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  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 12.12.2024

    FW-R-3: Humus reserves in forest soils

    The picture shows the soil profile of a forest. The A (or upper) horizon is formed by a massive humus layer. The surface is covered in twigs, cones and needles.

    … gas reporting at Federal level – facilitates the derivation of annual mean values for organic carbon reserves in Germany’s forest soils. The time series shows … gas reporting at Federal level – facilitates the derivation of annual mean values for organic carbon reserves in Germany’s forest soils. The time series shows …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 12.12.2024

    FW-I-3 + 4: Forest condition and dieback rate

    … than after the extreme year of 2003. As far as deciduous trees are concerned, the values fluctuated strongly from year to year. FW-I-3: Forest condition Source: BMEL … than after the extreme year of 2003. As far as deciduous trees are concerned, the values fluctuated strongly from year to year. … Owing to the drought years of 2018 …

  • Press release 01/2022 from 05.01.2022 | Last changed: 05.01.2022

    Emissions trading 2021: record revenues in Germany exceeding 12 billion euros

    Kraftwerk mit dampfenden Kühltürmen

    … intra-European aviation emissions. In 2021, about 101 million emission allowances valued at more than 5.3 billion euros were auctioned for Germany on the European … nEHS certificates have been sold on the EEX at a fixed price of 25 euros and valued at a total of 7.2 billion euros. All revenues from the EU ETS and the nEHS …

  • Press release 03/2025 from 16.01.2025 | Last changed: 20.01.2025

    Sustainability in supermarkets: Retail can do more

    Voller Einkaufswagen vor Supermarktregal.

    … the food system, it makes sense and is logical to start with the key player in the value chain – the food retail sector. Retail has a major influence on agriculture … only focus on their own greenhouse gas emissions, but also on those of the entire value chain,” says UBA President Messner. “However, the increased environmental and …

  • Press release 40/2014 from 16.09.2014 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Saving water: wise, overdone or practiced too excessively?

    dripping shower head

    … new UBA study shows why and where it still pays to save water. Press release No. 40/2014 | 16.09.2014 Germany is in the relatively comfortable position of having enough water to …

  • Press release 48/2015 from 17.12.2015 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Old diesel vehicles must be phased out of city centres

    Traffic is the main source of NO2 pollution in city centres.

    … do spot checks of exhaust emission measurements to review whether the new limit values will be effective in operation. She also campaigned for electric mobility, …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    KM-I-6: Pumping station performance – case study

    The picture shows the pumping station Steinschleuse on the Eider river. A retaining wall with a bridge and a brick-built house are visible.

    … in the areas of the rivers Eider and Treene respectively rose to its highest value. This was also the year in which the greatest amount of precipitation fell … in the areas of the rivers Eider and Treene respectively rose to its highest value. This was also the year in which the greatest amount of precipitation fell …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 12.12.2024

    LW-R-5: Sales and application of pesticides

    The picture shows a close-up of a man in a rapeseed field, carefully grasping the yellow blossom of a rapeseed plant.

    … of crops as well as conformity with and – where necessary – adaptation of benchmark values as required for effective control. In practice this means that production … of crops as well as conformity with and – where necessary – adaptation of benchmark values as required for effective control. In practice this means that production …