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  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.12.2024

    HUE-1: Manageability of climate change impacts

    The picture shows a woman’s head and shoulders while she looks sceptically out of a window. The window is part-shaded by an indoor blind.

    … resulting from climate change are manageable. As far as the surveys conducted in 2016 and 2021 are concerned, roughly two thirds of respondents had shared this appraisal. As possible reasons for this, the 2016 Environmental Awareness Study stated that respondents may have become more … 234 - BMUB & UBA – Umweltbundesamt (Hg.) 2017: Umweltbewusstsein in Deutschland 2016. Ergebnisse einer repräsentativen Bevölkerungsumfrage. Bundesministerium für …

  • Press release 37/2018 from 20.11.2018 | Last changed: 20.11.2018

    High costs when environmental protection is neglected

    Feuerwehr hilft bei Überschwemmung.

    … costs of about 180 euros. When annualized for Germany's greenhouse gas emissions in 2016, total costs amount to about 164 billion euros. President Maria Krautzberger of … damage. Hence the total amount of lignite-produced electricity in Germany in 2016 generated 31.2 billion euros worth of environmental damage. In comparison, the … euros. A projection of total emissions from the transport sector in Germany in 2016 suggests annual environmental costs of 1.49 billion euros due to particulates, …

  • DzU article from 12.05.2025 | Last changed: 18.07.2025

    Indicator: Commitment to environmental protection

    A graph shows the percentage of the population actively involved in environmental protection and nature conservation or who could imagine becoming involved. In 2024 only the current involvement was surveyed (same as in 2022 and 2020) which was at 15 percent.

    … Considering the single-digit percentages for active engagement from 2006 to 2016, the 15 % from 2024 represents a relatively large share in a long-term … figures were 19 % and 17 %. Prior to 2018, the trend was mixed. Between 2006 and 2016, the share of people reporting active engagement in environmental protection … Considering the single-digit percentages for active engagement from 2006 to 2016, the 15 % from 2024 represents a relatively large share in a long-term …

  • Press release 43/2019 from 18.11.2019 | Last changed: 27.11.2019

    Consumption of packaging in Germany increased further in 2017

    Metalldosen und Plastikabfall

    … of packaging was accrued in Germany in 2017 – a plus of three percent compared to 2016, says the report about the accrual and recovery of packaging in Germany … The private end consumer share of this total is 47 percent, which is 3.8% more than 2016 and amounts to 8.84 million tonnes (107 kg per capita per year). UBA's … of packaging was accrued in Germany in 2017 – a plus of three percent compared to 2016, says the report about the accrual and recovery of packaging in Germany …

  • Newsletter from 15.02.2018 | Last changed: 15.02.2018

    Newsletter "UBA aktuell" - No.: 1/2018

    … Umweltbundesamt 742 tons of antibiotics were delivered to vets in Germany in 2016. If manure is spread on farmlands, the antibiotic residues excreted by the … of the annual average limit value. Greenhouse gas emissions rose again in 2016 Emissions from the transport sector higher than 1990 - coal phase-out more …

  • Press release 22/2017 from 02.06.2017 | Last changed: 07.08.2017

    Data on the Environment 2017: More climate protection action required

     Polar bear on ice floe

    … Although total emissions were cut by about 28 percent between 1990 and 2016, we will fail to achieve the national goal of 40% by 2020 if we proceed at the … the high levels of nitrogen oxides in urban areas continue to be a problem. The 2016 limit value for mean annual NO 2 concentration was exceeded at 57 percent of … in Germany again met the requirements of the European Bathing Water Directive in 2016. In addition, drinking water quality is very good virtually everywhere. In …

  • Press release 03/2019 from 18.01.2019 | Last changed: 22.01.2019

    Slight decline in greenhouse gas emissions in Germany in 2017

    Surface mining with power plant

    … million tonnes of CO2 equivalents in 2017 -- 4.4 million tonnes (0.5%) less than in 2016, and 27.5% less than in 1990. These are the results of inventory calculations … million tonnes of CO2 equivalents in 2017 -- 4.4 million tonnes (0.5%) less than in 2016, and 27.5% less than in 1990. These are the results of inventory calculations …

  • Press release 25/2019 from 06.08.2019 | Last changed: 13.08.2019

    45%-target collection rate for WEEE reached in 2017

    Waschmaschinen auf einem Haufen

    … – just barely achieving the collection target level of 45 percent in effect since 2016. Starting 2019, the collection target will rise to at least 65 percent. To … – just barely achieving the collection target level of 45 percent in effect since 2016. Starting 2019, the collection target will rise to at least 65 percent. To …

  • Green procurement: Article / Tender recommendation / Environmental criteria from 12.03.2024 | Last changed: 15.05.2024

    Research projects

    Rechenschieber mit grünen Kugeln im Vordergrund.

    … for green procurement processes This research project was carried out from 2013 to 2016 by the IÖW (Institute for Ecological Economy Research) and Öko-Institut e.V. on … 2017) Schulungsskript 1: Grundlagen der umweltfreundlichen Beschaffung (December 2016) Schulungsskript 2: Rechtliche Grundlagen der umweltfreundlichen öffentlichen Beschaffung (December 2016; integrated into training script 1 in 2018) Schulungsskript 4: Strategische …

  • Travel guide soil from 17.07.2016 | Last changed: 28.04.2023

    EUROSOIL

    … EUROSOIL last update on 17.07.2016 Categories: Conferences Costs: Registration Fee Istanbul Türkiye Open in OpenStreetMap Sunday, July 17th, 2016 - 00:00 until Friday, July 22nd, 2016 - 00:00 Weblink … EUROSOIL …