… Joint press release with the Federal Ministry for the Environment Plus-energy farmyard and printer manufacturer receive award for … to health and environmental protection have been honoured in the framework of the German Sustainability Award. State Secretary at the Federal Ministry for Building …

… Employment in environmental protection breaks the 2-million mark Declines in key Energiewende … Some 2.2 million people were employed in the environmental protection sector in Germany in 2012, say updated figures from the German Environment Agency (UBA), which …

… Transport Electric bikes get things rolling The environmental impact of pedelecs and their potential Common questions regarding …

… Top marks for northern Germany’s lakes Water Type of the Year 2014: Deep, oligotrophic lake of … as Lake Plön in Schleswig-Holstein. These good reviews are cause for the Federal Environment Agency to declare the deep, oligotrophic lakes of northern Germany as …

… Joint press release by the German Environment Agency and the Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Nuclear Safety and Consumer Protection Digital milestone in environmental protection and nature conservation – the new umwelt.info portal …

… Climate protection through Circular Economy in Germany and the EU Waste treatment for recovery Source: Anja Schwetje/ UBA For the EU27 and Germany, the climate protection potential of the circular economy was examined for …

… Consumption of packaging in Germany increased further in 2017 New record high in packaging waste: 18.7 million tonnes accrued More … about the accrual and recovery of packaging in Germany presented by the German Environment Agency (UBA) during the European Week for Waste Reduction. This is an …

… Further increase in packaging consumption in 2018 in Germany Systems for reusables and … thus increased by 17.9 percent. This is shown in the latest report by the German Environment Agency (UBA) on the volume and recycling of packaging in Germany. …

… Bathing waters in Germany once again receive top marks 97 percent of bathing waters awarded … bathing waters Source: Thaut Images / Fotolia.com Anyone looking to escape the summer heat can do so in one of Germany’s many (almost) pristine bathing waters. According to the German Environment Agency (UBA), bathing water quality in Germany remained consistently …

… Joint press release by the Federal Ministry for the Environment, German Environment Agency, and International Design Center Berlin …

… Majority of Germans want to travel more sustainably – but do not act accordingly New UBA study reveals contradiction between aspiration and reality Sustainability was the deciding factor in only 5% of travel decisions Source: Eray Haciosmanoglu Many … by the Research Association for Holidays and Travel (FUR) together with the German Environment Agency (UBA). A particularly clear contradiction emerges when it comes …