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  • Press release 11/2022 from 28.02.2022 | Last changed: 04.03.2022

    Climate risks put quality of life and environment at stake

    the Earth

    … to improve the quality of life and the environment in Germany. Press release No. 11/2022 | 28.02.2022 Federal Environment Minister Steffi Lemke said: “It is more …

  • Press release 05/2020 from 11.02.2020 | Last changed: 19.02.2020

    Air quality 2019: Trend in NO2 decline continues

    Eine Straße, in der sich Autos stauen.

    … in 2019 of the current limit value for particulates. Press release No. 05/2020 | 11.02.2020 Dirk Messner, President of the German Environment Agency (UBA), said: …

  • Press release 15/2022 from 15.03.2022 | Last changed: 17.03.2022

    Greenhouse gas emissions rose by 4.5 percent in 2021

    dampfende Kühltürme eines Kraftwerks und Hochspannungsleitung

    … 2020. But emissions of around 247 million tonnes CO₂ equivalents were still some 11 million tonnes less than in 2019. The Federal Climate Change Act prescribes no …

  • KomPass: Area of action climate impact from 11.01.2022 | Last changed: 08.01.2026

    Climate Impacts: Field of Action Water Resources, Water Management, Coastal and Marine Protection

    People standing on a seat bench surrounded by water

    … to this, which can affect the water balance and cause major damage. last update on 11.01.2022 Water Resources/ Water Management Low water Extreme low-water situations … rise. On the German North Sea coast, regional sea level rise between 1900 and 2011 was about 1.6 to 1.8 millimetres per year. On the German Baltic Sea coast, rates …

  • Article from 28.11.2024 | Last changed: 28.11.2024

    Commercial Refrigeration

    refrigeration unit

    … natural refrigerants are available for all system technologies. last update on 28.11.2024 News The new national Kälte-Klima-Richtlinie came into force on 1 March … Regulation (EU) 2024/573 on fluorinated greenhouse gases, which came into force on 11 March 2024, and its predecessor regulations will gradually reduce the …

  • Article from 19.10.2017 | Last changed: 26.02.2018

    Plastics

    nach Farben sortiertes Plastikgranulat

    … Germany More than 5.68 million tons of plastic waste were generated in Germany in 2013, over 4.75 million tons of it household or commercial waste; the remaining 0.93 … is to be recycled. Recycling Almost all plastic waste is recovered (99 percent in 2013). It is either mechanically recycled (41 percent) or energetically recovered … table below provides an overview of total plastic waste generation and treatment in 2013. To promote plastic recycling and separate collection of plastics, a uniform …

  • Article from 08.05.2014 | Last changed: 28.04.2022

    Waste regulations

    Golden paragraph mark surrounded by grey and white paragraph sign

    … According to Article 33 of the Waste Management Act (KrWG), by 12 December 2013 the administration and the regional states are to have jointly elaborated the … According to Article 33 of the Waste Management Act (KrWG), by 12 December 2013 the administration and the regional states are to have jointly elaborated the …

  • Article from 19.05.2022 | Last changed: 08.11.2023

    Regional Environmental Management Plans

    … not yet been fulfilled. Associated content Documents REMP International Workshop - 11 – 13 November 2019, Hamburg, Germany (4.14 MB) … Regional Environmental …