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  • Article from 08.10.2021 | Last changed: 16.07.2025

    Joint research project on decentralized water reuse

    Taking lysimeter cores in a field to analyze water balance and transport processes.

    … and its use for agricultural irrigation can relieve pressures on natural water resources by using treated wastewater as a valuable resource directly on site. With …

  • Article from 18.07.2024 | Last changed: 19.07.2024

    EU Regulation on Minimum Requirements for Water Reuse

    … (e.g. adapting the crop selection, reducing water losses, improving water use efficiency) are not sufficient to reduce the water demand. However, depending on specific geographic and climatic conditions, status of and pressures on water resources, environmental and resource costs, member state can decide that water …

  • Article from 29.12.2021 | Last changed: 05.01.2024

    Water Resource Management

    Water Resource Management last update on 29.12.2021 Water is a vital and limited … and diverse, and the regulatory framework is equally extensive. Available water resources and water usage With potential available water resources of 188 billion …

  • Article from 21.12.2022 | Last changed: 24.10.2023

    Extreme Events / Climate Change

    … water balance is constantly improving through scientific research. However, water resources planning must include uncertainties arising from climate model … be: flexible and adaptable so that they can be adjusted afterwards robust and efficient so that they function under a broad spectrum of climate effects and are …

  • Article from 19.08.2022 | Last changed: 16.11.2022

    Digital Sustainability

    Globe from above at night with illuminated areas with connections drawn between them

    … increasing connectivity of all facets of life can result in increased energy and resource efficiency and process optimisation. The accompanying fundamental edaption of our …

  • Article from 02.11.2022 | Last changed: 24.01.2023

    Consequences of Ukraine Crisis for Sustainability & Environment

    A rapeseed field under a blue sky

    … for a sustainable recovery program for Ukraine Out of the Energy Crisis through Efficiency and Sufficiency: Policy Recommendations for Easing the Oil and Gas Supply … for a sustainable recovery program for Ukraine Out of the Energy Crisis through Efficiency and Sufficiency: Policy Recommendations for Easing the Oil and Gas Supply …

  • Article from 28.11.2024 | Last changed: 28.11.2024

    Commercial Refrigeration

    refrigeration unit

    … March 2024. By the end of 2026, companies can apply to BAFA for funding for energy-efficient stationary refrigeration and air conditioning systems using natural … All refrigeration systems with natural refrigerants can be operated very energy-efficiently and are more climate-friendly than comparable systems with fluorinated … issued by the Federal Ministry of Economics and Climate Protection. The efficiency conversion of existing small refrigeration units is also subsidised if …

  • Article from 15.05.2024 | Last changed: 08.11.2024

    The Global Stocktake under the Paris Agreement

    H.E. Dr. Sultan Al Jaber, COP28 President and other participants onstage during the Closing Plenary at the UN Climate Change Conference COP28 at Expo City Dubai on December 13, 2023, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

    … efforts, such as the tripling of renewable energy capacity and doubling of energy efficiency, both by 2030, and transitioning away from fossil fuels by 2050. It also … efforts, such as the tripling of renewable energy capacity and doubling of energy efficiency, both by 2030, and transitioning away from fossil fuels by 2050. It also …

  • Article from 20.07.2020 | Last changed: 27.07.2020

    Electrical and electronic waste

    Old televisions and computer monitors on a pile.

    … electrical and electronic devices are not waste, for they contain valuable resources Source: Gerhard Kotschik / UBA Electrical and electronic waste contains …

  • Article from 06.06.2019 | Last changed: 13.02.2025

    Batteries

    Batteries of different size and color

    … kinds of mobile devices independently of the power grid. The environmental and resource relevance of batteries stems from the valuable and hazardous substances … kinds of mobile devices independently of the power grid. The environmental and resource relevance of batteries stems from the valuable and hazardous substances …

  • Article from 19.03.2024 | Last changed: 19.03.2024

    Climate protection and energy policy in Germany

    transformer station

    … devices, as well as buildings and transportation become considerably more efficient. Energy is increasingly being derived from renewable sources. In order for this change to come about, our energy supply needs to become more efficient and secure. last update on 19.03.2024 The UBA conducts research, advises … devices, as well as buildings and transportation become considerably more efficient. Energy is increasingly being derived from renewable sources. In order for …

  • Article from 08.05.2014 | Last changed: 28.04.2022

    Waste regulations

    Golden paragraph mark surrounded by grey and white paragraph sign

    … central concern of waste policy is to avoid waste and to recycle. So that, natural resources are protected. Medium-term target is to recycle or dispose all municipal …