… Database presents German initiatives on UN sustainability goal 12 The SDG 12 database Source: Adelphi In 2015, the United Nations adopted 17 goals for … September 2020 and can be accessed at https://www.sdg12.de/en . Associated content Links SDG 12 database more about the 2030 Agenda All news Related contents SDGs: …

… environmental protection A major environmental problem facing large cities in other countries: air pollution. Source: Susanne Kambor / Umweltbundesamt Air … environmental protection as well as new and emerging problems. Associated content Links The UBA research agenda “Urban environmental protection” Publications Urban …

… Future Innovating for a Resilient Future: Agencies Urge Ambitious Legislation for the Next EU Policy Cycle Source: Apfelweile / Fotolia Ten environment agencies … at the core of Europe’s future competitiveness and resilience. Associated content Links Paper: Building an alliance All news Tags climate change Europe European …

… electronic equipment holds many valuable raw materials. Source: djama / Fotolia.com The German Environment Agency (UBA) reports that 853,000 tonnes of electrical and … (residual waste). To increase collection volumes as required in the future, it is important to make the return of WEEE even easier by means of a consumer-friendly … The Federal Environment Ministry and UBA support the campaign. Associated content Links Electrical and electronic waste Batteries e-schrott-entsorgen.org Publications …

… sources. Source: Martin Stallmann / Umweltbundesamt Developments in 2018 in the renewable energy sector reflect a rather mixed picture: in the electricity … marked cut in energy demand in all sectors. The current figures also point out how important the development of renewable energies is for climate protection. Replacing … later this year when official data is submitted. Associated content Next Previous Links Working Group on Renewable Energies Statistics (AGEE-Stat) Publications …

… stakeholders meet with German Environment Agency in Dessau-Roßlau Many of the environmental problems in agriculture remain unsolved. Source: Karin Jähne / … - solutions that will effectively eliminate the problems". Associated content Links UBA-Themenseite: Landwirtschaft UBA-Themenseite: Pflanzenschutzmittel FAQs zu …

… 25 April – kick-off of new research project on penguin hearing Humboldt penguins at the OZEANEUM Stralsund Source: Johannes-Maria Schlorke/OZEANEUM Stralsund A good … from underwater sound and other man-made influences. Associated content Links Information about Antarctica UBA's projects in the Antarctica All press …

… genutzt Source: tournee / Fotolia.com German Environment Agency calls for improving the durability of products 20.06.2017 From fridges to fans – a growing number of … Tuesday, June 20, in a high level panel discussion in Brussels. Associated content Links Panel discussion “Strategies against obsolescence” Scientific Opinion Paper: …