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  • News from 21.03.2023 | Last changed: 23.03.2023

    Advanced materials: steadily sustainable and safe

    Coloured area changing from pink to blue. Hexagonal shapes appear on different levels of the image and which reminiscent of chemical structural formulae. The shapes are shown either only in outline or filled in area.

    … and form. They can offer solutions to global challenges. Examples are carrier systems for novel active ingredients or graphene for future use in batteries. To … into account in the innovation process, for example as part of university education. The cornerstones developed by UBA link, among others, to the European …

  • Press release 36/2020 from 13.08.2020 | Last changed: 19.08.2020

    Proper airing reduces risk of SARS-CoV-2 infection

    a virus in a close-up foto

    Proper airing reduces risk of SARS-CoV-2 infection Indoor Air Hygiene Commission at … spaces. Regular ventilation by shock and cross ventilation or via ventilation systems in the rooms can significantly reduce the risk of infection with SARS-CoV-2. …

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    Bitterfeld-Wolfen – place of transformation

    Betonierte Fläche in Bitterfeld-Wolfen

    … – place of transformation The processes of industrialisation, political system change, economic upheaval and ecological consciousness raising have left … Tags Art and Environment … The processes of industrialisation, political system change, economic upheaval and ecological consciousness raising have left …

  • Press release 40/2020 from 11.09.2020 | Last changed: 08.12.2020

    Current transport policy puts people with low income at a disadvantage

    Ein Fahrradfahrer in einem Stau mit Autos

    … changes in mobility behaviour Source: Kara / Fotolia.com Today's transportation system in Germany shows numerous social injustices, says a position paper by the … without cars – especially in rural areas – are the losers of today's transport system. With a change in transport towards more ecological mobility, we are closing … an overview of the justice gaps in mobility. It shows that the German transport system is in urgent need of reform, both from an ecological but and a social point …

  • Press release 44/2019 from 25.11.2019 | Last changed: 12.12.2019

    Federal Environment Minister and President of German Environment Agency confer German Ecodesign Award 2019

    Gruppenbild der Jury

    … from cardboard, integrating mealworm farms in bakeries, an urban e-bike sharing system – the winners of the eighth Federal Ecodesign Award offer up innovative … Saint-Gobain Weber GmbH (based in Düsseldorf) This full-mineral thermal insulation system can be deconstructed into all its components which can then be sorted and … according to individual wish. https://vimeo.com/374193305 Eve Thermo - Eve Systems GmbH (based in Munich) A radiator thermostat adjusts room temperature …

  • KomPass: Area of action adaptation from 15.07.2022 | Last changed: 08.01.2026

    Adaptation: Field of Action Forestry

    Stack of wood logs

    … water supply. Irrigation as an acute technological measure (e.g. with sprinkler systems) to limit drought stress, as on agricultural land, is not very practical, is … leaflets, reports, social media, warning signs, training courses, seminars, educational programs, forest youth games, forest tours or excursions. Finally, …

  • Press release 051/11 from 28.10.2011 | Last changed: 19.07.2013

    Improved assurance of drinking water quality in buildings

    … for drinking water. The centre of attention has been drinking water pipes and systems in buildings which, as has been determined, may not impair the quality of …

  • Press release 35/2020 from 31.07.2020 | Last changed: 12.08.2020

    Rodent control measures are contaminating fish

    ein Rattenschatten an der Wand

    … Rodent control measures are contaminating fish Rodenticide use in sewer systems causes extensive water pollution The active substances in rodenticides … wastewater. Source: Lugaa / Photocase.de Rat poison that is used in municipal sewer systems is a source of emissions to surface water where it bioaccumulates in fish …

  • Press release 01/2024 from 04.01.2024 | Last changed: 08.01.2024

    New record revenue in emissions trading: More than 18 billion euros for climate protection

    dampfende Kühltürme eines Kraftwerks an einem Gewässer

    … Schumann / Fotolia.com Revenue from the European and national emissions trading system in Germany rose to a new high of over 18 billion euros in 2023. Compared to … the growth in total revenue from carbon pricing was the national emissions trading system (nEHS) for heat and transport. In the nEHS, revenue increased by 67 per cent … ensures record revenue In addition to the EU ETS, the national emissions trading system (nEHS) for heating and transport was launched in Germany in 2021. Until 2022, …

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    Cave fish

    Cave fish

    … on the surface. The cave loach was discovered only a few years ago in the cave system of the Aachtopf in the Lake Constance region. Source: Jasminca Behrmann-Godel … on the surface. The cave loach was discovered only a few years ago in the cave system of the Aachtopf in the Lake Constance region. … Cave fish …

  • Cover from 02.10.2024

    Introduction - 2023 Monitoring Report

    The cover shows a magnifying lens pointing at artwork containing arrows in various colours. In the centre of the lens is the title of the current Report.

    … The risks associated with climatic changes affect all sectors of society and all ecosystems which make up the foundations of our life in all aspects of its diverse …

  • Press release 20/2021 from 05.05.2021 | Last changed: 10.06.2021

    Fluorinated refrigerants in the EU: additional CO₂ savings potential of 100 million tonnes

    Old refrigerators at a recycling facility

    … for the climate: HFCs are gradually banned from use in cooling and refrigerant systems Source: ermess / Fotolia.com A new publication by the German Environment … to protect the climate. HFCs are used as refrigerants in cooling and refrigerant systems which may escape to the environment during filling, operation and disposal. …