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  • 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 …

  • News from 06.03.2024 | Last changed: 13.03.2024

    UBA welcomes Ukrainian research fellowship holder

    Das Bild zeigt die ukrainische Forschungsstipendiatin Dr. Olena Matukhno.

    … began her research work at the German Environment Agency (UBA) on 1 February 2024. Her work focuses on compliance with national climate targets in the Ukrainian … measures once the Russian war of aggression against Ukraine has ended. 06.03.2024 As a visiting scientist at the German Federal Environment Agency, Dr Matukhno … began her research work at the German Environment Agency (UBA) on 1 February 2024. Her work focuses on compliance with national climate targets in the Ukrainian …

  • DzU article from 18.12.2025 | Last changed: 19.12.2025

    Indicator: Final energy productivity

    A graph shows final energy productivity from 2008 to 2024. Productivity rose by more than 31 percent since 2008. Final energy consumption and gross domestic product are also shown.

    … can be measured by the "final energy productivity" indicator. Between 2008 and 2024, final energy productivity increased by 31 %. Reducing energy consumption is … Assessing the development Final energy productivity rose by 31 % between 2008 and 2024. The main driver of the increase in productivity was the rise in gross domestic … can be measured by the "final energy productivity" indicator. Between 2008 and 2024, final energy productivity increased by 31 %. Reducing energy consumption is …

  • 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

    … Source: CASRI CASRI launch meeting Groupwork Source: CASRI Next Previous In April 2024, the EU-funded CASRI project (Collaborative Action for Systemic, Actionable, … institution Sustainable Development Goals sustainability research … In April 2024, the EU-funded CASRI project (Collaborative Action for Systemic, Actionable, …

  • DzU article from 10.05.2024 | Last changed: 14.05.2024

    Indicator: Environmental protection goods

    A graph shows the value of environmental protection goods produced between 2009 and 2021 as well as the share of these goods in the overall industrial production.

    … Excel with data (50.29 kB) Overview Environmental Indicators last update on 10.05.2024 At a glance Approximately 6 % of industrial production in Germany are used to … production as a whole (+9.7 %). Further information can be found in Gulden et al. 2024 . Methodology The concept of potential environmental protection goods was … production as a whole (+9.7 %). Further information can be found in Gulden et al. 2024 . … The concept of potential environmental protection goods was developed in …

  • Press release 31/2024 from 03.07.2024 | Last changed: 02.08.2024

    Making cities resilient to extreme weather events

    Ein sitzt an einem Fluss, lehnt an einem Buch und liest ein Buch.

    … the first nationwide Climate Adaptation Act. This came into force on 1 July 2024. Other levers include the Water Resources Management Act, the Building Code and funding programmes. Press release No. 31/2024 | 03.07.2024 The average annual temperature and the frequency and intensity of extreme …

  • News from 14.06.2021 | Last changed: 14.06.2021

    Resource Commission at UBA in the third appointment period

    Excavators at work in an open pit

    … German Environment Agency (UBA) was constituted for the appointment period 2021 to 2024. The Resource Commission consists of 18 experts from science, industry, … German Environment Agency (UBA) was constituted for the appointment period 2021 to 2024. The Resource Commission consists of 18 experts from science, industry, …

  • Appointment from 09.02.2024 | Last changed: 06.03.2024

    Closing event of the project „Product Information 4.0“

    After scanning a QR code on a sweater, a smartphone displays information about the product

    … Closing event of the project „Product Information 4.0“ Tuesday, March 5th, 2024 9:30 — 17:30 On March 5, 2024, the closing event for the "Product Information 4.0" project will take place in … and thereby improves the overall circular economy. Closing Event On March 5, 2024, the closing event of the "Product Information 4.0" project will take place, …

  • DzU article from 23.01.2025 | Last changed: 23.01.2025

    Indicator: Grasslands

    A graph shows the area of permanent grassland and its share of the total agricultural area from 1991 to 2024. Both indicators have been declining until 2013 and have then increased in the years that followed. Most recently, the values have stagnated.

    … Environmental Indicators last update on 23.01.2025 At a glance Between 1991 and 2024 the area of grassland in Germany decreased by around 12 %. The area of … hectares (m ha) of utilised agricultural land managed as permanent grassland. By 2024, the total area of permanent grassland had declined by 12 % to around 4.7 m ha. … indicator grassland high nature value farmland agrobiodiversity … Between 1991 and 2024 the area of grassland in Germany decreased by around 12 %. The area of …

  • Cover from 12.09.2025

    CASRI: Results

    The cover pages of three different CASRI publications are fanned out next to each other.

    … policy briefs, and scientific contributions. Since the project's inception on 01.01.2024, our project work has been underway. We love sharing our initial results with … The project partners have their say During the Launch of CASRI in Dessau in March 2024, we wanted to know what motivated our project partners to become part of the … Cover-page of the CASRI Ethics, gender, diversity plan, published in June 2024. Source: CASRI Downloads: Ethics, gender, diversity plan (470.33 kB) CASRI …

  • Newsletter from 31.07.2025 | Last changed: 31.07.2025

    The Latest from UBA - No.: 4/2025

    … energy-intensive industries, the power sector, intra-European aviation, and, since 2024, also maritime transport. A cap is set each year on total EU-wide greenhouse … that around 3,000 heat-related deaths in Germany occurred in both summer 2023 and 2024. German Environmental Survey celebrates 40th anniversary In 1985, the first … Agency (UBA), bathing water quality in Germany remained consistently high in 2024 – just as in previous years. Soil / Land How much life lies within our soil? …