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  • Green procurement: Article / Tender recommendation / Environmental criteria from 12.03.2024 | Last changed: 15.05.2024

    Research projects

    Rechenschieber mit grünen Kugeln im Vordergrund.

    … its use in the procurement process] (Octover 2012) Research project on innovation potential for green public procurement This research project was carried out by … (Environmental policy research center) on behalf of the UBA. Innovationspotentiale der umweltfreundlichen öffentlichen Beschaffung (September 2011) [Innovation potential for green public procurement (September 2011)] Research project titled …

  • Newsletter from 18.10.2024 | Last changed: 18.10.2024

    Newsletter "UBA aktuell" - No.: 5/2024

    … Series Climate Change Page number 995 Year of publication 2024 Assumptions on potentials for Carbon Dioxide Removals in the EU A review of recent European … critically reviews assumptions on natural carbon dioxide removal (CDR) and storage potentials with a view to the objectives of the EU Land Use, Land-Use Change and …

  • Appointment from 20.12.2023 | Last changed: 20.12.2023

    Virtual Event: History of Extended Producer Responsibility

    World map from green leaves

    … process with actors working on and with EPR to discuss its transformative potential in the circular economy. The process started addressing different perspectives on this potential. This includes for example a broader application of EPR internationally, but also its future potential to achieve environmental goals where EPR systems are in place for quite …

  • Cover from 16.09.2016

    Poster session Plastics 2016

    … from the North Atlantic Gyre Poster Microplastics in Personal Care Products and the Potential for Sampling Bias Poster Waste in German Rivers Poster Analytical Studies …

  • Press release 03/2019 from 18.01.2019 | Last changed: 22.01.2019

    Slight decline in greenhouse gas emissions in Germany in 2017

    Surface mining with power plant

    … about 1.7% of all greenhouse gas emissions but some have a very high global warming potential. The trend in emissions development is less consistent: since the … and links: The discrepancies in emissions inventories and initial calculations of GHG emissions for 2017 ( see Press Release 8/18 ) are due to updates to earlier …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.03.2022 | Last changed: 28.03.2022

    Climate models and scenarios

    A bridge over a dry river

    … used for? Greenhouse gas scenarios play an important role for the calculation of potential climate changes. They are based on a number of assumptions that concern … (e.g., desertification) and aerosol changes, and allow plausible projections of potential climate change. The characteristics of five currently used scenarios with … measures. … Greenhouse gas scenarios play an important role for the calculation of potential climate changes. They are based on a number of assumptions that concern …

  • Press release 11/2022 from 28.02.2022 | Last changed: 04.03.2022

    Climate risks put quality of life and environment at stake

    the Earth

    … framework and allocating more funding for climate adaptation measures. The potential of natural solutions such as wetland restoration or afforestation of … framework and allocating more funding for climate adaptation measures. The potential of natural solutions such as wetland restoration or afforestation of …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    TOU-R-1: Seasonality of bed-nights in wider tourism areas

    The picture shows a sandy beach on the Baltic Sea coast with dunes and hooded beach chairs (‘strandkorbs’). The strandkorbs facing the viewer have been locked up for the winter. The sea is visible on the horizon. A few individuals and small groups of people are visible at the waterline; apart from them, the beach is deserted. The sky is partly cloud-covered.

    … encouraging the demand in weaker months in a targeted way, it will be possible to mitigate this risk. Among the wider tourism areas in Germany, the coastal regions … encouraging the demand in weaker months in a targeted way, it will be possible to mitigate this risk. Among the wider tourism areas in Germany, the coastal regions …

  • Cover from 27.11.2025

    Competence center KomPass

    Detailed image of a compass

    … For that purpose, KomPass pools and imparts expertise on climate impacts and potential adaptation measures . Its target groups are authorities, scientists, … For that purpose, KomPass pools and imparts expertise on climate impacts and potential adaptation measures . Its target groups are authorities, scientists, …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 17.12.2024

    BAU-R-1: Recreation areas

    The picture shows an aerial photograph of the ‘Straße des 17. Juni’, a street commemorating the building of the Berlin Wall (the anniversary of German unification takes place annually on 17th June). To the right and left of this street, you can see the canopy of trees in the Große Tiergarten park. The city’s silhouette is visible in the picture’s horizon, including the Reichstags building, tv tower, cathedral and the Brandenburg Gate.

    … change will further intensify urban climate effects (cf. Indicator BAU-I-2 ), potentially leading to an increased incidence of heat-related health problems. … change will further intensify urban climate effects (cf. Indicator BAU-I-2 ), potentially leading to an increased incidence of heat-related health problems. …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 08.12.2025

    Cluster Agriculture

    The picture shows a dry-looking arable field with a tractor being driven across it. Owing to drought, the vehicle is stirring up clouds of dust. In the background, it is possible to make out a ridge of hills.

    … agriculture. This means that – given its expanse alone – Germany possesses a huge potential for creating landscape and biotope structures in keeping with the concept … of climate change too, there are countless adaptation options available to avoid or mitigate impacts on cultural traditions, reduce risks or to exploit new … agriculture. This means that – given its expanse alone – Germany possesses a huge potential for creating landscape and biotope structures in keeping with the concept …