… group: New housing creation campaign must become greener Commission for Sustainable Building presents proposals for climate-friendly building and future-proof urban … establishing outdated standards, for example in the draft German Energy Act for Buildings (GEG). The KNBau is an advisory body to UBA consisting of external experts …

… Conservation and Nuclear Safety Bundespreis UMWELT & BAUEN 2021 – Progressive building and refurbishment for more climate protection and social cohesion … | 07.09.2021 The building sector plays a key role in climate protection because buildings consume a tremendous amount of resources during construction and …

… Federal contest prize for environmental building: "UMWELT & BAUEN" Deadline extended to 22 May 2020 The category “Non-residential buildings” is for sustainable and energy efficient public buildings. Source: …

… works for a healthy planet, quality of life for all and a sustainable world. UBA building at the Dessau-Roßlau headquarters Source: Susanne Kambor / UBA The … medium: Umweltbundesamt als Top-Arbeitgeber ausgezeichnet Mission Statement … UBA building at the Dessau-Roßlau headquarters … The UBA works for a healthy planet, …

… Cornerstone for an exemplary ecological building Groundbreaking ceremony for the addition in Dessau-Roßlau Groundbreaking … new addition will also be exemplary in that it sets new standards for government buildings. A Plus-Energy building is being erected which operates completely on its …

… Dr. Barbara Hendricks Federal Minister for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Building and Nuclear Safety, Germany Source: Ecologic Institut The following … this medium: Photos … Federal Minister for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Building and Nuclear Safety, Germany … Dr. Barbara Hendricks …

… Dr. Barbara Hendricks Federal Minister for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Building and Nuclear Safety, Germany Source: BMUB/Sascha Hilgers The following … this medium: Photos … Federal Minister for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Building and Nuclear Safety, Germany … Dr. Barbara Hendricks …

… Dr. Barbara Hendricks Federal Minister for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Building and Nuclear Safety, Germany Source: BMUB/Sascha Hilgers The following … this medium: Photos … Federal Minister for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Building and Nuclear Safety, Germany … Dr. Barbara Hendricks …

… Heat pumps will play a key role in the future, greenhouse gas-neutral heating of buildings. Last year, every fourth new heating system was a heat pump. Nevertheless, …

… Dr. Barbara Hendricks Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Building and Nuclear Safety), Maria Krautzberger (German Environment Agency) Source: … contain this medium: Photos … Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Building and Nuclear Safety), Maria Krautzberger (German Environment Agency) … Dr. …

… plastics consumed every year More sustainability in construction sector calls for building products to be durable and recycled. Source: HildaWeges / Essentials … tonnes used in 2017. However, proper guidelines for the recycling of plastic building products are still lacking, and recycling volumes are not recorded … annual consumption of one million tons represents the greatest share of plastic building products used – do not have sufficient volumes of recyclates available to …

… is in jeopardy German Environment Agency publishes What matters 2017 Healthy air in buildings and homes is one of the topics in this year's UBA What matters … Agency (UBA) is warning of potential health risks as a result of staying in buildings which do not meet adequate European standards. This has been relevant by …