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  • Press release 39/2022 from 22.09.2022 | Last changed: 04.10.2022

    Sustainability at the supermarket: retailers not tapping their full potential

    Supermarket

    … advantage for companies.” Press release No. 39/2022 | 22.09.2022 The study systematically assessed the environmental commitment of Germany's eight major food … is also a need for action at the political level. UBA recommends a policy mix of financial incentives - for example, realigning VAT on food along ecological criteria …

  • Appointment from 18.07.2014

    2nd European Resources Forum (ERF)

    … belong? Parallel sessions A, B, C (November 11) Sustainable resource use and the financial system Resource efficiency in business – examples from EU member states The “Berlin …

  • News from 08.11.2024 | Last changed: 08.11.2024

    COP29: How to finance global climate action?

    Entrance with banner COP29 Baku Azerbaijan

    … be provided to a limited extent through public climate finance . The redirection of financial flows, including from the private sector, is essential. Public funds and … targets on renewable energy, energy efficiency, phasing out fossil fuels in energy systems, halting deforestation and promoting a circular economy and sustainable …

  • Press release 38/2021 from 17.09.2021 | Last changed: 17.09.2021

    German Environment Agency proposes expanded cross-regulatory approach for European Commission’s “Zero Pollution Action Plan”

    A bridge over water in a city park.

    … and reduction”, the German Environment Agency has now developed proposals on how a systemic approach to pollution prevention and reduction could be designed. Press … and reduction”, the German Environment Agency has now developed proposals on how a systemic approach to pollution prevention and reduction could be designed. … In May …

  • News from 25.11.2021 | Last changed: 25.11.2021

    Guide for greenhouse gas-neutral administrations published

    Four-storey office building with a façade made of wood and colourful glass elements; a photovoltaic system stands on the green roof

    … Guide for greenhouse gas-neutral administrations published A photovoltaic system on the UBA building in Dessau provides electricity from renewable energies. … what they preach” and prepares the ground for an effective climate management system in administrations and companies. As the current guide focuses on Germany, …

  • Appointment from 09.05.2019

    Workshop „New ISO-guidance for managing water with ISO 14001“

    … in- and outside of the ISO community will discuss how an environmental management system can be used for this purpose. The workshop will follow an interactive format … for organizations that want to apply their ISO 14001 environmental management system to a specific environmental topic area. ISO 14002 is organized as a series of … Agenda Registration Tags EMAS environmental management environmental management system ISO 14001 … International Workshop of the Federal Ministry for the …

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

    Adaptation: Field of Action Building Industry

    Building crane in front of a blue sky

    … the entrance area, in front of cellar stairs and light wells are suitable. Barrier systems that secure building openings are also suitable for flood situations. … which can already be set when drawing up development plans. Monetising the ecosystem services provided by green spaces and wooded areas can also be helpful. This …

  • Press release 34/2010 from 10.06.2010 | Last changed: 16.07.2013

    Fluorinated fire-fighting foams protect - not the environment though

    … Agency (UBA). A new flyer offers fire brigades and operators of fire extinguishers systems practical advice on choice of suitable extinguishing agents and how best to … Agency (UBA). A new flyer offers fire brigades and operators of fire extinguishers systems practical advice on choice of suitable extinguishing agents and how best to …

  • Press release 03/2017 from 30.01.2017 | Last changed: 22.03.2017

    2015 greenhouse gas emissions indicate a slight decrease for second year in a row

    Eine Solaranlage auf freien Feld, im Hintergrund drehen sich Windkrafträder

    … tonnes). UBA’s President Maria Krautzberger said: “The transformation of the energy system is showing signs of working. More and more electricity is based on solar-, … tonnes). UBA’s President Maria Krautzberger said: “The transformation of the energy system is showing signs of working. More and more electricity is based on solar-, …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 15.12.2025

    BAU-I-4: Heavy rain in residential areas

    The picture shows the rainwater gutter of a brick building. Heavy rain is falling.

    … accumulates on the surface or it dams up owing to overburdened sewage and drainage systems as their ultimate design loads are exceeded. Water levels can rise very … entrance doors at ground level, cellar windows or owing to tailbacks in the sewage system. The ingress of water then leads to the distribution of mud and detritus …

  • Cover from 20.01.2026

    Conference Decarbonisation and Ressource Efficiency 2017 Start

    Hand hält Solarfeld und Windräder

    … below 2°C. Studies across EU Member States have shown that moving towards an energy system that uses 100% renewable sources is technically and economically feasible . … Decarbonisation - 100 % Renewable Energy and more Presentations Key note A Systemic view of the nexus of energy, resources and climate change Presenter: Prof. …

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    Number of EMAS-registered organisations, sites and employees

    A graph shows the development of EMAS registered organisations in Germany between 2005 and 2024, sorted by number of organisations, sites and employees. The target of the Sustainability Strategy (5,000 sites by 2030) is also shown.

    … Indicator: Environmental management 12.7 DzU-Galerie: Umwelt- und Energiemanagementsysteme Tags EMAS indicator environmental management system ISO 14001 … Number of EMAS-registered organisations, sites and employees …