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Daten zur Umwelt: Artikel | created on 28.07.2017 | changed on 28.02.2024

Indicator: Energy consumption for buildings

⁠Final energy⁠ consumption associated with buildings decreased by 15.2 % between 2008 and 2022.However, according to the 2010 Energy Concept, the heat demand of buildings should have decreased by 20 % between 2008 and 2020. In fact, consumption fell by only 10.9 %.Due to the Russian war of aggression against Ukraine and the subsequent efforts to save energy in Germany, final ener... read more

KomPass: Anpassung regional und sektoral | created on 26.11.2013 | changed on 11.01.2022

Field of Action Energy Sector

The energy transition is a central step in adapting the energy industry to climate change. Further measures are necessary to reduce the demand for cooling energy and to secure the energy supply even under extreme weather conditions. read more

KomPass: Anpassung regional und sektoral | created on 26.11.2013 | changed on 11.01.2022

Field of Action Industry and Commerce

There are a multitude of possible adaptation measures for companies. Systematic, forward-looking risk management helps companies to take the necessary precautionary measures. read more

Daten zur Umwelt: Artikel | created on 28.07.2017 | changed on 28.03.2024

Indicator: Primary energy consumption

Primary energy consumption (PEC) in Germany has fallen significantly since the end of the 2000s. It fell by 25 % between 2008 and 2023.According to the Energy Efficiency Act of 2023, PEC is to be reduced by 39% by 2030 compared to 2008.The 'Projection Report 2023' by the German Environment Agency indicates that the measures taken so far will likely be insufficient to achieve these targets.The ... read more

KomPass: Anpassung regional und sektoral | created on 29.10.2013 | changed on 15.07.2022

Field of Action Agriculture

Agriculture is particularly affected by the impacts of climate change. Appropriate adaptation measures can curb yield losses and make an important contribution to climate change mitigation. read more

KomPass: Anpassung regional und sektoral | created on 26.11.2013 | changed on 11.01.2022

Field of Action Finance and Insurance Sector

Climate change increases the business risk of banks and insurance companies. With the help of active management, however, climate-related risks can be largely contained, opening up new business opportunities. In addition, the finance and insurance industry can create incentives for adaptation measures through product design, investment decisions and risk reporting. read more

Daten zur Umwelt: Artikel | created on 28.07.2017 | changed on 14.10.2022

Indicator: Ecological status of transitional and coastal waters

In 2021 no water body of transitional or coastal waters in the North and Baltic Seas achieved good or very good status.According to the European Water Framework Directive, by 2015 and with a deadline extension to 2027 all waters should have achieved at least a good ecological status.The time must now be used to reach the ambitious targets by 2027 at the latest.This will require considerable ad... read more

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