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KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.12.2024

HUE-4: Adaptation to climate change at the municipal level

The picture shows a slightly hilly landscape characterised by agricultural activity. The centre of the picture shows a village embedded in the landscape. In an almost cloudless sky which is already tinged with orange, you can see a low sun wrapping the landscape in a warm light.

… The funds dedicated for use by 2025 are reserved solely for the completion of projects already under way. Since 2012, adaptation measures are also supported … up adaptation concepts, it supported the implementation of municipal lighthouse projects as well as inter-municipal or regional alliances in establishing … extent. This is why the indicator illustrates only the outflow of funds to flagship projects and adaptation concepts. In the period 2012 to 2021, the Federal government …

News from 24.07.2015 | Last changed: 10.08.2015

Who is doing what in the Energiewende?

eine Frau und ein Mann mit blauen Bau-Schutzhelmen stehen mit einem Tablet und Papierunterlagen in der Hand auf einer Wiese und zeigen auf eine Windkraftanlage

… Source: goodluz / Fotolia.com Germany's Energiewende is a complex, large-scale project. The tasks and measures by which to achieve it are manifold and diverse, as … transition renewable energy … Germany's Energiewende is a complex, large-scale project. The tasks and measures by which to achieve it are manifold and diverse, as …

Appointment from 10.05.2024

NiCE Online Seminar: Big Points for Sustainable Consumption

… Points for Sustainable Consumption Thursday, May 30th, 2024 10:00 — 11:00 The NiCE project consortium, with UBA as lead partner, is pleased to announce a new online … environmental innovations. Facilitator: Zuzana Špuntová works as a consultant and project manager at the international startup “CYRKL”. She focuses on biodegradable … protection inner city consumer behaviour sustainable consumption city … The NiCE project consortium, with UBA as lead partner, is pleased to announce a new online …

Appointment from 20.03.2025

Online Seminar: Circular Lifestyles, E-commerce and City centers

… (via WebEx) Open in OpenStreetMap Thursday, April 3rd, 2025 10:00 — 11:00 The NiCE project consortium is pleased to announce a new online seminar series focused on … Furthermore, we will dive into practical experiences: First we hear from the NiCE project pilots in Germany and in Czechia. In Germany, NiCE is cooperating with the … inner city consumer behaviour sustainable consumption city e-commerce … The NiCE project consortium is pleased to announce a new online seminar series focused on …

Press release 33/2025 from 17.09.2025 | Last changed: 22.09.2025

Design for the future

… Berlin. From these, the interdisciplinary jury nominated 30 particularly impressive projects. All of them can look forward to the possibility of being awarded the … ⁠ ) and jury member commented: “Again this year, we saw a fantastic diversity of projects during the jury session. The important professional preliminary evaluation …

KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.12.2024

RO-R-1: Priority and reserved areas for nature and landscape

The picture shows a meadow with flowers in various colours and small trees in the foreground. A woodland is visible on the horizon. The sky is partly cloud-covered.

… habitats of animal and plant species shift. In these circumstances, a functioning compound system or network of biotopes is essential for the survival of specialised … habitats of animal and plant species shift. In these circumstances, a functioning compound system or network of biotopes is essential for the survival of specialised …

News from 27.02.2018 | Last changed: 27.02.2018

New EU Innovation Fund: how can it support climate protection?

… instrument created under the EU Emissions Trading System to support demonstration projects for low-carbon innovation in the power sector and industry. From 2019 … instrument created under the EU Emissions Trading System to support demonstration projects for low-carbon innovation in the power sector and industry. From 2019 …

News from 21.03.2023 | Last changed: 30.03.2023

Scrubber discharge bans would protect oceans

5 laboratory bottles with differently coloured liquid from transparent to brown-black.

… und Hydrographie (BSH) The German Environment Agency has commissioned a project to study the effects of discharge water from exhaust gas cleaning systems … load and ecotoxicological effects of discharge samples from four ships in the project "Environmental Impacts of Discharge Water from Exhaust Gas Cleaning Systems … water pollutant ship … The German Environment Agency has commissioned a project to study the effects of discharge water from exhaust gas cleaning systems …

Press release 43/2022 from 30.09.2022 | Last changed: 07.12.2022

Oder fish die-off: Salt discharges caused mass proliferation of toxic alga

… harmful chemicals using non-targeted analysis. While the analysis identified many compounds in the Oder, none of these could have led to a mass die-off, at least not individually. Unusually high concentrations were also detected for some compounds which create favourable conditions for algal bloom caused by salt, but … That is why the Federal Environment Ministry is moving forward on the launch of a project under the Federal Nature Conservation Fund. This project will identify …

Press release 53/2014 from 29.11.2014 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

Plus-energy farmyard and printer manufacturer receive award for commitment to the environment

on a stage: a man in a suit holding a Blue Angel trophy in his hand

… Deutschland, receives the award. Source: Frank Fendler An energy remediation project for a farmyard and the corporate commitment to health and environmental … Adler pointed out that the Federal Government reviews all of its construction projects for sustainability criteria since 2011. The updated guide on sustainable …

Press release 38/2016 from 28.11.2016 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

"Mehr als schön" - more than beautiful: Winners of German Federal Ecodesign Award announced

… Maria Krautzberger of the German Environment Agency (UBA) honoured eight winning projects from the Federal Ecodesign Award 2016 contest today. Awards were given to … the German Environment Agency, used the occasion of her address about the winning projects to illustrate the opportunities in design to conserve resources, saying: … collaboration with the International Design Center Berlin (IDZ). The prize-winning projects will be shown in a travelling exhibition in various locations throughout …

News from 27.03.2024 | Last changed: 27.03.2024

Shaping digitalisation in transport sustainably

… and risks, and necessary constraints were analysed in two UBA research projects. The results have now been summarised and published in a brochure. … and risks, and necessary constraints were analysed in two UBA research projects. The results have now been summarised and published in a brochure. … …