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  • Press release 32/2025 from 12.09.2025 | Last changed: 15.09.2025

    What’s next for urban and rural areas?

    Kind auf einem Feld schau auf die entfernte Stadt.

    … of our country depends on how well urban and rural areas work together. Only if we use resources wisely, strengthen regional value creation, and limit land consumption … the tools for urban-regional coordination developed by Stadt-Land-Plus should be used when designing the allocation of newly established special funds for …

  • Press release 17/2017 from 26.04.2017 | Last changed: 12.06.2017

    One in five Germans suffers from railway noise – unnecessarily

    long train

    … noise by up to 10 dB(A). But this won't be enough, in particular on heavily used railway lines. Unlike road traffic noise, which occurs everywhere, railway … reduction of road, rail and aviation noise be achieved.  Associated content Publications Strategien zur effektiven Minderung des Schienengüterverkehrslärms All …

  • News from 26.10.2015 | Last changed: 26.10.2015

    How to assess land and soil degradation on global level?

    Water erosion on landfield

    … imagery). The results varied substantially, depending on the conceptual framework used, total area analysed, parameters chosen for analysis, and methodologies … adequate funding that will make future endeavors a success. Associated content Publications Land Degradation Neutrality: An Evaluation of Methods All news Tags …

  • Press release 15/2018 from 24.05.2018 | Last changed: 06.06.2018

    Drinking water in Germany again rated "very good"

    clear water is poured in a glass

    … utilities from 2014 to 2016. The utilities supply roughly 88 percent of Germany's households with water. The data is based on information provided by the federal states … drinking water quality, often with daily updates posted online. Associated content Publications Bericht des Bundesministeriums für Gesundheit und des Umweltbundesamtes …

  • Press release 46/2024 from 02.12.2024 | Last changed: 05.12.2024

    13th German Ecodesign Award honours ten outstanding ideas for the future

    Auf dem Bild sind alle Mitglieder der Jury für den Bundespreis Ecodesign 2024 zu sehen.

    … methods can reduce the consumption of resources and promote the sustainable use of materials." Special prize awarded for Timeless Design This year also … Paula Raché (Communication Designer, works with Material Stories in exhibitions, publications and interdisciplinary workshops) Bettina Rechenberg (Head of Department …

  • Press release 46/2023 from 20.12.2023 | Last changed: 06.02.2024

    Consumer protection: More transparency in PayPal's terms and conditions

    Ein Vertrag wird zur Unterschrift weitergegeben.

    … incomprehensible to consumers PayPal has agreed to amend the terms and conditions used throughout Europe Source: Antonioguillem / Fotolia.com The European consumer … on behalf of the CPC network. The aim was to achieve a revision of the company's user agreement. As a result of the CPC Network's intervention, PayPal has now agreed …

  • Press release 34/2022 from 12.08.2022 | Last changed: 06.02.2024

    New collaboration between Merseburg University of Applied Sciences and German Environment Agency

    verglaster Gebäudeeingangsbereich mit eingraviertem Logo des Umweltbundesamtes

    … for informed decision-making in environmental politics. It also promotes the broad use of data that can provide the foundation for new ideas and visions of business … under construction, will serve as a single central access point in Germany for publicly available information on environmental issues. The information offered will …

  • Press release 40/2018 from 29.11.2018 | Last changed: 04.12.2018

    Another toy awarded with the Blue Angel

    Bioblo-bausteine vor einem Logo des Blauen Engel

    … Angel are stricter than those of the European Toy Safety Directive and also ban the use of other substances which are potentially harmful to the environment and … recycled plastics. The latter is produced in a resource-efficient upcycling process using end-of-life reusable cups such as those which can be found in stadiums and …

  • Press release 57/2020 from 20.11.2020 | Last changed: 24.11.2020

    Invisible Waste – waste that is out of sight

    volle Restmülltonne

    … times, more waste is being collected for recycling. This is why the amount of household waste has risen by almost a fourth compared to 1985. The best … is designed especially for educational and cultural institutions, associations, public authorities, companies and private individuals who focus on knowledge …

  • Press release 36/2025 from 15.10.2025 | Last changed: 17.10.2025

    Majority of Germans want to travel more sustainably – but do not act accordingly

    Nachhaltigkeit beim Reisen ist bei der Reiseentscheidung nur einer unter vielen Wünschen.

    … over three years with financial support from the German Environment Agency, using funds from the Federal Ministry for the Environment. The data is based on … in Holiday Travel Vacation travel Sustainable tourism Travel analysis Publications Nachhaltigkeit bei Urlaubsreisen All press releases Tags air transport …

  • Press release 32/2018 from 25.10.2018 | Last changed: 04.11.2018

    40th anniversary of the Blue Angel

    Cover des Magazins "40 Jahre Blauer Engel"

    … the products and services which bear the Blue Angel label have been proven to cause less pollution than comparable conventional products and services – but have the … Blue Angel online Chancellor Angela Merkel's video podcast with congratulations Publications Blauer Engel – 40 Jahre. Gut für mich. Gut für die Umwelt. All press …