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    Dr. Christopher Andrey, Project Manager, Energy Division, Artelys France

    Dr. Christopher Andrey on a speaker's desk

    … Division, Artelys France Workshop "Decarbonisation - 100 % Renewable Energy and more" 2015 Source: Ecologic Institute The following contents contain this medium: Workshop "Decarbonisation - 100 % Renewable Energy and more" 2015 … Workshop "Decarbonisation - 100 % Renewable Energy and more" 2015 … Dr. …

  • Newsletter from 06.10.2022 | Last changed: 06.10.2022

    Newsletter "UBA aktuell" - No.: 5/2022

    … of the eight food retail companies with the highest turnover in Germany? Read more in this newsletter issue. Wishing you an interesting read, The Press Office of … the greatest impact on the CO₂ balance of the users? Two new UBA reports provide information on this. read more (in German) Guide to public procurement of green and …

  • Press release 15/2018 from 24.05.2018 | Last changed: 06.06.2018

    Drinking water in Germany again rated "very good"

    clear water is poured in a glass

    … is common, has not exceeded its limit values in drinking water for several years. More than 99.99% of the monitored samples comply with the strict legal requirements … supply roughly 88 percent of Germany's households with water. The data is based on information provided by the federal states (Länder) to the Federal Ministry of …

  • Press release 045/09 from 29.06.2009 | Last changed: 03.07.2013

    New guideline on environmentally friendly procurement of notebooks

    … Joint press release with the Federal Association for Information Technology, Telecommunications and New Media (Bundesverband … said Martin Jetter of BITKOM’s Presiding Committee. Notebooks are becoming more and more popular and according to estimates by BITKOM, 7.2 million units will …

  • Newsletter from 08.12.2021 | Last changed: 08.12.2021

    Newsletter "UBA aktuell" - No.: 6/2021

    … can living, working, recreation and mobility in the city and its surroundings be more sustainably interlinked? Wishing you an interesting read, The Press Office of … The Competence Centre for Sustainable Consumption provides share pics and information material for free download and use to promote awareness of the concept …

  • Press release 33/2016 from 30.10.2016 | Last changed: 30.01.2017

    Sandoz chemical spill, 30 years onward: Salmon have returned to the Rhine

    Ein breiter, ruhiger Fluss. Rechts und links viel grüne Natur mit Bäumen.

    … of Germany's rivers continues to improve. The Rhine and many other rivers have many more fish species than 30 years ago. Salmon – once virtually wiped out – are once … of the river’s water quality. The Rhine has now recovered very well.” Further information: Nowadays many comprehensive monitoring programmes provide the basis for …

  • Press release 18/2018 from 05.06.2018 | Last changed: 14.06.2018

    Environmental performance of agriculture sector: still too many nutrients and chemicals

    Ein Acker mit Traktorspuren.

    … sector: still too many nutrients and chemicals CAP reform offers chance for more environmentally friendly agriculture on a broad scale Many of the environmental … veterinary drugs are still straining biodiversity and polluting water, soil and air more than necessary. UBA’s President Maria Krautzberger expressed her wish for the …

  • Newsletter from 30.03.2023 | Last changed: 30.03.2023

    Newsletter "UBA aktuell" - No.: 2/2023

    … readers, Online shopping is not always bad for the environment – it may even be more climate-friendly than driving a car to a shop. But what and how we shop online … can highlight their environmental commitment with the Blue Angel eco-label. More Information and Infographics on the Study (in German) Study (in German with … are to be restricted – with some exceptions. read more (in German) English-language information: ECHA website EU restricts the use of C9-C14 PFCAs In the EU, the use of …

  • Press release 04/2018 from 23.01.2018 | Last changed: 05.02.2018

    Greenhouse gas emissions rose again in 2016

    rauchende Schornsteine eines Braunkohlekraftwerks, davor ein Tagebau

    … again in 2016 Emissions from the transport sector higher than 1990 - coal phase-out more necessary than ever Fossil fuel power plants generate large amounts of … of 909.4 million metric tonnes CO2 equivalent. This amounts to 2.6 million tonnes more than in 2015 and represents the second increase in successive years. Such are …

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    Green Economy in the Alpine region - Information

    Information Information Online Consultation Stakeholder Dialogues Action Programme … Alpine Convention Date September to December 2017 Location Alpine region Further information: The consortium organising the workshop series consists of blue! … 22 9494 Schaan, Liechtenstein Email: elisa.agosti@cipra.org Tel.: 00423 237 53 00 … Green Economy in the Alpine region - Information

  • Press release 40/2020 from 11.09.2020 | Last changed: 08.12.2020

    Current transport policy puts people with low income at a disadvantage

    Ein Fahrradfahrer in einem Stau mit Autos

    … Low-income households in particular are disadvantaged, for example because they more frequently live on roads with higher traffic volumes and thus higher noise and … – are the losers of today's transport system. With a change in transport towards more ecological mobility, we are closing this justice gap and protecting the …

  • Press release 26/2016 from 04.08.2016 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Higher income earners usually have higher climate-impact lifestyles

    photo of money

    … Source: photo 5000 / Fotolia.com People with higher incomes usually consume more energy and resources – regardless of whether they perceive themselves to be … said: "The surplus income is all too often spent on large cars, larger homes and more frequent air travel, even despite otherwise environmentally conscious …