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  • Press release 1/2014 from 13.01.2014 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Wanted: Creative ideas for ecodesign

    Logo: eco Bundespreis ecodesign

    … two years might act as a stimulus for new contestants. The award-winning entries of 2013 can be admired in a travelling exhibition. The exhibition will open in …

  • Press release 12/10 from 04.03.2010 | Last changed: 05.07.2013

    Export of waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE): plenty of gold, and poison, too

    … Agency (UBA), which was presented at CEBIT in Hannover today. Press release No. 12/10 | 04.03.2010 Federal Minister for Environment Dr. Norbert Röttgen said, “The study illustrates … avoid harming human health and the environment. An old computer contains more than 100 different materials, and conventional monitors contain lamps which must also be …

  • Press release 42/11 from 08.09.2011 | Last changed: 03.07.2013

    New television, anyone? But only with the Blue Angel!

    … only 66 watts. This is why it is ranked first in its size category on the TV Top 10 List compiled by Friends of the Earth Germany (BUND). Based on a normal volume of … content Links General information Blue Angel website Friends of the Earth Top 10 List of most efficient television Blauer Engel Produktwelt (Blue Angel product …

  • DzU article from 20.10.2017 | Last changed: 03.01.2024

    Indicator: Mixed forest

    A graph shows the proportion of the forested area made up of mixed stands (2, 3 or 4 species of trees) and that of pure stands (semi-natural and non semi-natural). The proportion of mixed stands rose from almost 55 percent to almost 58 percent.

    … as Excel with data (43.23 kB) Overview Environmental Indicators last update on 20.10.2017 At a glance Between 2002 and 2012 the proportion of mixed stands in the …

  • Press release 42/2021 from 25.10.2021 | Last changed: 28.10.2021

    Electrical waste: falling far short of collection target of 65 percent

    used electrical and electronic equipment in a container, for example monitors, computers and household appliances

    … used equipment is still being disposed improperly." Press release No. 42/2021 | 25.10.2021 With the aim of boosting the polluter-pays principle with regard to the … in 2019 was 2.9 million tonnes, an increase of a full 60 percent compared to 2013. The enormous increase is partly due to the expansion of the scope of …

  • News from 25.10.2023 | Last changed: 08.12.2023

    Misleading calculation: EU plans for pesticide reduction at risk

    Traktor besprüht ein Feld

    … figures would indicate a decreasing trend, which does not happen in the field. 25.10.2023 The SUR: A turning point towards sustainable agriculture? On 24 October … and HRI1 risk (right) are given as percentages relative to the baseline period 2011-2013. The percentage of Group 1 is < 0.01% and therefore not evident graphically. …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    TOU-I-2: Snow cover for winter tourism

    The picture shows a ski lift heading for a slope wooded predominantly with conifer trees. The slope is covered with a thin layer of snow. However, in the foreground especially, there are large areas of ground without any snow cover thus revealing grass and bare earth. A radiant sun is shining brightly from a cloudless sky.

    … a winter walk with a wintry atmosphere. For cross-country skiing, snow depths of 10 to 15 cm are usually sufficient. As far as alpine skiing operations are … a winter walk with a wintry atmosphere. For cross-country skiing, snow depths of 10 to 15 cm are usually sufficient. As far as alpine skiing operations are …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 08.12.2025

    Cluster Agriculture

    The picture shows a dry-looking arable field with a tractor being driven across it. Owing to drought, the vehicle is stirring up clouds of dust. In the background, it is possible to make out a ridge of hills.

    … a significantly reduced tax rate of only 0.3 per mille of the amount insured in 2013, more favourable conditions for multi-risk insurance in agriculture have been … a significantly reduced tax rate of only 0.3 per mille of the amount insured in 2013, more favourable conditions for multi-risk insurance in agriculture have been …

  • Press release 46/2020 from 02.10.2020 | Last changed: 20.10.2020

    Schulze: "Human biomonitoring should become an instrument of European chemicals policy"

    Eine behandschuhte Hand stellt ein Reagenzglas mit einer Blutprobe in eine Reagenzglashalterung, in der bereits weitere Blutproben stehen.

    … data on the exposure of the public to chemicals. Press release No. 46/2020 | 02.10.2020 Federal Environment Minister Svenja Schulze said, "We have to know exactly … .   Associated content Source: European Environment Agency 02.10.2020 HBM4EU - How the body takes up chemicals? Source: European Environment …