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  • Press release 04/2025 from 21.01.2025 | Last changed: 23.01.2025

    Packaging recycling only works with correct waste separation

    Verschiedene Verpackungsabfälle

    … separation Current figures, positive trends and challenges Packaging waste Source: airborne77_Fotalia The trend is positive. Overall, more packaging was recycled by … waste. This means it is lost for recycling. Waste management companies have reported to the UBA that collection quality is now better in other EU countries. …

  • Press release 8/2015 from 01.03.2015 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Obsolescence fact check

    fridge, washing machine, dishwasher, TV, ceramic stove top

    … extended and then be verified, too", commented Ms Maria Krautzberger. The interim report is based mainly on results of representative consumer surveys by the … not taken into account nor were defective devices which were still in use after repairs. Associated content Anteil der ausgetauschten Haushaltsgroßgeräte an …

  • Press release 15/2019 from 28.05.2019 | Last changed: 05.06.2019

    Environmental Awareness Study 2018

    Titelbild der Umweltbewusstseinsstudie 2018

    … Germany during the extremely hot summer last year. Insect die-off, the debate about air quality in cities or marine litter have shown just how much our natural … pace of the Energiewende is too slow; 76% criticise what they perceive as the unfair distribution of the costs of the Energiewende. Agriculture: 68% of those …

  • Press release 08/2019 from 27.03.2019 | Last changed: 13.08.2024

    Renewable energy share rises to 16.6 per cent in 2018

    Photovoltaikanlage auf dem Dach des Umweltbundesamtes in Dessau-Roßlau

    … (2009/28/EC) makes a comparison with the gross final energy consumption of all reported sectors in Germany. It establishes a correlation of the rate of development …

  • Press release 27/2023 from 14.08.2023 | Last changed: 23.08.2023

    Wherever spraying takes place, streams are damaged

    A stream between two fields

    … Further information: More detailed assessments – UBA-Text 63/2023 The new report on small water body monitoring further classifies the findings of 2018/2019. …

  • Press release 15/2025 from 25.04.2025 | Last changed: 29.04.2025

    Using household appliances for longer pays off

    Handwerker vor Wäschetrockner

    … pays off Restoring old appliances saves money and benefits the environment Repairing an old tumble dryer makes economic and ecological sense. Source: … it makes sense, both financially and for the climate, to continue using and repairing older household appliances. Press release No. 15/2025 | 25.04.2025 “The …

  • Press release 06/2024 from 01.02.2024 | Last changed: 15.02.2024

    Climate benefit for electric cars confirmed

    Electric cars registered in 2020 are around 40 per cent more climate-friendly than cars with petrol engines.

    … also analysed energy, resource and water consumption and pollutant emissions to air, water and soil. In addition to the direct environmental impact of vehicle use, …