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  • Press release 67/2008 from 24.09.2008 | Last changed: 09.07.2013

    Mobile air conditioning units with carbon dioxide are climate-friendly and efficient

    … is one of the most central challenges facing the automotive industry in the coming years. The CO 2 ‑based air conditioning system brings the industry one step closer … emissions on a global scale of at least 270 million tonnes CO 2 equivalents per year could be saved in future—an amount of CO 2 equal to that emitted by 150 million …

  • Press release 35/2025 from 02.10.2025 | Last changed: 12.12.2025

    First auctions in the national emissions trading system

    Rush hour traffic

    … climate protection goals in these areas,” says UBAPresident Dirk Messner. “Last year, revenues in this sector amounted to around EUR 13 billion. These funds were … nETS allowances have already been sold at fixed prices on the EEX. In the first year, the price was EUR 25 and has since risen gradually to the current EUR 55. In … from 2021 to 2025. A calendar containing all auction and sale dates for the coming year will be published by EEX at least two months before the start of the auctions. …

  • Press release 12/2015 from 18.03.2015 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Can a fourth waste water treatment stage be financed by the waste water charge?

    a waste water treatment plant in the city Dresden

    … costs for a fourth treatment stage at class 5 treatment plants over a period of 15 years. The present study represents the first substantiated feasibility study for … equivalents will require around 100-130 million euros per year for a period of 15 years", explained Prof. Robert Holländer of Leipzig University. This would fix about …

  • Newsletter from 14.12.2018 | Last changed: 14.12.2018

    Newsletter "UBA aktuell" - No.: 6/2018

    … Environment at international level Law & legislation UBA News Recently published Appointments As recounted Dear Reader, Not only is protecting our climate and ensuring … use. Raw material consumption increases once again – to 16.1 tonnes per capita and year UBA recommends a reduction of VAT on resource-efficient goods and services 40th … of natural resources through the Resource Efficiency Programme (ProgRess). Six years after its adoption, where do we find ourselves in Germany today? The German …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 30.09.2024

    Cluster Financial services industry

    The picture shows a man sitting at a desk holding a ballpoint pen between his fingers while operating a pocket calculator. There are several documents on the desk; it is just possible to make out the fuzzy image of some charts.

    … company incurs a loss regarding the relevant policy transaction. Over the past 20 years, extreme weather events have repeatedly entailed underwriting losses in … carried out campaigns to draw attention to damage from natural hazards in recent years. In fact, the success of these campaigns was limited – a case of more or less …

  • KomPass: Area of action climate impact from 11.01.2022 | Last changed: 17.12.2025

    Climate Impacts: Field of Action Transport

    Traffic jam

    … events. Restrictions due to low water have lasted more than 100 days in individual years, in the case of floods no more than 14 days. During long dry periods, water … events. Restrictions due to low water have lasted more than 100 days in individual years, in the case of floods no more than 14 days. During long dry periods, water …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 12.12.2024

    FW-R-2: Conservation of forest-genetic resources

    The picture shows a seed plantation in flower, as well as high trees. In the grassland between the trees, tyre tracks are visible.

    … Forest Genetic Resources (FGRDEU). The data are updated and supplemented every few years. A straight-forward interpretation of changes in number and surface area of … Forest Genetic Resources (FGRDEU). The data are updated and supplemented every few years. A straight-forward interpretation of changes in number and surface area of …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.12.2024

    HUE-2: Usage of warning and information services

    The picture shows a hand holding a smartphone. The smartphone screen is blue and shows the logo of DWD’s WarnWetter App. In the picture’s background, the black clouds of a thunderous sky are visible.

    … to the flood warning or information services which have been operated for many years by the Federal Waterways and Shipping Administration with remit to publish … to the flood warning or information services which have been operated for many years by the Federal Waterways and Shipping Administration with remit to publish …

  • Press release 070/08 from 23.10.2008 | Last changed: 19.07.2013

    Information on energy-efficient city lighting

    … households and produces more than two tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions per year. Existing technologies could halve that consumption and save municipalities a … lighting as well as pushing power-hungry systems out of the market in the coming years. ”Municipalities are well-advised to go for energy-efficient city lighting …