… and flowering plants on Germany’s Red List are threatened by nutrient deposition. Moreover, many plants become more susceptible to frost, drought and pests due to … . Due to different methods, this indicator comes to different values. More detailed information: 'Überschreitung der Belastungsgrenzen für Eutrophierung' (in German …

… the internationally widely used environmental management standard ISO 14001, but is more ambitious. Assessing the development After a fluctuating development between … a monthly summary of developments, based on relevant DIHK statistics. More detailed information: 'Umwelt- und Energiemanagementsysteme' (in German only) . Related …

… heating oil and gas, while the service sector and private households are more heavily taxed. A large part of the revenue from the ecological tax reform fund … Accounting of the Federal Statistical Office of Germany ( Destatis 2025 ). More  information: 'Umweltbezogene Steuern und Gebühren' (in German only) . Related …

… who use air conditioning and refrigeration systems or heat pumps can find out more about applications, funding opportunities and legal issues on the … addition, there is a hotline available to users for any further questions. Further information: F-gases are fluorinated gases which play a major role in the warming of …

… 1995 and 2023 (adjusted for price). The main reasons for these developments are more efficiency production processes and an increasing number of high-quality and … taken from the national accounts of the Federal Statistical Office. More detailed information: „Treibhausgas-Emissionen in Deutschland“ (in German only) . Related …

… livestock density: Due to the high amount of farm manure (animal excrements), often more nitrogen is applied to the fields as the crops can convert into biomass. The … for annual fluctuations a five-year moving average is calculated. More detailed information: 'Stickstoffeintrag aus der Landwirtschaft und Stickstoffüberschuss' (in …

… the magnitude of the contamination of the environment by pharmaceuticals: traces of more than 630 different pharmaceutical ingredients and their degradation products … with global applicability will follow if the endeavour is successful. Further information: Pharmaceuticals in the environment The primary path to the environment …

… Same performance at less cost Vacuum cleaners to become more energy-saving - producers must provide proof of vacuum power Wattage is no … September 2017. The energy label will then feature only Classes A+++ to D. Further information: Regulation (EU) No. 666/2013 with regard to ecodesign requirements for …

… Establishment of the National Centre for Environmental and Nature Conservation Information UBA headquarters in Dessau-Roßlau: a research location for the benefit … conservation information easier and quicker to find. We are creating the basis for informed decision-making in environmental politics. It also promotes the broad use …

… At a glance The share of environmentally friendly passenger transport has remained more or less constant since 2003, only slightly increasing until 2019 and reaching … onwards, which somewhat limits comparability with previous years. More detailed information: Fahrleistungen, Verkehrsleistung und Modal Split in Deutschland (in …

… impact on the sleep quality and be associated with mental disorder. For additional information on the health effects of environmental noise, see the publication UMID … since noise pollution from road traffic and rail traffic are recorded separately. More detailed information: 'Gesundheitsrisiken durch Umgebungslärm' (in German only) . Related …

… 2024, final energy productivity increased by 31 %. Reducing energy consumption is more important than increasing energy productivity. The European "Energy Efficiency … in the Preface to the Energy Balances (pdf, in German only ). More detailed information: 'Energieproduktivität' (in German only) . Related contents Indikator: …