… Even small fireworks can cause serious air pollution. Source: Jonas Stoll / Umweltbundesamt Particulate matter pollution in the early hours of New Year's Day is … are to blame for the poor air quality. New calculations now show that it is just under half that amount, i.e. around 2,050 tonnes of particulate matter per year, which causes the high levels of …

… Source: Dr. Alexander Gröngröft; Motivcollage Landesbetrieb Geoinformation und Vermessung 5 December is World Soil Day, an initiative by the United Nations to … to life, intertidal flats are actually quite species-rich. Due to periodic inundations, constant redistributions of sediments and wave strains, intertidal flats … flats which will have to regenerate elsewhere. This year's Soil of the Year is under the aegis of the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg. In international soil …

… facts and figures, experience from regulatory implementation in Germany, and background information relevant to the proposed new regulations. 18.04.2023 The European … Packaging Act (Verpackungsgesetz - Gesetz über das Inverkehrbringen, die Rücknahme und die hochwertige Verwertung von Verpackungen) which are already in force in … important facts and figures, experience with official implementation and background information on different topics. The Fact Sheets are aimed particularly at …

… Press release No. 40/2021 | 29.09.2021 2021 marks the tenth anniversary of the Bundespreis Ecodesign, or German Federal Ecodesign Award. The German Federal … 2021. To mark the anniversary, the exhibition will be accompanied by an additional programme. The motto SPOTLIGHT ON will focus not only on current entries, but also …

… says UBAPresident Dirk Messner. “Last year, revenues in this sector amounted to around EUR 13 billion. These funds were channelled through the Climate and Transformation Fund of the Federal Government into programmes for decarbonisation and climate action, such as energy-efficient building …

… rate must be high enough, the unit should not be noisy and should not emit any undesired pollutants. Press release No. 54/2020 | 17.11.2020 In order to keep the … rate must be high enough, the unit should not be noisy and should not emit any undesired pollutants. … The use of mobile air purifiers alone is no substitute for …

… Frankfurt-Rhein-Main region has a training scheme called "Klaro: Klimarobust Planen und Bauen“ which aims to raise awareness among the skilled trades target group and …

… their home region. "Region" is defined as the area of postal codes within the surrounding 50-km radius where the electricity is used. Installation operators can use …

… Temu Source: Wakko / stock.adobe.com The online marketplace Temu puts consumers under pressure when making a purchase decision, for example by spreading false … new incentives to buy. We are committed to ensuring that consumers are not put under unfair pressure when making their purchasing decisions.” In July 2024, the EU … Tags consumer protection e-commerce … The online marketplace Temu puts consumers under pressure when making a purchase decision, for example by spreading false …

… Entwicklung der in Deutschland angefallenen Verpackungsabfälle 2018 Source: Umweltbundesamt Download image (168.07 kB) Recyclingquoten 2018 Source: Umweltbundesamt Download image (222.39 kB) Verpackungsverbrauch der privaten Endverbraucher 2018 Source: Umweltbundesamt Download image (3 MB) Verpackungsabfall 2018 gesamt Source: Umweltbundesamt …

… complied with throughout Germany. The solution lies in cleaner vehicles and a fundamental change in mobility." The main source of nitrogen oxides in cities is road … software updates, subsidies as part of the "Clean Air 2017-2020" immediate action programme, as well as the renewal of the vehicle fleet with vehicles that also have …