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  • Press release 22/12 from 07.06.2012 | Last changed: 05.07.2013

    EU bans polluters

    … as of 2013. At the same time, the EU is introducing an improved energy labelling system by which consumers will have a better idea of how much electricity their … and energy saving are the keys to the switch to an climate-friendly energy supply system. It is quite impressive that the use of energy-efficient air conditioners … is then channelled to the building’s interior. As of 1 January 2013, the labelling system will have a range of A - G, which will gradually be extended to include up to …

  • KomPass: Article from 30.03.2017 | Last changed: 14.02.2019

    KomPass Projects

    Blackboard with numerous notes.

    … follow-up project the methodological approach was transferred to two different subsystems of society: foreign trade and social cohesion/social inequality. Afterwards, … encompasses the following criteria: effectiveness, robustness, sustainability, financial feasibility, positive side effects and flexibility. The methodological …

  • Press release 24/2023 from 07.07.2023 | Last changed: 11.07.2023

    European emissions trading: Greenhouse gas emissions in Germany constant overall

    Coal-fired power plant

    … 1,730 stationary plants in Germany covered by the European Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) emitted about 354 million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalents … future. At the same time, the money raised from the auctions creates considerable financial leeway to fairly cushion the social consequences of decarbonisation." …

  • Press release 24/12 from 19.07.2012 | Last changed: 01.07.2013

    Strategic reserve can ensure supply of electricity at low cost

    … is designed as “energy only“, is ideal for the transformation of the energy supply system and will ensure secure supply of electricity. Capacity markets, in contrast, … to use wind and solar power efficiently. “Greater security in a new energy supply system could be provided by a strategic reserve. This reserve would be useful under … also encumber the integration of renewable energy into the electricity production system in the medium or long term as it tends to give less incentive to resort to …

  • Press release 12/12 from 06.03.2012 | Last changed: 02.07.2013

    REACH taking a close-up look at bulk chemicals

    … look at bulk chemicals Bisphenol A and refrigerant in mobile air-conditioning systems to be retested The bulk chemical Bisphenol A with hormone-like properties is … action plan. The fluorinated refrigerant R1234yf used in mobile air-conditioning systems in passenger cars will be re-assessed. The EU has established its use in …

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

    Adaptation: Water Resources, Water Management, Coastal and Marine Protection

    People standing on a seat bench surrounded by water

    … Water Management Measures to mitigate the stress or failure of flood protection systems Floods can occur along all watercourses and, in extreme cases, overwhelm flood protection systems. Flood protection systems can be adapted by reinforcing or constructing new …

  • Press release 54/2020 from 17.11.2020 | Last changed: 23.11.2020

    Coronavirus in schools: Air purifiers alone are not enough – room ventilation is still key

    Schülerinnen und Schüler melden sich.

    … be opened properly and where there are no simple supporting inlet and exhaust air systems. However, the devices should be properly assessed before use to ensure that … be opened wide enough, the second option is to install simple inlet and exhaust air systems in the windows. Such systems can remain in place beyond the pandemic and …

  • Cover from 04.08.2022

    ERF Review

    … 2020 Plenary session II ERF 2020 Plenary session II: Presentation Potocnik 5 Health system 5 Health system Parallel session 5: Sustainability, climate protection and resource efficiency in the health system ERF 2020 Parallel session 5: Presentation Manstein ERF 2020 Parallel session …

  • Press release 32/2019 from 17.09.2019 | Last changed: 30.09.2019

    40 years of innovative ideas to promote environmental protection

    Logo: Umweltinnovationsprogramm mit einem blaugrünen Zeichen, das an ein Zahnrad erinnert, aber auch an einen Haken, der zeigt, das alles in Ordnung ist.

    … funds from the IUP to develop a new process within its waste gas desulphurization system. Nowadays relevant issues include environmentally friendly innovations for … the funded projects. The KfW Bankengruppe assumes the administrative and financial aspects of the funding programme. Associated content Links Environmental …

  • News from 06.07.2023 | Last changed: 18.12.2023

    European emissions trading undergoes comprehensive reform

    EU flags

    … allocation and the use of auctioning revenues in the existing emissions trading system (EU-ETS 1). Introduction of a carbon border adjustment mechanism (CBAM) … 1 Reform of the rules for aviation (EU-ETS 1) Creation of a new emissions trading system for buildings, road transport and additional sectors (EU-ETS 2) These changes … allocation and the use of auctioning revenues in the existing emissions trading system Emissions in the existing EU-ETS 1 will be reduced by 62 percent by 2030 …

  • News from 16.07.2020 | Last changed: 28.07.2020

    An estimated 310,000 vehicles with unknown whereabouts

    end-of-life vehicles

    … recommends the introduction of minimum requirements for vehicle registration systems in respect of deregistration of vehicles. 16.07.2020 The number of … The recommendations target minimum requirements for national vehicle registration systems. Associated content Links Annual reports on end-of-life vehicle …