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  • DzU article from 06.10.2025 | Last changed: 19.11.2025

    Indicator: Amount of waste – municipal waste

    A graph shows the amount of municipal waste from 2010 to 2023. During this period the amount decreased from 49.2 million tonnes to 48.9 million tonnes.

    … the indicator is only presented from 2002 onwards. More detailed information: 'Abfallaufkommen' (in German only) . Related contents Abfall- und Kreislaufwirtschaft Indikator: Recycling von Siedlungsabfällen Tags … the indicator is only presented from 2002 onwards. More detailed information: 'Abfallaufkommen' (in German only) . … Indicator: Amount of waste – municipal waste …

  • Press release 49/2008 from 19.06.2008 | Last changed: 09.07.2013

    More energy efficiency in city lighting

    … An expert jury comprised of delegates from premier associations will select the best submissions. Municipalities can be awarded an investment grant funded by the …

  • Press release 42/2019 from 06.11.2019 | Last changed: 26.11.2019

    UBA presents concept for environmentally acceptable aviation

    passenger plane

    … be used to promote alternatives to flying – after all, less air travel is the best help for the environment and climate." Low-polluting aviation considers both … would ensure a decline in noise pollution despite a growth in aviation. The best alternative to flying within Germany and to neighbouring countries is rail …

  • Press release 21/09 from 21.04.2009 | Last changed: 28.06.2013

    TV sets to consume less energy

    … (42-inch) plasma TV is as high as 500 kWh (2007 data). In contrast, today’s best refrigerators and freezer units-- depending on volume- consume about 200 kWh or … energy efficiency index, depending on how efficiency develops, by designating the best devices as efficiency class A. This would guarantee unequivocal adaptation to …

  • Press release 36/2015 from 12.10.2015 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Progress of environmental protection in agriculture too slow

    tractors on a field

    … regions with high livestock production should be used nationwide in compliance with best practices. The amendment of the Fertilisers Ordinance promises to better … fulfils its requirement to exercise preventive soil protection by implementing best practices. Direct payments are only disbursed in full if all land areas …

  • Newsletter from 20.10.2017 | Last changed: 20.10.2017

    Newsletter "UBA aktuell" - No.: 5/2017

    … trading: EEX holds 500th German auction of emission allowances Who has the best ecodesign in Germany? On 11 September a panel jury of environmental and design …

  • Press release 47/2018 from 17.12.2018 | Last changed: 21.12.2018

    Rodent control involves risks for man and the environment

    ein Rattenschatten an der Wand

    … regulations apply according to user groups. UBA has therefore compiled and issued best practice code publications for the different groups: the general public; …

  • Newsletter from 09.02.2022 | Last changed: 09.02.2022

    Newsletter "UBA aktuell" - No.: 1/2022

    … artist Nina Kuttler in two video clips. read more (in German) Recently published Best available techniques for PFOS substitution in the surface treatment of metals …