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  • Press release 81/08 from 25.11.2008 | Last changed: 09.07.2013

    More safety at industrial installations

    … German consultation aid services to avoid hazardous incidents Today, 25 November 2008, marks the start of the Fifth Parties of the Conference to the Convention on … in the countries in the South Caucasus. Press release No. 81/08 | 25.11.2008   UBA is currently providing advisory services in Armenia. The goal of the … but also to promote environmental education in the South Caucasus.  Since September 2008 Armenia has made first efforts to transpose the Convention from national law to …

  • DzU article from 02.07.2025 | Last changed: 03.07.2025

    Indicator: Air quality in agglomerations

    A graph for three air pollutants shows the extent to which the WHO recommendations from 2021 will be exceeded on average in urban areas between 2000 and 2024. The development of the various pollutants varies. Between 2000 and 2024, values for NO2 are between 172 and 28 percent, for ozone between 44 and 28 percent and for PM2.5 between 255 and 61 percent

    … it is impossible to make a meaningful statement about the trend in recent years. In 2008 the EU set out its air quality objectives in the Air Quality Directive (EU Directive – 2008/50/EC), in October 2022, the Commission presented a proposal to revise this … it is impossible to make a meaningful statement about the trend in recent years. In 2008 the EU set out its air quality objectives in the Air Quality Directive (EU …

  • DzU article from 08.10.2025 | Last changed: 08.10.2025

    Indicator: Recycling municipal waste

    A graph shows the proportions of processed and recycled municipal waste in the total quantity of municipal waste from 2002 to 2023. During this period the proportion of recycled municipal waste rose from 56.1 to 67.2 percent.

    … was 56 %. Over 60 % of municipal waste has been recycled in Germany since 2005. The 2008 EU Waste Framework Directive (Directive 2008/98/EC) has so far set the follwing recycling target: Each country must achieve … was 56 %. Over 60 % of municipal waste has been recycled in Germany since 2005. The 2008 EU Waste Framework Directive (Directive 2008/98/EC) has so far set the follwing …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    GE-I-7: Health hazards from vibrios – case study

    The picture shows an outstretched foot on a sandy beach. There are two abrasions visible above the ankle.

    … und Soziales) in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania has been collecting data since 2008 on the summer concentrations of various vibrio species occurring in the Baltic … Other influential factors entail, for example, that – just like in the years of 2008 and 2009 – there can be numerous individual pieces of evidence showing the … 2.5 % is in line with the tolerance spectrum of Vibrio vulnificus. In the years of 2008, 2009 and 2014 the salt content was slightly higher at the point of sampling …

  • Press release 29/2016 from 19.09.2016 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Ensuring application safety and the environmentally compatible development and use of nanomaterials and other advanced materials

    Dimmable glass panels

    … (PTB) – have been accompanying the rapid pace of development of new materials since 2008. The focus on aspects of occupational safety and health, consumer protection … | 19.09.2016 Based on the federal authorities' research strategy launched in 2008, research areas subject to regulation and evaluation were identified and … (PTB) – have been accompanying the rapid pace of development of new materials since 2008. The focus on aspects of occupational safety and health, consumer protection …

  • Press release 20/2011 from 12.04.2011 | Last changed: 18.07.2013

    Greenhouse gases well below the limit

    … to the economic recovery and cool weather. 2010 emissions undercut levels in 2008. As a result of the development of renewable energies, nine million tonnes CO2 … a total emissions volume of 960 million tonnes, Germany is well below the Kyoto 2008-2012 target value of 974 million tonnes. Last year’s emissions sank by 23.1 … to the economic recovery and cool weather. 2010 emissions undercut levels in 2008. As a result of the development of renewable energies, nine million tonnes CO2 …

  • Press release 74/08 from 05.11.2008 | Last changed: 02.07.2013

    Safe and ecologically just travel to Antarctica

    … travel season alone. There was a fivefold jump in visitor numbers from 1992 to 2008, making it impossible to avoid negative impact on the environment. … is: watching is allowed, but keep your distance. Press release No. 74/08 | 05.11.2008   Animals and plants in the Antarctic have adapted to the extreme conditions, … http://www.umweltdaten.de/publikationen/fpdf-l/3652.pdf Dessau-Roßlau, 5 November 2008    Associated content Links Visitor Guidelines for the Antarctic (German) …

  • Project of the Consulting Assistance Program from 28.04.2015

    German-Czech seminar on ecological kindergartens

    … und Umwelt Akademie Wilsdruffer Str. 18 01737 Tharandt Deutschland Runtime 30.09.2008 to 30.12.2008 Documents Projektinformation (German) (88.19 kB) … German-Czech seminar on …

  • Press release 80/08 from 19.11.2008 | Last changed: 01.07.2013

    The Blue Angel - Active in Climate Protection

    … at today’s 30th anniversary celebration of the Blue Angel in Berlin (November 19, 2008). ”Consumers need information that will help them contribute to climate … presentation of the new climate protection label. Press release No. 80/08 | 19.11.2008   The new label will, for a start, be available for ten particularly consumer- … at today’s 30th anniversary celebration of the Blue Angel in Berlin (November 19, 2008). ”Consumers need information that will help them contribute to climate …

  • Press release 35/2010 from 11.06.2010 | Last changed: 19.07.2013

    Import of waste requiring authorisation continues at high rate

    … t (30 percent decrease), and exports stood at three mn t (seven percent below 2008). There are no known illegal transports of any significance recorded in 2009. … t (30 percent decrease), and exports stood at three mn t (seven percent below 2008). There are no known illegal transports of any significance recorded in 2009. … …