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    Brochure on Empirical Critical Loads of nitrogen for Europe

    … Brochure on Empirical Critical Loads of nitrogen for Europe 04.07.2024 After the presentation during the 40th ICP M&M Task Force Meeting and the 31st CCE Workshop from April 23 - 25, 2024 in Oslo (NO), the highly anticipated brochure "Empirical Critical Loads of … the 40th ICP M&M Task Force Meeting and the 31st CCE Workshop from April 23 - 25, 2024 in Oslo (NO), the highly anticipated brochure "Empirical Critical Loads of …

  • Press release 22/2025 from 03.06.2025 | Last changed: 31.07.2025

    Heat-related deaths: seniors are at a higher risk

    Das Bild zeigt eine ältere Frau, die auf einer Parkbank im Schatten unter einem Baum sitzt und aus einer Wasserflasche trinkt.

    … that around 3,000 heat-related deaths in Germany occurred in both summer 2023 and 2024. Those most affected were people over 75 years old with pre-existing conditions … that around 3,000 heat-related deaths in Germany occurred in both summer 2023 and 2024. Those most affected were people over 75 years old with pre-existing conditions … that around 3,000 heat-related deaths in Germany occurred in both summer 2023 and 2024. … Heat-related deaths: seniors are at a higher risk …

  • Document from

    Brochure on Empirical Critical Loads of nitrogen for Europe

    … Brochure on Empirical Critical Loads of nitrogen for Europe 04.07.2024 After the presentation during the 40th ICP M&M Task Force Meeting and the 31st CCE Workshop from April 23 - 25, 2024 in Oslo (NO), the highly anticipated brochure "Empirical Critical Loads of … the 40th ICP M&M Task Force Meeting and the 31st CCE Workshop from April 23 - 25, 2024 in Oslo (NO), the highly anticipated brochure "Empirical Critical Loads of …

  • Press release 36/2023 from 10.10.2023 | Last changed: 12.10.2023

    UBA launches National Centre for Environmental and Nature Conservation Information

    A view of the National Centre for Environmental and Nature Conservation Information in Merseburg

    … currently consisting of eleven people, will grow to 25 employees by the end of 2024. Their task will be to set up the umwelt.info internet portal. In future, the … currently consisting of eleven people, will grow to 25 employees by the end of 2024. Their task will be to set up the umwelt.info internet portal. In future, the … currently consisting of eleven people, will grow to 25 employees by the end of 2024. Their task will be to set up the umwelt.info internet portal. In future, the …

  • Press release 29/2025 from 16.07.2025 | Last changed: 21.07.2025

    German emissions nearly halved in 20 years of trading

    dampfende Kühltürme eines Kraftwerks an einem Gewässer

    … emissions nearly halved in 20 years of trading Emissions fell by 5.5 percent in 2024 – Energy sector is key driver Emissions trading creates incentives to invest in … energy-intensive industries, the energy sector, intra-European aviation, and, since 2024, also maritime transport. Press release No. 29/2025 | 16.07.2025 Dirk Messner, … emissions trading for fuels – the so-called EU-ETS 2 – will take effect.” In 2024, the 1,716 stationary installations in Germany covered by the EU-ETS 1 emitted …

  • Cover from 12.09.2024

    CCE - Manual

    Titelbild Publication

    … Source: C. Loran Manual CCE NFC Publications Manual CLRTAP (2024) Manual on Methodologies and Criteria for Modelling and Mapping Critical Loads … Air Pollution Effects, Risks and Trends. Umweltbundesamt, Dessau. Mapping Manual (2024)  The principal objectives of this Mapping Manual are to describe methods that … Department of Chemical Engineering II, 2nd revised edition, Lund, Sweden. … CLRTAP (2024) Manual on Methodologies and Criteria for Modelling and Mapping Critical Loads …

  • Newsletter from 07.06.2023 | Last changed: 07.06.2023

    Newsletter "UBA aktuell" - No.: 3/2023

    … number 54 Year of publication 2023 Project funding for associations: Apply now for 2024 Until 31 July, environmental protection and nature conservation organisations can apply for project funding for 2024. read more (in German) Digitalisation Energy Efficiency Act offers …

  • DzU article from 27.11.2024 | Last changed: 27.11.2024

    Indicator: Agricultural nitrogen surplus

    A graph shows the agricultural nitrogen surpluses for individual years and as rolling 5-year means between 1990 and 2022. The 5-year-mean nitrogen surpluses in kilogrammes per hectare dropped from 117 to 77. The target for 2028-32 is 70 kilogrammes per hectare and year.

    … Excel with data (46.24 kB) Overview Environmental Indicators last update on 27.11.2024 At a glance The five-year average of nitrogen surplus of the total balance per … not end up in the products, so nitrogen efficiency is still relatively low (BMEL 2024, Statistischer Monatsbericht, MBT-0111260-000 , in German only ). The need for … and the University of Gießen and are published annually by the BMEL ( (BMEL 2024, Statistischer Monatsbericht, MBT-0111260-000,   in German only ). Hints to the …

  • DzU article from 03.09.2025 | Last changed: 03.09.2025

    Indicator: Organic farming

    A graph shows the increase of the share of organic farming areas in total utilised agricultural area based on data of the German Federal Statistical Office and the BMLEH. It also shows the 30 percent target of the Federal Government.

    … organic farming of agricultural land increased from 2.9 % to 11.2 % from 1999 to 2024. The Federal Government aims to increase the proportion of organically … managed areas has increased from 2.9 % to 11.2 % in the period from 1999 to 2024. According to that, the total area of organic farming has shown a small but … managed land based on BMLEH statistics shows a slight increase to 11.5 % for 2024. From 2026 onwards, only data collected by the German Federal Statistical …

  • Press release 24/2024 from 28.05.2024 | Last changed: 31.05.2024

    German bathing waters rated excellent again

    Children jump in a lake.

    … on the quality of European bathing water, which was presented in Brussels on 28 May 2024. Overall, 98 percent of official German bathing waters on lakes, rivers and … again awarded with the top marks of ‘excellent’ and ‘good’. Press release No. 24/2024 | 28.05.2024 Only seven of the total 2,291 bathing waters in Germany were classified as …

  • DzU article from 18.12.2025 | Last changed: 19.12.2025

    Indicator: Greenhouse gas emissions avoided by renewable energies

    A graph shows the trend for greenhouse gas emissions avoided by the use of renewables for power, heat and transport. 28 million tonnes of CO2 equivalents were avoided in 1990, and 259 million tonnes in 2024.

    … development Renewable energies have grown strongly in Germany in recent decades. In 2024, 259 million tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalents could be avoided through … which would otherwise have been additionally caused by the use of fossil fuels. In 2024, electricity generation from renewable energies contributed approximately 80 % … economy. … Renewable energies have grown strongly in Germany in recent decades. In 2024, 259 million tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalents could be avoided through …

  • DzU article from 18.12.2025 | Last changed: 19.12.2025

    Indicator: Share of renewables in gross electricity consumption

    A graph shows the share of renewable energies in gross electricity consumption. The share increased from 6.3 % to 54.1 % between 2000 and 2024.

    … in gross electricity consumption rose from 6.3 % to 54.1 % between 2000 and 2024. The German Renewable Energy Sources Act (EEG) stipulates that the share of … over the next few years, this goal is within reach. Environmental importance In 2024, electricity accounted for about one quarter of total final energy consumption … in gross electricity consumption rose from 6.3 % to 54.1 % between 2000 and 2024. The German Renewable Energy Sources Act (EEG) stipulates that the share of …