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  • Publication from 29.07.2025

    Environmental Awareness in Germany 2024

    Cover

    … and is aimed at the general public with an interest in the subject. Download Series fact sheet Number of pages 8 Year of publication July 2025 Author(s) Dr. Vivian …

  • Publication from 29.07.2025

    Umweltbewusstsein in Deutschland 2024

    Abbildung große Lupe zeigt auf Deutschlandkarte ein paar Figuren

    … und richtet sich an die fachlich interessierte Öffentlichkeit. Download Series fact sheet Number of pages 17 Year of publication May 2025 Author(s) Dr. Vivian …

  • Press release 01/2018 from 15.01.2018 | Last changed: 14.02.2018

    "Good design has nothing to hide"

    Logo: eco Bundespreis ecodesign

    … the German Federal Ecodesign Award is different: claims about what's inside are in fact true. For the seventh year in a row companies from all industries and of all … projects in the respective categories and also grants the right to advertise the fact. The prize money for the next-generation design projects is 1,000 euros each. … the German Federal Ecodesign Award is different: claims about what's inside are in fact true. For the seventh year in a row companies from all industries and of all …

  • Press release 34/2014 from 16.08.2014 | Last changed: 14.11.2024

    Same performance at less cost

    a woman is cleaning a carpet with a vacuum cleaner

    … their performance is not therefore any better, as many people would believe. In fact, consumers may have been tricked in this regard. It will become easier to see … misleading because wattage is no reflection of a vacuum cleaner's vacuum power. In fact, vacuum cleaners with high wattage consume more power than low-wattage machines which often have the same vacuum power. The decisive factor for functionality is dust pick up, which can also be guaranteed at wattages …

  • Press release 15/2024 from 28.03.2024 | Last changed: 08.04.2024

    Blue Angel for wood-burning stoves: Dust precipitators can reduce ultrafine particles by 97 percent

    Holzscheite glühen im Feuer

    … There are more than eleven million “single-room combustion systems” in Germany. In fact, around 200,000 new stoves are sold every year, most of which are purchased to … There are more than eleven million “single-room combustion systems” in Germany. In fact, around 200,000 new stoves are sold every year, most of which are purchased to …

  • Press release 42/2020 from 16.09.2020 | Last changed: 21.09.2020

    European Mobility Week: Zero-emission mobility for all

    Straße mit niedrigen Fachwerkhäusern und einem Zebrastreifen, der von einer Frau mit Blindenstock, einem Rollstuhlfahrer und zwei weiteren Fußgängerinnen überquert wird.

    … a local turnaround in transport be successful. I therefore very much welcome the fact that despite the coronavirus pandemic, local authorities are using European … a local turnaround in transport be successful. I therefore very much welcome the fact that despite the coronavirus pandemic, local authorities are using European …

  • Press release 43/2018 from 12.12.2018 | Last changed: 11.09.2019

    Higher quality plastics recycling is necessary

    Das Wort Recycling vor schwarzem Hintergrund, darauf auch ausrangierte Kühlaggregate.

    … economy in Germany with a special focus on plastics. The magazine offers data and facts and discusses current problems and possible solutions in Germany’s circular …

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

    Climate Impacts: Field of Action Civil Protection

    Jackets and helmets of the professional fire brigade

    … flash floods, mudslides and landslides. Further emergency situations arise from the fact that floods affect transport, the availability of drinking water and people's … flash floods, mudslides and landslides. Further emergency situations arise from the fact that floods affect transport, the availability of drinking water and people's …

  • Press release 06/2018 from 09.03.2018 | Last changed: 08.03.2018

    Nitrogen dioxide has serious impact on health

    city center of Munich, in the background the Alps

    … healthy. The need for action is particularly urgent in cities with heavy traffic, a fact which the Federal Administrative Court has confirmed. There is even talk of … dioxide exposure were taken into consideration; secondly, no health impact was factored in for NO 2 exposure of less than 10 μg/m 3 due to a current lack of … methodology allowed for the NO 2 exposure in urban and rural backgrounds only to be factored as representative of the overall population, thus excluding certain peak …

  • Press release 14/2017 from 12.04.2017 | Last changed: 15.05.2017

    Most Germans want to be less dependent on their car

    Bike and Person on a Bridge in Berlin

    … to health protection and contributes to social equity.  Associated content Links Fact Sheet about the survey (in German) infographics (in German) Publications …

  • Press release 13/2015 from 30.03.2015 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Umweltbewusstsein 2014 study: More and more people see protection of the environment as part of the solution, not the problem

    Barbara Hendricks and Maria Krautzberger present the Umweltbewusstsein 2014 study

    … said President Maria Krautzberger of UBA. Road traffic noise is the greatest stress factor. As in the 2012 study, 54% of the respondents in the latest study reported … respondents "frequently" buy ecologically produced textiles, for example. The manufacturers' supply in this sector is simply not yet adequate. Organic cotton … out from 8 July - 6 August 2014 among 2,117 respondents. Associated content Links Fact Sheet with key results of study (in German) Publications Umweltbewusstsein in …