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  • News from 16.05.2024 | Last changed: 11.12.2025

    EU adopts new rules to combat greenwashing in advertising

    eine Frau liest im Baumarkt den Text auf einem Farbeimer im Regal

    … statements will be permitted. In addition, new requirements for labels, such as publicly available criteria and a third-party certification system, will make … only partially. Product-related climate claims based on the offsetting of greenhouse gas emissions are included in the list of unfair practices and are therefore … reasons. withhold information that the functionality of goods is compromised when using consumables, spare parts or accessories not provided by the original …

  • Press release 36/2014 from 26.08.2014 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    E-cycles – a (small) mobility revolution

    E-cycles on a field path

    … you where you want to go in a far more relaxed way. E-cycles add to the range of uses that bicycles have. They are helpful for transporting heavier loads and make it … in urban traffic Source: Umweltbundesamt Download image (102.39 kB) Next Previous Publications E-Rad macht mobil All press releases Tags electric bicycle … The …

  • Press release 36/2020 from 13.08.2020 | Last changed: 19.08.2020

    Proper airing reduces risk of SARS-CoV-2 infection

    a virus in a close-up foto

    … lesson lasts longer than 45 minutes. The IRK says that CO2 traffic lights can be used as an indicator of good or bad ventilation. Under normal conditions, a CO2 …

  • Press release 07/2020 from 12.02.2020 | Last changed: 08.04.2020

    Art and the environment “Zero Waste” exhibition in Leipzig

    Ein Frauengesicht mit Plastikstücken

    … Joint press release by the German Environment Agency and the Museum of Fine Arts Leipzig Art and the environment “Zero Waste” exhibition in … styrofoam packaging from household appliances into concrete. Christoph Medicus uses his interactive installation to question the sustainability of donated … discussions, guided tours, conversations with the artists and workshops for the public and the staff. Cooperations with cultural institutions are initiated and …

  • Press release 12/2020 from 16.03.2020 | Last changed: 15.04.2020

    Renewables cover 17.1 percent of gross final energy consumption in Germany in 2019

    Photovoltaikanlage auf dem Dach des Umweltbundesamtes in Dessau-Roßlau

    … UBA's President Dirk Messner said: "Tackling climate change will only work if we use more energy from sun, wind and water. The Energiewende in Germany has been … Download image (154.46 kB) Next Previous Links Renewables in numbers Publications Erneuerbare Energien in Deutschland 2019 All press releases Tags …

  • Press release 21/2019 from 11.06.2019 | Last changed: 03.07.2019

    Online citizen dialogue "GesprächStoff Ressourcen" sparks talk about resource efficiency

    Zuhörer sitzen in einem Veranstaltungssaal in Stuhreihen

    … Programme Early on, open-ended and transparent - the characteristics of good public participation. Source: Anton Gvozdikov / Fotolia.com Achieving more with … Efficiency Programme ("ProgRess") was adopted in 2012 to achieve the sustainable use and the protection of natural resources, thereby formulating a concept of …

  • News from 05.10.2021 | Last changed: 14.10.2021

    New research project „ZeroPM“ with UBA participation

    ZeroPM Dreieck

    … will develop political, technological and market-based tools that aim to reduce the use and emissions of persistent and mobile substances as well as contamination from … will develop political, technological and market-based tools that aim to reduce the use and emissions of persistent and mobile substances as well as contamination from …

  • Press release 36/2021 from 07.09.2021 | Last changed: 29.09.2021

    Bundespreis UMWELT & BAUEN 2021 – Progressive building and refurbishment for more climate protection and social cohesion

    Schriftzug "Bundespreis Umwelt & Bauen" und Bild einer Trophäe aus Holz

    … 36/2021 | 07.09.2021 The building sector plays a key role in climate protection because buildings consume a tremendous amount of resources during construction and … of existing buildings in particular remains a daily challenge for private and public sector clients. This is where the greatest need exists for action to protect …

  • Press release 25/2020 from 22.06.2020 | Last changed: 06.02.2024

    ZERO WASTE

    Raul Walch. Laborant’s Pause, 2018. Inkjet-Print. Copyright: Raul Walch

    … ZERO WASTE Art exhibition 25 June – 8 November 2020 Raul Walch. Laborant’s Pause, 2018. Inkjet-Print. Source: Raul Walch Waste is everywhere: in the Great … release No. 25/2020 | 22.06.2020 Every day shreds from the horticultural greenhouses in southern Spain, also known as “El Mar de Plástico”, drift into the sea – … Discussion rounds, discussions with artists, guided tours and workshops for the public and employees round off the series. The series has launched and maintains …

  • Press release 10/2022 from 11.02.2022 | Last changed: 17.02.2022

    Environmental awareness: Great momentum for socio-ecological transformation

    Cyclist

    … to be linked to ecological performance standards, and 93 percent are in favour of using less plant protection products, and 86 per cent support the use of less fertilisers. In the area of mobility, 64 percent of respondents are in … 84 percent support more and better cycling paths, and 89 percent support better public transportation (more stops, more frequency). Further information The …

  • Press release 07/2018 from 22.03.2018 | Last changed: 05.04.2018

    Sandy lowland river: Water Type of the Year 2018

    Der Fluss Nieplitz

    … in Deutschland" (in German). Press release No. 07/2018 | 22.03.2018 Because sandy lowland rivers are located in regions where intensive agriculture occurs, … designation of water development areas which does not impair other types of use. Public authorities should be granted the right of pre-emption in order to create …