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  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 17.12.2024

    BD-I-2: Temperature index for bird species communities

    The picture shows an icterine warbler singing from a twig.

    … the result of various impact factors combined. As a rule, there is no singular cause for a change in species communities and the decline or loss of individual … Likewise, other groups of species such as butterflies or vascular plants can be used as indicators for long-term temperature changes related to climate change (cf. …

  • Appointment from 14.10.2021

    Simplified corporate communications about SVHCs in articles

    … variety of consumer products. The LIFE project AskREACH helps consumers to make use of their “right to know” and companies to comply with their “obligation to tell” … for the growing numbers of SVHCs and consumer enquiries? What are the benefits of using the cost-free European AskREACH database? How can you improve your …

  • 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

    … Taubertal valley is a model of a convincing, ecological refurbishment of a farmhouse and its courtyard. The property is a winning demonstration that sustainable and … itself in the building sector. Market players have come to see the efficient use of resources and energy as a great opportunity. Builders, owners and building …

  • News from 18.10.2021 | Last changed: 10.06.2022

    EU Commission proposes comprehensive reform of emissions trading

    EU-Flaggen

    … for climate change mitigation measures In future, Member States are supposed to use 100 percent of their revenues from the auctioning of emission allowances for … Aviation Factsheet: Maritime Transport DEHSt – Further development of EU ETS Publications Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism All news Tags aviation European …

  • Press release 04/2024 from 29.01.2024 | Last changed: 31.01.2024

    50 years of noise protection at the UBA: Noise protection is health protection

    Ein Tempo 30-Schild mit Zusatzschild Lärmschutz steht an einer Stadtstraße, durch die ein Lkw fährt.

    … high. The existing instruments and measures for noise protection must therefore be used even more efficiently and in a more targeted manner. A significant reduction in … 50 years of noise protection” (German) UBA topic page on noise Noise maps (German) Publications Akustische Zeitenwende: 50 Jahre Lärmschutz im UBA All press releases …

  • 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

    … particles and fine dust was also investigated. For the commercially available stove used, an average emission reduction of 97 percent was achieved for the particle … stoves (DE-UZ 212) Blue Angel: Environmentally friendly dust precipitators Publications Partikelanzahlmessungen im Abgas von Kaminöfen Ultrafeine Partikel All …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    LW-R-1: Adaptation of management rhythms

    The picture shows a person standing in a field of maize inspecting the leaves of a young maize plant.

    … moisture. Another example is the scheduling of sowing (drilling) in spring, because specific crops such as maize should not be sown until and unless the soil has … dependent on weather patterns. Nevertheless, relevant observations may provide useful pointers for adaptations in respect of management planning. The cultivation …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 12.12.2024

    FW-R-3: Humus reserves in forest soils

    The picture shows the soil profile of a forest. The A (or upper) horizon is formed by a massive humus layer. The surface is covered in twigs, cones and needles.

    … to the creation of favourable growing conditions and greater stability. This is because humus or rather organic carbon – its vital component – creates a favourable soil … formation of humus reserves. The situation is different in commercial forests, because harvesting the timber means that there is carbon loss involved in the forest. On …

  • Press release 59/2020 from 30.11.2020 | Last changed: 08.12.2020

    Ninth year of Federal Ecodesign Award for forward-looking projects

    Die Jury läuft auf die Kameralinse zu.

    … fastener does entirely without foam and, unlike fixed fasteners, can be adjusted using a dowel and screw.  https://vimeo.com/483548789 EcoLine – Edding AG (based in … from Kahla Thüringen Porzellan GmbH is adorned to make unique design pieces and used by the pop-up restaurant LÜCKE in Weimar. https://vimeo.com/483558851 Category …

  • Press release 04/2025 from 21.01.2025 | Last changed: 23.01.2025

    Packaging recycling only works with correct waste separation

    Verschiedene Verpackungsabfälle

    … collects, sorts and recycles large quantities of packaging waste from private households, more than 5.5 million tonnes in total. This enables valuable raw materials … The quota for glass packaging was missed by 6.9 percentage points; too much used glass ends up in residual waste and not in the glass recycling container. The …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    KM-R-1: Investments in coastal protection

    In the foreground the picture shows a full loading shovel of a wheeled loader, which is being emptied on to a sandy beach. There are wooden posts and a pile of stones visible on another sandy beach in the background. The sky is covered in dark grey clouds.

    … economic importance of coastal areas. These areas are often densely populated and used intensively. Industries such as shipping or fisheries depend on their proximity … economic importance of coastal areas. These areas are often densely populated and used intensively. Industries such as shipping or fisheries depend on their proximity …