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  • Press release 7/2015 from 13.02.2015 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    UBA for more incentives for environmental management in companies

    The European Commissioner for Environment Potočnik hands a certificate to Burkhard Huckestein from the UBA.

    … environmental statement in which the UBA describes the environmental management system of its 15 sites, Maria Krautzberger explains: "In the long term, every … environment must introduce a transparent and verifiable environmental management system". However, there must be more incentives to do so. "EMAS-certified enterprises that reduce their environmental impact in a systematic, transparent and verifiable way should be relieved from certain …

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

    Adaptation: Field of Action Agriculture

    Field with farming tailer - a single spike in the foreground

    … technical measures are relevant that improve weather forecasts and warning systems and enable farmers to adapt to weather changes and extreme events in time … breeds can come in. The issue should also be increasingly incorporated into education, training and agricultural consulting. As climate change progresses it may …

  • Appointment from 29.06.2020

    Briefing: Evaluation of construction product emissions

    … discuss a planned delegated act of the European Commission with a mandatory class system for emissions from construction products. Background The Commission Services … of material emissions and to propose improvements to the draft VOC classification system. A European harmonized list of health reference values for construction … emissions (the EU-LCI list) is an important part of the intended VOC classification system. The German Environment Agency has been working intensively on the …

  • Press release 17/2019 from 04.06.2019 | Last changed: 11.06.2019

    Emissions trading 2018: German installations cut emissions by 3.5 per cent

    Ein Kraftwerk und Stromleitungen.

    … stationary installations in Germany recorded in the European Emissions Trading System (EU-ETS) amounted to around 422 million tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalents … stationary installations in Germany recorded in the European Emissions Trading System (EU-ETS) amounted to around 422 million tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalents …

  • Newsletter from 03.04.2024 | Last changed: 03.04.2024

    Newsletter "UBA aktuell" - No.: 2/2024

    … particularly efficiently, this also reduces the burden on the German electricity system. read more (in German) How climate protection and monument protection can … in transport sustainably Driverless shuttles on the roads, assistance systems in passenger cars and route planning on your phone – these and other current …

  • News from 11.03.2025 | Last changed: 22.08.2025

    CASRI Project Tackles Environmental and Sustainability Challenges

    A group picture of the members of CASRI

    … Next Previous In April 2024, the EU-funded CASRI project (Collaborative Action for Systemic, Actionable, and Transversal Sustainability Research and Innovation) was … These include critical issues such as resilient net-zero circular production systems, biodiversity and climate, sustainable urbanization, and energy transition . …

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    Methodological approach and key concepts of the KWRA 2021 without adaptation

    A schematic representation of the methodology of the KWRA 2021, as explained in the text.

    … climate impacts were analysed as the result of changing climate impacts on affected systems, their spatial exposure and sensitivity. The associated climate risk was … climate impacts were analysed as the result of changing climate impacts on affected systems, their spatial exposure and sensitivity. The associated climate risk was …

  • News from 18.07.2016 | Last changed: 19.08.2016

    Wanted: German experience with forest kindergartens

    kindergarten group sitting on a meadow in a forest

    … the necessary steps. The first milestone has been reached: the Czech Republic's new education act contains for the first time a definition of forest kindergartens and, in principle, accepts them as a pre-school institution of education. German and Czech forest kindergartens will collaborate even more closely …

  • News from 18.11.2021 | Last changed: 19.11.2021

    Carbon capture and utilization necessary for raw material supply

    Eine Fabrikanlage mit rauchenden Schloten

    … mitigation. Source: claudia Otte / Fotolia.com The greenhouse gas-neutral economic system of the future will continue to rely on hydrocarbons, for example in the … be needed in the long term even in an efficient and greenhouse gas-neutral economic system, whether in synthetic fuels or for plastics. The future carbon cycles can … in adequate measure. In order to use CCU in a climate-friendly way, a complete system of renewable electricity - national, European and global – must be built up …

  • Press release 06/2019 from 13.03.2019 | Last changed: 27.03.2019

    Launch of online portal for climate-friendly refrigeration

    indoor sight of a supermarket

    … facility management and any others who use air conditioning and refrigeration systems or heat pumps can find out more about applications, funding opportunities … portal " Klimafreundliche Kälte " is aimed at users and planners of refrigeration systems. Information about environmentally friendly alternatives provides clear …

  • Press release 56/2014 from 15.12.2014 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Environmentally harmful subsidies amount to over 52 billion euros

    Euro bank notes

    … Environmentally harmful subsidies amount to over 52 billion euros No recognisable systematic reduction in Germany Reduction of environmentally harmful subsidies … but also create a new financing framework – to the benefit of climate protection, education, modernisation of roads or the expansion of public bus and rail transport …