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  • Press release 08/2018 from 26.03.2018 | Last changed: 05.04.2018

    Green house gas emissions 2017 on the decline, slightly

    dampfende Kühltürme eines Kraftwerks an einem Gewässer

    … for 2017 sends a number of different signals. We have achieved a great deal in renewable energy development. We will be making further advances through special new calls. The trend in the transport sector is unfortunately still headed in the …

  • Press release 05/2018 from 01.02.2018 | Last changed: 15.02.2018

    Air quality 2017: Mitigation of nitrogen dioxide pollution still missing the mark

    Radfahrer zwischen Autos im Stau

    … with high real emissions. In addition, the vehicle fleet showed a shift to more new cars but fewer are diesel-run. The figures from the Federal Motor Transport Authority (Kraftfahrbundesamt) on new registrations in 2017 suggest an overall shift to petrol-powered passenger cars, …

  • News from 08.09.2023 | Last changed: 20.12.2023

    The World Chemicals Conference – Why we need it

    The Welt im Reagenzglas  (The world in a test tube)

    … organizations, and academics from more than 100 countries will adopt a new stronger framework.   What’s the problem? Chemicals have become essential to our … of chemicals are estimated to be available on the global market; thousands of new chemicals are added every year. In addition to the number, the complexity of …

  • KomPass: Area of action adaptation from 15.07.2022 | Last changed: 17.12.2025

    Adaptation: Field of Action Soils

    freshly ploughed field

    … Soils, with all their functions necessary for life, are an important non-renewable resource and, as a CO2 store ("carbon sink"), an indispensable component for … the maintenance and upkeep of such corridor elements. In addition, the creation of new corridors entails a certain loss of agricultural land. However, the positive …

  • News from 05.08.2020 | Last changed: 05.08.2020

    ERGO: EU research project on hormonally active substances

    Logo des Projekts

    … highly conserved (i.e. very similar) within the class of vertebrates. To establish new approaches, ERGO uses the concept of Adverse Outcome Pathways, or AOPs for … overall. Associated content Links Website ERGO ERGO Project-Report Video: ERGO All news Tags European Union endocrine disruptor research project … The ERGO (EndocRine …

  • Appointment from 13.07.2020

    Virtual Event: Digital Solutions to Reach the 2030-Agenda

    … joint action, supporting existing key initiatives and identifying needs for new activities. The side event will highlight possible convergence of existing … for sustainable digital societies, improving our research capacities in this newly emerging field of digital sustainability and sustainable digitalization, and …

  • News from 07.06.2017 | Last changed: 27.06.2017

    EU Plastics Strategy needs to consider environmental issues

    plastic waste in the water

    … recommendation to increase the use of deposit systems for plastic bottles and for new product groups, such as fishing gear and agricultural foils; Bio-Plastics: The … Associated content Links Recommendations towards the EU Plastics Strategy (PDF) All news Tags plastic … Plastic waste is a major threat to the marine environment. But …

  • News from 19.12.2017 | Last changed: 10.01.2023

    Climate action: Transport sector must do an immediate about-face

    Hybrid-Pkw an einer Stromladesäule

    … 2050. The key options for action: Strict legal framework for more efficiency in new vehicles: further development of ambitious CO2 targets in the EU for the … in Transport – Need for Action in the Wake of the Paris Climate Agreement All news Related contents Umweltschädliche Subventionen Related publications Climate …

  • Press release 15/2013 from 02.04.2013 | Last changed: 01.08.2013

    Emissions trading: CO2 emissions in 2012 slightly higher than 2011

    … The cap is 451.8 million tonnes. "Emissions figures for 2012 are both good and bad news: Germany almost complied with the cap – thanks also to the lower number of … only way to create incentives to use climate-friendly power plants and invest in new technologies", said Jochen Flasbarth, President of the Federal Environment …