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  • Article from 21.02.2023 | Last changed: 21.02.2023

    Environmental management at UBA

    EMAS logo on the face of the UBA office building in Dessau-Roßlau

    … sites, UBA seeks to ensure that its construction measures meet strict climate and resource protection requirements, e.g. with regard to the materials used (recycled … sites, UBA seeks to ensure that its construction measures meet strict climate and resource protection requirements, e.g. with regard to the materials used (recycled …

  • Article from 27.03.2023 | Last changed: 27.03.2023

    National Water Strategy

    … of water measures” lay the foundation for a sustainable management of our water resources and the protection of our water bodies. Water management and water … extreme events and ensure supply Link water, energy and substance cycles Strengthen efficient administrations, improve data flows, optimise legal frameworks and secure …

  • Article from 14.04.2023 | Last changed: 16.08.2023

    Micropollutants in Water Bodies

    … enter municipal wastewater treatment plants. A fourth treatment stage could efficiently reduce their input into water bodies. UBA estimates assume additional … enter municipal wastewater treatment plants. A fourth treatment stage could efficiently reduce their input into water bodies. UBA estimates assume additional …

  • Article from 09.10.2025 | Last changed: 10.10.2025

    Geoengineering-Governance

    atmosphere of the Earth

    … of geoengineering methods because all the considered approaches entail potential resource conflicts  and unpredictable global risks. Furthermore, most potential … of geoengineering methods because all the considered approaches entail potential resource conflicts  and unpredictable global risks. Furthermore, most potential …

  • Article from 04.01.2019 | Last changed: 04.01.2019

    Sustainability evaluation of case studies

    … current or future impacts of the project paramount - or both? Distinguish between efficiency and effectiveness. Structure the documentation of case studies more … current or future impacts of the project paramount - or both? Distinguish between efficiency and effectiveness. Structure the documentation of case studies more …

  • Article from 24.06.2020 | Last changed: 25.06.2020

    RESCUE – Resource-Efficient Pathways to Greenhouse-Gas-Neutrality

    picture symbolizing the interdependencies between greenhouse gas emissions and raw material use

    RESCUE – Resource-Efficient Pathways to Greenhouse-Gas-Neutrality Raw material use effects … Which plausible transition pathways could turn Germany into a GHG-neutral and resource efficient economy, without negative impacts on the environment? What … & 2 : Germany – resource efficient and greenhouse gas (GHG) neutral – Energy efficiency  The development of GHG-emissions and raw materials demand until 2050 is …

  • Landing page from 26.11.2025

    Topics

    … Soil | Land Sustainability | Strategies | International matters Transport Waste | Resources Water … Topics …

  • Article from 30.09.2025 | Last changed: 01.10.2025

    Resources Commission at the UBA (currently inactive)

    Excavators at work in an open pit

    Resources Commission at the UBA (currently inactive) Resource policy is an … core fields of action Product Labelling Body for the promotion of product resource efficiency and recyclability Opportunities and limits of recycling in the context of …

  • Article from 29.02.2016 | Last changed: 29.02.2016

    Airguns - an underestimated disruptive factor

    Finnwal

    … is the Arctic, where the use of airguns to explore the ocean floor for mineral resources is expected to be high in the next few years. The German Ministry of … is the Arctic, where the use of airguns to explore the ocean floor for mineral resources is expected to be high in the next few years. The German Ministry of …

  • Article from 26.03.2019 | Last changed: 19.02.2020

    Building air conditioning

    A lot of room air conditioners hangig on the face of a building

    … few hot summer days. Outdoor blinds often cool off homes and apartments more efficiently and at a lower cost than is the case with air conditioning. However, … to their compact size and are thus less prone to leakage. However, the cooling efficiency of these air conditioners is lower than for split air conditioners, since …

  • Article from 21.08.2023 | Last changed: 10.10.2025

    Heat pumps

    Luft-Wasser-Wärmepumpe

    … as well as industrial applications. Heat pumps use natural heat in a very energy-efficient way. last update on 21.08.2023 Energy efficient heat pumps using the … friendly properties. The requirements include stricter minimum energy efficiency values for the operation of heat pumps than those prescribed by the …

  • Article from 30.06.2024 | Last changed: 30.05.2024

    Supermarket refrigeration

    indoor sight of a supermarket

    … Supermarket refrigeration Supermarkets should cool climate friendly, energy-efficient and without fluorocarbon. Source: Bernard Bailly / Fotolia.com According … rise, the industry is becoming increasingly willing to address the issue of energy efficiency. After all, there is considerable potential for energy savings that can … has increased considerably in recent years, meaning that they can now be operated efficiently and in a climate-friendly manner in all climate zones. Other …