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  • Press release 30/2023 from 04.09.2023 | Last changed: 05.09.2023

    New UBA building serves as a model for sustainable construction

    When in operation, the building will be entirely self-sufficient in renewable energy – through photovoltaics and a heat pump.

    New UBA building serves as a model for sustainable construction German Environment … with renewable raw materials were used. The building can therefore serve as a model for other federal buildings. Press release No. 30/2023 | 04.09.2023 On the …

  • Appointment from 06.09.2017

    Workshop: Sustainable use of natural resources in the Alps

    … soil, water and landscape in the Alps. Moreover, we talk about how new business models for the sustainable use of natural resources can be created in the Alpine region and how successful approaches to promote green business models can be scaled up. By organizing a set of six stakeholder workshops in Autumn … soil, water and landscape in the Alps. Moreover, we talk about how new business models for the sustainable use of natural resources can be created in the Alpine …

  • News from 01.11.2024 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    Showcasing an Innovative Dialogue Model for Global Cooperation

    A group of international participants at the main stage of the HSC 2024

    Showcasing an Innovative Dialogue Model for Global Cooperation At HSC 2024: … Management (CIPSEM) and the Global Diplomacy Lab showcased an innovative dialogue model for international collaboration on sustainability-related challenges. …

  • News from 11.12.2018 | Last changed: 11.12.2018

    International Mountain Day 2018: Sustainable Alps

    A lake with mountains around it and blue sky.

    … published a background paper describing the Alpine region on its way to becoming a model region for green economy. 11.12.2018 Mountain regions impress not only with … published a background paper describing the Alpine region on its way to becoming a model region for green economy. … International Mountain Day 2018: Sustainable Alps …

  • News from 25.11.2021 | Last changed: 25.11.2021

    Guide for greenhouse gas-neutral administrations published

    Four-storey office building with a façade made of wood and colourful glass elements; a photovoltaic system stands on the green roof

    … Stallmann / Umweltbundesamt “Public administrations must pioneer and be a role model in climate protection”, said Dirk Messner, President of the German Environment … public administration … “Public administrations must pioneer and be a role model in climate protection”, said Dirk Messner, President of the German Environment …

  • KomPass: Article from 01.02.2019 | Last changed: 02.05.2019

    Symposium: Supporting climate change adaptation with scientific methods

    illustierendes Bild, der begrünte Dachgarten der Universität Warschau

    … further team of scientists was commissioned by the Federal Environment Agency which modeled the economic consequences of climate change in Germany in great detail. On … further team of scientists was commissioned by the Federal Environment Agency which modeled the economic consequences of climate change in Germany in great detail. On …

  • Press release 35/2024 from 07.08.2024 | Last changed: 02.09.2024

    German SUSTAINABLE BUILDING Award 2025 focuses on design and construction in existing contexts

    Luftbild eines Wohngebäudes mit drei Flügeln in einem U. Zwei Vollgeschosse und ein Walmdach mit mehreren Gauben und PV-Anlagen. Im Innenhof ein großer Baum, in der Umgebung Kleingärten. Vor der Öffnung des U ein linienförmiger Wohnbau ähnlicher Kubatur.

    … initiative – sustainability, aesthetics and inclusion. With immediate effect, role models for design and construction in existing contexts are being sought in four … 2025 at the Federal Ministry for the Environment in Berlin. They will become role models for sustainable building and can have a positive influence on political … initiative – sustainability, aesthetics and inclusion. With immediate effect, role models for design and construction in existing contexts are being sought in four …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    BO-I-1 + 2: Soil water in agriculturally used soils and in forest soils

    … during critical development phases can adversely affect yields. The soil moisture  modelled for selected arable crops during the growth period has diminished, … on cultivated ground, thus making timely harvesting impossible. The DWD uses models of soil moisture in respect of agricultural crops on the basis of a 1 km x 1 … during critical development phases can adversely affect yields. The soil moisture  modelled for selected arable crops during the growth period has diminished, …

  • Press release 23/2023 from 03.07.2023 | Last changed: 11.08.2023

    UBA study: This is how Germany can achieve its 2030 climate targets

    Emissions from an industrial plant

    … can be saved in the buildings, mobility, energy and industry sectors. "The model analysis clearly shows that we have a lot of catching up to do in some … gas emissions in the coming years. The climate protection instruments used in the model analysis in these sectors only meet the minimum requirements. In the case of … targets can still be achieved: The predominantly economic instruments in transport modeled in the ⁠ Scenario ⁠ should be accompanied by a comprehensive expansion of …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 11.12.2024

    GE-I-2: Heat-related mortalities

    The picture shows an elderly woman wearing a white blouse. The lady is holding on to a rollator with one hand, while she is holding the back of her left hand to her forehead. In the background, a few fuzzy treetops or bushes are visible in bright light.

    … are extraordinary events involved. The number of heat-related mortalities – in the model underlying the indicator – is estimated as the difference between the modelled mortality and a hypothetical mortality regime. The latter would occur, if …

  • Press release 22/2019 from 17.06.2019 | Last changed: 03.07.2019

    2018 data on air quality: 57 cities exceed the NO2 limit value

    city center of Munich, in the background the Alps

    … the software updates now taking place, we really need speedy retrofitting of older model diesel cars with efficient catalytic converters to reduce NO2 emissions. The … explains the basics of air pollution control, and introduces measuring methods and modelling applied to determine the burden of disease. The magazine is available for …