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  • Press release 017/11 from 24.03.2011 | Last changed: 03.07.2013

    Plasticisers in child day care centres

    … REACH goes even further: three phthalates will be subject to authorisation starting 2015, after which each and every use of these substances must be authorised by the …

  • Press release 08/2017 from 20.03.2017 | Last changed: 13.04.2017

    Deep sea mining: Germany lobbying for high environmental standards

    black manganese nodule

    … suffer negative impacts. The German Federal Government made a commitment during its 2015 G7 Presidency to assume more responsibility for the development of benchmarks … territory containing manganese nodules in the eastern Pacific Ocean, and since 2015 to explore sulphide deposits in the south-western Indian Ocean. Whereas …

  • Press release 07/2021 from 15.03.2021 | Last changed: 16.06.2021

    Germany's greenhouse gas emissions down 8.7 percent in 2020

    dampfende Kühltürme eines Kraftwerks und Hochspannungsleitung

    … for other areas where there is still much to be done. The fact that Germany has now achieved its climate target for 2020 is no reason to let up on our efforts. The … Protection Act with its binding targets for each individual sector, which are now taking effect for the first time." ⁠UBA's President Dirk Messner said, "We can … agriculture and waste management and other sectors as of 2020. The data will now be reviewed by the newly established Council of Experts on Climate, as envisaged …

  • Press release 31/2024 from 03.07.2024 | Last changed: 02.08.2024

    Making cities resilient to extreme weather events

    Ein sitzt an einem Fluss, lehnt an einem Buch und liest ein Buch.

    … of green-blue infrastructure at municipal level support the development of guiding strategies for implementing the sponge city concept. The EU Urban Wastewater …

  • News from 20.06.2024 | Last changed: 27.06.2024

    UBA and BfN for a green and just transition in Europe

    Picture of the Berlaymong building, seat of the European Commission in Brussels

    … a green and just transition in Europe Decisions by the European Commission have a guiding influence on EU environmental policy. Source: jorisvo / Fotolia.com The …

  • Press release 25/2022 from 02.06.2022 | Last changed: 26.08.2022

    Global, multi-stakeholder digital coalition presents plan for a green digital revolution

    Die Erdkugel und Wörter in einer Programmiersprache.

    … Secretary-General’s Roadmap for Digital Cooperation. In addition, it provides much valued inputs to be considered for the Global Digital Compact that the United Nations is working on now, as part of the Summit of the Future next September; as well as the way forward … policy agenda. It is a pivotal moment to forge a common vision and set of values to navigate the close interplay of digital technology, environment and …

  • Press release 25/2016 from 21.06.2016 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Blauer Kompass contest

    photomontage with a landscape and the banner "Blauer Kompass - Anpassungspioniere gesucht"

    … of biodiversity. Unsealed soil can absorb rainwater and helps to improve amenity value. The Brunnenviertel district in Berlin encourages residents to develop climate …

  • Press release 37/2024 from 11.09.2024 | Last changed: 12.09.2024

    On the way to a pollutant-free environment

    Das Bild zeigt Laborgläser mit verschiedenfarbigen Flüssigkeiten.

    … the challenge of shaping this transition and thus enabling sustainable, economic value creation. European chemicals legislation is a good starting point for tackling …

  • Press release 21/2023 from 22.06.2023 | Last changed: 11.08.2023

    Better recycling of boats

    Ein Motorboot fährt über einen See.

    … relevant data in a standardised, comparable format enables all actors in the value and supply chain to work together towards a circular economy. Associated …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 20.09.2024

    Cluster Biological diversity

    In the foreground the picture shows a banded demoiselle which has landed on the blossom of a yellow waterbuttercup. The background of this picture is blurred.

    … their function as CO 2 sinks. Future climate risks – outcomes of KWRA Already now, a third of the species occurring in Germany are endangered in terms of their … high risks emerging by the end of this century. Where do we have gaps in data and knowledge? There are knowledge gaps and uncertainties to what extent direct and indirect impacts of …