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  • Article from 03.12.2025 | Last changed: 03.12.2025

    European Earth Observation Programme Copernicus

    Sentinel-2 RGB satellite image of Dessau-Roßlau (date of recording: June 21, 2020), overlaid with the data product “Riparian Zones” (reference year 2012), provided by the Copernicus Land Service.

    … and provide information and guidance to users in Germany on Copernicus and its potential applications. How the UBS is involved Together with the Federal Agency for … and organizations working in this field. Furthermore, the UBA explores the potential applications of Copernicus for the environmental sector through various … von DAS-Indikatoren mit Fernerkundungsdaten (DASIF) Untersuchung von Potentialen zur Nutzung von Copernicus-Daten und Diensten für die Umsetzung der …

  • Article from 15.06.2020 | Last changed: 16.07.2020

    Natural Hazards Triggering Technical Accidents (Natech)

    Lightning and technical installation

    … with experts for safety of installations. Not extreme natural hazards also have the potential to cause Natechs. Climate Change can change frequency and intensity of … During natural hazards / natural disasters, emergency responders may be engaged in mitigating the consequences for the population, so their availability and capability … with experts for safety of installations. Not extreme natural hazards also have the potential to cause Natechs. Climate Change can change frequency and intensity of …

  • Article from 13.05.2020 | Last changed: 10.06.2020

    Member States launch call for evidence on broad PFAS restriction

    questionnaire

    … is the very high persistence of these chemicals in the environment and the potential contamination of ground, surface and drinking water. The Member States … is the very high persistence of these chemicals in the environment and the potential contamination of ground, surface and drinking water. The Member States …

  • Article from 10.05.2023 | Last changed: 10.05.2023

    Environmental administrative offences and environmental crime

    A hammer in a court

    … or imprisonment. These environmental protection regulations are important to deter potential perpetrators. last update on 10.05.2023 Whether a violation of … or imprisonment. These environmental protection regulations are important to deter potential perpetrators. … Compliance is key to effective environmental law. Serious … or imprisonment. These environmental protection regulations are important to deter potential perpetrators. … Whether a violation of environmental law is deemed an …

  • Article from 20.02.2020 | Last changed: 27.02.2020

    LIFE APEX – Apex predators and prey support chemical regulations

    Analysed apex predator and prey species in LIFE APEX

    … such as fish, chemical data of apex predators provide valuable information on potential biomagnification of persistent and bioaccumulative chemicals in marine, … such as fish, chemical data of apex predators provide valuable information on potential biomagnification of persistent and bioaccumulative chemicals in marine, …

  • Article from 20.06.2025 | Last changed: 24.06.2025

    Advanced materials

    Word cloud of advanced materials

    … M., Zajicek, L., BOKU Wien The German Environment Agency is addressing the potential of advanced materials for environmental and climate protection and is … optical or magnetic properties) Advanced materials hold great application potential in various fields such as renewable energies, e-mobility, digitalization … and their diverse applications, however, there are also open questions regarding potential challenges for chemical safety, but also about their actual contribution …

  • Article from 18.08.2022 | Last changed: 18.08.2022

    RESCUE: Main results

    … materials. last update on 18.08.2022 The scenarios The RESCUE-study highlights that GHG-neutrality in Germany is possible through a combination of ambitious actions, … resource use should be followed in a balanced fashion: Substitution: Replacing GHG- or resource-intensive technologies and products with lower impact alternatives. … natural carbon sinks (carbon dioxide removal CDR) such as forests in order to mitigate GHG-emissions. 2030 – On the Path towards Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Neutrality …

  • Article from 04.11.2019 | Last changed: 08.04.2024

    RESCUE: Methods

    … sector is based on the  TREMOD (Transport Emission Model)  which analyzes the GHG emissions and energy uses of all means of passenger and freight transportation … use of raw materials including the upstream raw material requirements and GHG-emissions (material and carbon footprints) are derived using the environmental … sector is based on the  TREMOD (Transport Emission Model)  which analyzes the GHG emissions and energy uses of all means of passenger and freight transportation …

  • Article from 04.11.2019 | Last changed: 04.11.2019

    RESCUE scenario GreenSupreme

    … from the other scenarios with the goal to minimize cumulated greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and raw materials consumption. last update on 04.11.2019 Scenario … measures from the previous Green- scenarios are combined in order to further reduce GHG emissions and raw material consumption up to 2050. In a nutshell, this includes … assumed to be zero after 2030. Scenario results The scenario succeeds in reducing GHG-emissions by 97 percent by 2050 compared to 1990. If natural sinks are taken …

  • Article from 04.11.2019 | Last changed: 04.11.2019

    RESCUE scenario GreenLife

    … RESCUE scenario GreenLife GreenLife stands for “Germany – resource efficient and GHG neutral – lifestyle changes”. The scenario analyzes changes of lifestyle and … how changes of lifestyle and behavior, in addition to technical measures, influence GHG emissions and raw material consumption. Current trends as well as smaller niche … and GreenEe2. Scenario results The scenario succeeds in reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by almost 97 percent by 2050 compared to 1990. If natural sinks are …

  • Article from 04.11.2019 | Last changed: 04.11.2019

    RESCUE scenario GreenMe

    … RESCUE scenario GreenMe GreenMe stands for “Germany – resource efficient and GHG neutral – Material efficiency”. Using GreenEe as a basis, this scenario focuses … scenarios.  Scenario results The scenario succeeds in reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by almost 97 percent by 2050 compared to 1990. If natural sinks are … supplemented by an increasing implementation of sustainable lifestyles, have the potential to reduce the use of primary raw materials in the GreenMe scenario by 68 …

  • Article from 04.11.2019 | Last changed: 04.11.2019

    RESCUE scenario GreenLate

    … RESCUE scenario GreenLate GreenLate stands for „Germany – resource efficient and GHG neutral – late transition”. This scenario if characterized by delayed action and innovation towards greenhouse gas (GHG) neutrality. last update on 04.11.2019 Scenario character Germany remains an … GreenEe, thus highlighting the challenges of late actions with regards to reducing GHG-emission by 95% until 2050. Consequently, GHG emissions have to be reduced more …