… Ecodesign) kicks off on 13 January 2014. The Federal Ministry of Environment (BMUB) and the Federal Environment Agency (UBA) are announcing the award for the third time … weiter” (Green innovation makes headway). The award is given to products, services and concepts which are especially convincing in terms of their ecological and design quality and which promote environmentally conscious consumption. …

… press release with the Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety Bundespreis Ecodesign prize is awarded Ms Heinen-Esser and Mr Flasbarth present prizes in four categories The trophies are waiting for the winners. Source: UBA The Federal Ministry for Environment (BMU) and the Federal Environment Agency (UBA) awarded the second annual Bundespreis …

… Joint press release by the German Environment Agency and the Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources Deep geothermal energy: environmental risks can be controlled Groundwater not at risk – seismic monitoring now standard Gush spring: Geothermal energy is thermal energy generated and stored in the …

… responsibility Producers of electrical & electronic equipment: required to register and responsible for disposal. Source: mekcar / Fotolia.com The agencies from nearly … is valid in all EU Member States, the European legislator updated the Directive on waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE Directive 2012/19/EU) in 2012 to …

… Pathways“ Tagungswerk („Jerusalemkirche“) Lindenstr. 85 10969 Berlin Deutschland Open in OpenStreetMap Monday, November 4th, 2019 - 12:00 until Tuesday, November … by the German Environment Agency (UBA) on 4-5 November 2019 in Berlin Global climate change is triggered by unsustainable patterns of natural resource …

… Environment Agency, Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety and the International Design Center Berlin Ninth year of Federal … into the world surrounding the Great Aletsch Glacier aims to show the impact of climate change on the Alpine environment in an interactive format and emotional way, … pregnancy test made from recycled paper produces none of the unnecessary plastic waste generated by the common product and fulfils the same function, practically and …

… release with the Federal Ministry for Environment, Nature Conservation, Building and Nuclear Safety Contest for 'Blue Angel Prize 2015' has started Wanted: Particular commitment to the environment and climate Award ceremony 'Blue Angel Prize 2012' Source: Christian Lietzmann The 'Blue …

… Only then can existing protection goals for water bodies, terrestrial ecosystems and human health be achieved. Current annual nitrogen emissions amount to 1.5 … in practice with the regulations already in force on air pollution control, climate protection and fertiliser law. Even then, this represents a first step only, …

… in 2019 Record share of 42.1 percent on electricity market - stagnation in heating and transport The share of electricity production from renewable energy sources rose … while the transport sector stagnated. UBA's President Dirk Messner said: "Tackling climate change will only work if we use more energy from sun, wind and water. The …

… Here's how heat pumps work! New internet portal highlights examples of climate-friendly heating Mr and Mrs Krüger heat efficiently and in a climate-friendly way with their heat pump. …

… registry marks first year of success Federal states must step up imposing fines and producers must avoid more packaging Yellow garbage bags containing discarded … became mandatory for producers of packaging which typically accumulates as waste with end consumers. In the meantime, around 170,000 producers have registered. …

… target of 80 per cent electricity from renewable sources in 2030 is central to climate protection and cannot be achieved at the current rate of expansion. The coalition agreement is …