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  • KomPass: Area of action adaptation from 11.01.2022 | Last changed: 08.01.2026

    Adaptation: Field of Action Civil Protection

    Jackets and helmets of the professional fire brigade

    … energy and water supply, transport and traffic as well as telecommunications and information technology. In order to prepare civil protection for future … of special response resources such as vehicles, equipment and material. Longer and more frequent interventions can be better managed by civil protection organisations …

  • DzU article from 25.06.2025 | Last changed: 19.01.2026

    Indicator: Employment in environmental protection

    A graph shows the employment in Green Tech and their share in the overall employment for 2010 until 2023. In 2023 about 3.4 million people were employed in this sector. The share was 7.5 percent in 2023 of all employees.

    … or that have a lower negative impact on the environment than conventional and more environmentally harmful alternatives. The GreenTech sector includes the … result from different methodological approaches and classifications. More detailed information: 'Beschäftigung und Umweltschutz' (in German only) . Related contents …

  • Press release 50/2020 from 27.10.2020 | Last changed: 27.10.2020

    Further increase in packaging consumption in 2018 in Germany

    Metalldosen und Plastikabfall

    … in 2018 in Germany Systems for reusables and recycling need to be expanded More and more packaging is used every year Source: M. Schuppich / Fotolia.com In … can determine and optimise the recyclability of their packaging. Further information: The following types of packaging account for total consumption: sales, …

  • Press release 03/2017 from 30.01.2017 | Last changed: 22.03.2017

    2015 greenhouse gas emissions indicate a slight decrease for second year in a row

    Eine Solaranlage auf freien Feld, im Hintergrund drehen sich Windkrafträder

    … said: “The transformation of the energy system is showing signs of working. More and more electricity is based on solar-, wind- or hydropower and less on coal … reporting duties, has risen by 124.7 per cent from its low level in 1995.  Further information The discrepancies between the preliminary calculations of the 2015 GHG …

  • KomPass: Area of action adaptation from 11.01.2022 | Last changed: 08.01.2026

    Adaptation: Field of action industry and commerce

    Pipelines on a factory site

    … climate adaptation in industry and commerce through various measures, such as information campaigns, advisory services, adaptation bonuses or targeted subsidies. … of building regulations, also create a framework for action for adaptation. Furthermore, motivation and acceptance are important factors for climate adaptation in …

  • Press release 19/2018 from 22.06.2018 | Last changed: 25.06.2018

    How cities can respond to heat waves and heavy rains – creative projects show how it is done

    Gewinner des Wettbewerbs "Blauer Kompass" 2018 auf der Bühne im Bundesumweltministerium

    … said: “We are already in the throes of climate change and we keep finding out more about its consequences. Our cities in particular can expect to experience more … makes changes in building and planning necessary as well as the provision of more information to the public. Today we are honouring four innovations which address …

  • Newsletter from 05.08.2021 | Last changed: 05.08.2021

    Newsletter "UBA aktuell" - No.: 4/2021

    … for effective precaution against climate risks Extreme weather events are becoming more severe and frequent due to climate change. Source: Jürgen Flächle / Fotolia.com … recycled aggregates for outdoor flooring. SustainFashion - Sustainability information all about textiles Information on sustainability in the textile and …

  • Press release 19/2015 from 23.05.2015 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Effects of climate change clearly noticeable in Germany

    puny corn crops in very dry soil

    … events lead to lower yields. Source: photo 5000 / Fotolia.com Rising temperatures, more humid winters and more frequent extreme weather events increasingly affect … protection and the monitoring of invasive thermophilic fauna and flora. Further information and links The current monitoring report was adopted by the …

  • Press release 04/2020 from 31.01.2020 | Last changed: 19.02.2020

    Youth study: Climate action and environmental protection are popular among young people

    junge Frauen am Laptop

    … to take action and places their trust in democracy. They expect policy makers to do more for the climate and environment and to be mindful of social justice. They also … for the environment and climate in digitalisation. Social media are good sources of information and opportunity for exchange on these issues. In contrast, the …

  • Newsletter from 09.08.2017 | Last changed: 09.08.2017

    Newsletter "UBA aktuell" - No.: 4/2017

    … of our groundwater with nitrate from intensive agricultural practices. Read more about the matter in this newsletter. We would also like to recommend – hot off … are available open access and online for one year. Easy access to environmental information: online survey launched The general public has a right to free access to …

  • Cover from 18.04.2018

    Green Economy in the Alpine region - Stakeholder Dialogues

    … Stakeholder Dialogues Information Online Consultation Stakeholder Dialogues Action Programme About the … water and landscape for agriculture, forestry and tourism in the Alpine region. Moreover, we talked about how new business models for the sustainable use of natural … for future-oriented and durable business models in a Green Economy”  A report with more information on the discussion and results of the workshop is available below. …