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  • Press release 14/2018 from 23.05.2018 | Last changed: 06.06.2018

    BMU and UBA launch National Sustainable Urban Logistics Contest

    Ein Lieferwagen fährt bei Dunkelheit durch eine Stadt.

    … Carrier bicycles, electric vehicles and small decentralized logistics sites can help to ensure greater protection of the environment and climate. The Federal … vehicles in the "Saubere Luft" [Clean Air] immediate action programme we are helping local authorities to accomplish these tasks. The national contest on urban …

  • Press release 44/2024 from 08.11.2024 | Last changed: 12.11.2024

    Consumer protection: UBA takes action against Chinese low-cost online marketplace Temu

    Kartons und geöffnete Pakete

    … marketplace Temu Coordinated action with other EU countries due to unfair business practices Packaging waste: the EU takes action against the online marketplace Temu … the number of products still available. Such aggressive and misleading commercial practices are prohibited in the European Union. For this reason, the CPC network of …

  • Press release 41/2019 from 04.11.2019 | Last changed: 14.11.2019

    Greenhouse gas-neutral and resource-efficient by 2050

    in einer futuristisch anmutenden Szenerie mit blauem Licht stehen Solarpanels auf einer Wasserfläche, im Hintergrund Windkraftanlagen und Strommasten

    … pathways for which details must be fleshed out. The scenarios are meant to help the federal government achieve the agreed goal of greenhouse gas neutrality in … pathway. Only the GreenSupreme scanario is compatible. Source: Umweltbundesamt Download image (318.52 kB) The raw material consumption (RMC) for the six … pathways for which details must be fleshed out. The scenarios are meant to help the federal government achieve the agreed goal of greenhouse gas neutrality in …

  • Appointment from 12.06.2024

    Incentive Schemes to Promote Sustainable Mobility Behaviour

    … and Pull: Incentive Schemes to Promote Sustainable Mobility Behaviour in Communal Practice” on 12th of July 2024. Individualised mobility consulting, mobility budgets … Three communal examples illustrate how incentive schemes can be applied in practice. A subsequent discussion and outlook will identify the framework conditions …

  • News from 04.03.2014 | Last changed: 10.11.2017

    Associations’ right to take legal action good for the environment

    Bronze statue of Justitia, holding a pair of balances in her hand

    … of industrial installations violate environmental provisions. An analysis of practice to date reveals that this right is an effective instrument to ensure that … of industrial installations violate environmental provisions. An analysis of practice to date reveals that this right is an effective instrument to ensure that …

  • News from 10.10.2017 | Last changed: 20.10.2017

    Guidance for climate-friendly investment

    two engineers (a women and a man) in a windfarm

    … Capital investments which target the energy, transport and building sectors can help to limit the rise in Earth’s temperatures to less than 2 degrees. A new UBA … must be taken into consideration. The study nevertheless examines in detail some practical measures and solutions for these cases. Associated content Publications …

  • KomPass: Area of action adaptation from 11.01.2022 | Last changed: 17.12.2025

    Adaptation: Field of Action Transport

    Traffic jam

    … their fleets accordingly for this. The creation of storage capacities can also help to bridge bottlenecks when shipping is severely restricted. As the Rhine is … systems from heat damage, improved cooling of the electronic components can help. Storm damage caused by fallen trees can be avoided by keeping larger aisles … of planting. Adapting tree species and vegetation composition along routes can also help. Further information Climate Impacts: Field of Action Transport Associated …

  • Appointment from 30.10.2017

    The Local Dimension of NDCs: 100% Renewable Energy

    … used renewable energy as part of the Climate Summit Dialogues at COP23. For practical insight a field trip to the county of Marburg-Biedenkopf is offered on the … representatives. The outcome will be summarized in a publication outlining best practices, experiences, in addition to policy recommendations for local, national …

  • 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

    … Specifically, these stages, which describe organisational, methodological and practical steps, provide concrete recommendations and present good practice … also relevant for companies that claim to be or become greenhouse gas neutral. It helps them to “practice what they preach” and prepares the ground for an effective …

  • News from 07.06.2017 | Last changed: 27.06.2017

    EU Plastics Strategy needs to consider environmental issues

    plastic waste in the water

    … The EU Plastics Strategy that is being discussed in the upcoming months can help reduce the input of plastics to the environment if it follows seven … paper on the EU Plastics Strategy with seven recommendations the group believes can help reduce plastic input into the environment. The EPA Network (European Network of … The EU Plastics Strategy that is being discussed in the upcoming months can help reduce the input of plastics to the environment if it follows seven …

  • Appointment from 13.02.2019 | Last changed: 04.04.2019

    International Conference: Measuring Sustainability in Tourism

    Fußabdrücke im Sand

    … tourism in comparison to other countries? How can data be prepared for use in practice and in politics? What are the key future drivers for sustainable or … tourism in comparison to other countries? How can data be prepared for use in practice and in politics? What are the key future drivers for sustainable or …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 08.12.2025

    Cluster Spatial, regional and urban development planning

    The picture shows an excerpt from a development plan for a residential area with semi-detached and terraced housing. There are two mechanical pencils lying on the plan.

    … networks. On the other hand, spatial, regional and urban development planning can help to reconcile diverging claims and requirements arising from climatic … unclear to what extent the specifications laid down actually prove effective in practice. The current legal framework, for instance, strengthens climate adaptation … The White Paper entitled ‘Weißbuch Stadtgrün’ is one of the documents formulating practical measures and recommendations proposed at Federal level for the integration …