The sky is densely cloud-covered. Above the horizon, the sky is tinged with yellow, with dark, greyish-blue clouds billowing at the margin of the picture. In a few lighter places, rays of the sun are penetrating the band of clouds.

    … important economic sector of Germany’s national economy. In 2022 roughly a sixth of employees in Germany generated more than 20 % of Germany’s Gross Value Added. … A Key Issue for the Assessment of Global Climate Change Impacts. Annual review of public health, 37: 97-112. doi: 10.1146/annurev-publhealth-032315-021740 . 173 - … Kiel (Hg.). Kiel, 4 S. https://www.ifw-kiel.de/fileadmin/Dateiverwaltung/IfW-Publications/-ifw/IfW_Box/2018/box_2018-17_niedrigwasser.pdf. 175 - UBA – …

  • Cover from 13.12.2017

    Green Economy in the Alpine region - Start

    View to the Alpine region

    … inclusive. Practically speaking, a green economy is one whose growth in income and employment is driven by public and private investments that reduce carbon emissions and pollution, enhance … inclusive. Practically speaking, a green economy is one whose growth in income and employment is driven by public and private investments that reduce carbon emissions …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 17.12.2024

    IG-I-1: Heat-related decrease in efficiency

    The picture shows a woman wearing a blouse and a blazer, sitting in an office in front of a laptop. In her left hand she is holding an open water bottle while wiping sweat off her brow with her right hand. The woman’s eyes are closed and her facial expression suggests exhaustion.

    … summer months, temperatures between 23 °C and 26 °C are considered comfortable for employees in light and sedentary occupations. Measures to provide heat protection in … expected such heat-related impacts on their efficiency at their workplace. An employee’s thermal comfort influences their working capacity thus exerting a direct … from adverse impacts on their health caused by heat. For example, on building sites employers can give instruction for shading or ventilation units to be installed in …

  • Press release 03/2021 from 28.01.2021 | Last changed: 08.02.2021

    Many companies underestimate the risks of climate change

    Niedrigwasser

    … Environment Agency (UBA) shows that only about half of the DAX 30 companies report publicly on these risks. None of the 100 largest companies studied provides … mainly of large capital market-oriented companies with a workforce of more than 500 employees. In addition, the reporting of the DAX 30 companies was analysed in the … risks.   Associated content Links Corporate reporting on climate-related risks Publications Management von Klimarisiken in Unternehmen: Politische Entwicklungen, …

  • Press release 36/2019 from 09.10.2019 | Last changed: 28.10.2019

    Quo vadis, agriculture?

    Ein Acker mit Traktorspuren.

    … problems in agriculture remain unsolved. Source: Karin Jähne / Fotolia.com A new publication by the Agriculture Commission at the Federal Environment Agency (KLU) … the new orientation our agriculture system so urgently needs." Associated content Publications "Agrar- und Ernährungssysteme der Zukunft?"(veröffentlicht 2019) All …

  • News from 28.10.2022 | Last changed: 10.11.2022

    Impact of coronavirus pandemic on public transport

    Bilder auf der Straße: Bus, Pkw, Straßenbahn

    Impact of coronavirus pandemic on public transport It will take new ideas to get people to opt for public transport … incentives to use its services. Associated content Links Sustainable mobility Publications Further development of public transport in and after the pandemic All …

  • Press release 30/2015 from 15.09.2015 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Car sharing could reduce CO2 emissions by six million tonnes

    car and man with mobile phone

    … six million tonnes New study suggests improvement in dovetailing car sharing with public transport Car sharing could reduce CO2 emissions by six million tonnes … sharing schemes in rural areas – could create more jobs in the services sector. The employment gains in transport and infrastructure companies, according to the … insurance liability or worker protection – are not undermined. Associated content Publications Nutzen statt Besitzen: Neue Ansätze für eine Collaborative Economy All …

  • Press release 42/2008 from 09.06.2008 | Last changed: 19.07.2013

    Jobs in environmental protection at a record high

    … Jobs in environmental protection at a record high 1.8 million in Germany employed in environmental protection sector Four and a half percent of all jobs in … are not a dead end for labour policy; to the contrary, they are a means to more employment.  Environmental management in Germany has developed into a very dynamic … are not a dead end for labour policy; to the contrary, they are a means to more employment.  Environmental management in Germany has developed into a very dynamic …

  • Press release 32/2016 from 13.10.2016 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Environmentally harmful subsidies in transport sector at record level

    exhaust pipe of a car emitting exhaust gases

    … for the future", said Ms Krautzberger at the presentation of her Agency's annual publication Schwerpunkte 2016 in Berlin. Press release No. 32/2016 | 13.10.2016 One … English-language version in progress). Associated content Links charts (in German) Publications Schwerpunkte 2016 All press releases Tags diesel vehicle …

  • Press release 16/2019 from 29.05.2019 | Last changed: 06.02.2024

    Working to achieve greenhouse gas neutrality at the German Environment Agency

    EMAS logo on the face of the UBA office building in Dessau-Roßlau

    … or procurement of supplies that bear the Blue Angel ecolabel, UBA aims to show how public authorities can take action for the sake of the climate. “Climate action must … Associated content Links Environmental management at UBA Green public procurement Publications Auf dem Weg zum treibhausgasneutralen UBA All press releases Tags EMAS …

  • Press release 28/2022 from 09.06.2022 | Last changed: 15.06.2022

    Giving value added tax an ecological and social dimension

    Ein Marktstand mit Gemüse

    … tax an ecological and social dimension Zero percent on plant-based food staples and public transport Market stand with vegetables Source: Volker Gerstenberg / Fotolia … Links Factsheet "Climate and Environment Relief Package" (in German) Graphic Publications Ökologische Finanzreform: Produktbezogene Anreize als Treiber …