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  • Appointment from 17.06.2020 | Last changed: 17.06.2020

    OECD/UBA/UNEP event on environmental due diligence

    Container terminal

    … OECD/UBA/UNEP event on environmental due diligence Thursday, June 25th, 2020 9:00 — 10:30 In cooperation with the United Nations Environment Programme … a session on environmental due diligence in global supply chains on June 25, 2020, as part of the "OECD Global Forum for Responsible Business Conduct". The event … a session on environmental due diligence in global supply chains on June 25, 2020, as part of the "OECD Global Forum for Responsible Business Conduct". The event …

  • Green procurement: Article / Tender recommendation / Environmental criteria from 03.05.2017 | Last changed: 12.03.2024

    Environmental aspects in contract award procedures

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    … Abfallrahmenrichtlinie der Europäischen Union veröffentlicht im Bundesgesetzblatt 2020 Teil I Nr. 48 vom 28. Oktober 2020 (u.a. mit Änderungen des Kreislaufwirtschaftsgesetzes) Link Link KrWG … zur Beschaffung energieeffizienter Leistungen (AVV-EnEff) vom 18. Mai 2020 veröffentlicht im Bundesanzeiger AT 26.05.2020 B1 (mit In-Kraft-Treten der AVV …

  • DzU article from 26.11.2024 | Last changed: 27.11.2024

    Indicator: Environmental costs of energy and road transport

    A graph shows the development of environmental costs energy generation and road transport between 2017 and 2022. They were 300.3 billion euros in 2017 and 301.1 billion in 2022.

    … After environmental costs from energy and road transport rose by 6% from 2020 to 2021, they fell by 3.3% between 2021 and 2022 and amounted to €301.1 billion … energy consumption in 2022 was the second lowest since 1990, and was only lower in 2020, the year of the pandemic. Methodology The calculations are based on the work … for carbon dioxide emissions. The new methodology will be used for estimates from 2020 onwards. For comparison purposes, the environmental costs based on the FUND are …

  • 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.

    … additional survey in the framework of the study ‚Umweltbewusstsein in Deutschland 2020‘) Widespread doubts about manageability of climate impacts The availability of … which was, in fact, the focus of the Environmental Awareness Study conducted in 2020. Generally, it was noted that respondents were largely in agreement with regard … change impacts. In a qualitative preliminary study conducted in the run-up to the 2020 Environmental Awareness Study, another factor was identified which may also …

  • 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.

    … Government of increasing the recycling percentage for municipal waste to 65 % by 2020 has therefore been achieved. However, there is still a need for action for … target: Each country must achieve a recycling rate of 50 % for certain materials by 2020. The German Federal Government has increased this requirement in the Circular … published annually in the waste balance of the Federal Statistical Office until the 2020 reporting year (Federal Statistical Office 2022, in German only ). From the …

  • 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.

    … protection and nature conservation. In 2022, the figure was 17 % and in 2020 19 %. The indicator shows that the positive trend of previous years has not … actively involved in environmental protection and nature conservation. In 2022 and 2020, the figures were 19 % and 17 %. Prior to 2018, the trend was mixed. Between … 35 % to 48 %. This figure rose to 51 % in 2018; this fraction was not recorded in 2020. Alternatively, the willingness to get involved in environmental protection and …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 20.01.2025

    GE-I-3: Birch pollen burdens

    The picture shows a birch blossom with its pollen distributed by the wind.

    … the Foundation of German Pollen Information Service (PID), especially in 2019 and 2020 have demonstrated this. In 2019 the mean spring temperatures were distinctly higher by 1.3 °C and in 2020 by 2.5 °C than the long-term annual average in the period from 1961 to 1990. At … less than 70 litres of rain fell locally per square meter in 2019. In spring 2020 precipitation reached only some 50 % of its multi-annual average. This was one …

  • Newsletter from 12.12.2022 | Last changed: 12.12.2022

    Newsletter "UBA aktuell" - No.: 6/2022

    … between 2018 and 2019 due to more efficient use. Provisional calculations for 2020 also show a slight drop, presumably due to the Corona pandemic. Total use of … transport. Fear of infection and changed work conditions caused demand to drop in 2020/2021 in Germany. Measures such as the 9-euro ticket have proven that it takes … products will have to bear these costs. Pandemic triggered slight decline in 2020 packaging consumption The coronavirus pandemic led to a slight decrease in …

  • News from 12.02.2019 | Last changed: 12.02.2019

    Aligning EU Climate Policy with the Paris Agreement

    Planet Earth

    … outlines how the EU climate policy could be aligned with this goal. Already by 2020, the parties to the Paris Agreement are to submit their updated national … Up to now, far less has been promised than would be necessary. 12.02.2019 By 2020 at the latest, the parties to the Paris Agreement should confirm or update … outlines how the EU climate policy could be aligned with this goal. Already by 2020, the parties to the Paris Agreement are to submit their updated national …

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

    Data on the Environment 2017: More climate protection action required

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    … percent between 1990 and 2016, we will fail to achieve the national goal of 40% by 2020 if we proceed at the present rate. This is in part due to the transport sector, … percent between 1990 and 2016, we will fail to achieve the national goal of 40% by 2020 if we proceed at the present rate. This is in part due to the transport sector, … achieve the national goal of reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 40 per cent until 2020; air quality in cities continues to be too heavily polluted. In contrast, …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    GE-R-1 + 2: Heat warning service and Public awareness of health problems

    … additional survey in the framework of the study Umweltbewusstsein in Deutschland 2020) Heat warnings support preventative measures The high number of heat-related … was rising continuously in past years, but latterly came to a standstill in 2020 and 2021. There are no numbers available for the years 2018 or 2019, as the … usage behaviour. The heat warning app introduced in 2015 was switched off in 2020, as the more broadly themed DWD GesundheitsWetter-App came into operation at …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 12.12.2024

    FW-I-3 + 4: Forest condition and dieback rate

    … changes. This has changed since the heat and drought years of 2018 to 2020. With the exception of oak the mean crown defoliation shows a rising trend … forest condition survey) FW-I-4: Dieback rate Owing to the drought years of 2018 to 2020, the dieback rates for all main tree species índicate a spontaneous, distinct … case of spruce stands, extensive areas fell victim to dieback. The dieback rate in 2020 was more than 20 times higher than in the previous years of 2010 to 2019. In …