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  • Press release 23/2017 from 09.06.2017 | Last changed: 23.06.2017

    Too much fertiliser: drinking water could become more expensive

    clear water is poured in a glass

    … are often too high in particular in regions where intensive agriculture is practiced. This is because of the slurry and manure from mass livestock production … to show again that prevention is better than cure. The above measures will not only help to cut nitrate inputs and the costs of water treatment, but will even have many …

  • Press release 54/10 from 17.11.2010 | Last changed: 05.07.2013

    Everyone - environment, economy, and consumers - stands to gain from conserving resources

    … businesses and in the building sector, which must be tapped urgently. This will help the environment, save costs and boost the economy in its international … market. “The political goal set by the EU Commission to apply green procurement practices to 50 percent of all purchases in 2010 is a step in the right direction,” …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.12.2024

    RO-R-1: Priority and reserved areas for nature and landscape

    The picture shows a meadow with flowers in various colours and small trees in the foreground. A woodland is visible on the horizon. The sky is partly cloud-covered.

    … regional planning authorities use this approach to support the biotope network thus helping animal and plant species to adapt their specific distribution range to … regional planning authorities use this approach to support the biotope network thus helping animal and plant species to adapt their specific distribution range to …

  • Newsletter from 26.07.2024 | Last changed: 17.03.2025

    EU News – New UBA Publications, Statements and Events - No.: 1/2025

    … forward to an exciting discussion. Registration is possible via the following link: Conference PFAS in soil - forever pollution, forever concern? Registration for … different instruments to support vulnerable households and also looks at good practice examples from other countries. Socially differentiated financing of … decarbonisation measures, similar to the French MaPrimeRénov' programme, could also help those households to invest that have so far hardly benefited from state funding …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 20.09.2024

    Cluster Transport, transport infrastructure

    The picture shows a flooded dip in a road. There is a roadblock in the foreground indicating that the road is closed to traffic. A sign reading ‘Hochwasser’ (floodwater) is fixed to the roadblock. There are flooded meadows visible on both sides of the road.

    … take the form of slowing down or delaying traffic. In exceptional cases, transport links can become unavailable for extended periods such as weeks or months or even … on transport infrastructures. In respect of road, rail and shipping, it would be helpful to have cause-related information detailing, for instance, the costs of …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 19.09.2024

    Cluster Water balance and water management

    The picture shows the tip of a level meter in a calm body of water.

    … water levels in lakes, which – especially in the North German Plain – are closely linked with groundwater levels. Between 2018 and 2020 massive water losses were … a wide-ranging database for the DAS Monitoring. Moreover, subgroup discussions have helped to prompt further initiatives to improve the availability of data and to …

  • News from 13.04.2016 | Last changed: 13.04.2016

    Reducing emissions of greenhouse gases from peatlands and forests

    two Cattle in the peatland

    … framework, the establishment of separate commitment targets for LULUCF, aspects of linking trading systems, strategies to include LULUCF emissions at the EU level and … the inclusion of LULUCF emissions within the Effort Sharing Decision (ESD) and the linking of transactions with the green moor investment programs under the ESD. …

  • DzU article from 04.06.2025 | Last changed: 08.08.2025

    Indicator: Sustainable forestry

    A graph shows the percentage of woodland area certified under the PEFC or FSC sustainability standards from 2000 to 2024. In 2024, the PEFC covered 79.3 percent and the FSC 10.9 percent. The graph also shows the target for 2010.

    … in 2020 and reached 79.3 % in 2024 The sharp increase is mainly a result from the linking of the forest premium of the federal government’s Corona economic stimulus … in 2020 and reached 79.3 % in 2024 The sharp increase is mainly a result from the linking of the forest premium of the federal government’s Corona economic stimulus …