Skip to main content Skip to main menu Skip to footer

Search

Help

349 - 360 of 596
  • 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

    … includes the gradual phase-out of coal-powered electricity production and promoting renewable energies. In addition to a transformation of our energy system, we must … includes the gradual phase-out of coal-powered electricity production and promoting renewable energies. In addition to a transformation of our energy system, we must …

  • Press release 34/2016 from 11.11.2016 | Last changed: 10.02.2017

    Resource-efficient products should be cheaper

    quarry

    … raw materials consumed in Germany are sourced abroad, four fifths of which are non-renewable. We must use our resources much more carefully.” Ms Krautzberger … raw materials consumed in Germany are sourced abroad, four fifths of which are non-renewable. We must use our resources much more carefully.” Ms Krautzberger …

  • Press release 40/2019 from 01.11.2019 | Last changed: 14.11.2019

    Insufficient recycling capacities for dismantling wind-powered installations

    eine Windenergieanlage wird mit einem Kran abgebaut

    … onshore wind power plants in Germany. The 20-year funding period pursuant to the Renewable Energy Sources Act is ending for the first of these installations in late … onshore wind power plants in Germany. The 20-year funding period pursuant to the Renewable Energy Sources Act is ending for the first of these installations in late …

  • KomPass: Area of action climate impact from 11.01.2022 | Last changed: 08.01.2026

    Climate impacts: Field of action finance and insurance sector

    Macro photo of a European cent coin

    … efforts as well as changes in the economic structure, such as a switch to renewable energies and more sustainability, increase the danger of "stranded … efforts as well as changes in the economic structure, such as a switch to renewable energies and more sustainability, increase the danger of "stranded …

  • Press release 34/2013 from 30.08.2013 | Last changed: 08.09.2013

    UBA moves into the Federal Government's first zero-energy building

    Two-storey square building with wooden façade and solar panels on the roof

    … our ambitious aim of showing a balanced energy budget as a result of the use of renewable energy sources and high standards in building and technology," said UBA … UBA’s President is confident of success after the one-year period of monitoring. "Renewable energies and energy efficiency in the building sector are key elements of …

  • Press release 44/11 from 23.09.2011 | Last changed: 09.07.2013

    More sun in Germany’s schools

    … about 2%. Germany’s electricity supply system could make a complete transition to renewable energies by 2050. According to UBA’s Energieziel 2050: 100% Strom aus erneuerbaren Quellen [Energy target 2050: 100% renewable electricity supply] study, about 19% of national demand for electricity …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 17.12.2024

    BD-R-2: Restoration of natural flood plains

    The picture shows a flooded deciduous forest. In the foreground there is a tree trunk lying on the ground.

    … and changes in the precipitation regime. Measures such as the installation of renewable energy plant, the production of cultivation biomass, the implementation of … and changes in the precipitation regime. Measures such as the installation of renewable energy plant, the production of cultivation biomass, the implementation of …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.12.2024

    RO-R-3: Priority and restricted areas for (preventive) flood control

    The picture shows the oxbow lake of a river with unfortified banks lined with meadows and tree clusters.

    … expected, however, numerous planning regions have had to postpone any first-time or renewed designation of priority and restricted areas reserved for preventive flood … expected, however, numerous planning regions have had to postpone any first-time or renewed designation of priority and restricted areas reserved for preventive flood …

  • News from 25.01.2022 | Last changed: 28.07.2022

    UBA: fossil gas and nuclear power are not sustainable

    EU-Fahnen

    … set incentives to build a high number of gas power plants rather than developing renewables and technologies to directly use electricity. They violate the principle …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 17.12.2024

    BD-R-1: Consideration of climate change in landscape programmes

    The picture shows hands holding a Tablet with the screen showing a map with contour lines as well as other markings. In the blurred background of the picture it is possible to see that the person holding the Tablet is standing in a wood.

    … of the fact that the competition for land is certain to increase. The expansion of renewable energies for the purpose of climate protection, but especially the use of … of the fact that the competition for land is certain to increase. The expansion of renewable energies for the purpose of climate protection, but especially the use of …

  • Press release 17/2020 from 09.04.2020 | Last changed: 22.04.2020

    Employment numbers in environmental protection sector rising steadily

    worker installing a thermal insulation on a facade of a building

    … and building management, sales of organic products, marketing of electricity from renewable sources, organic farming and green financial services such as financial … industry.  However, more than 30,000 jobs were lost between 2016 and 2017 in the renewable energies sector, 26,000 of which were in the wind energy sector alone. …

  • Cover from 18.04.2018

    Green Economy in the Alpine region - Stakeholder Dialogues

    … economy can reduce the impact on natural resources and foster a transition to renewable energy sources. We also highlighted the question on how a circular economy … economy can reduce the impact on natural resources and foster a transition to renewable energy sources. We also highlighted the question on how a circular economy …