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  • Press release 21/2024 from 14.05.2024 | Last changed: 03.06.2024

    29 municipalities honoured for their exemplary organic waste collection

    auf einem Gehweg steht vor einer grünen Hecke eine braune Mülltonne, auf der "Bioabfälle" steht und aus der Gartenabfälle herausgucken

    … Joint press release by the German Environment Agency and the Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Nuclear Safety and Consumer Protection 29 municipalities honoured for their exemplary organic waste … “best organic waste bin campaign” category. For this, a jury will honour exemplary public relations work for more organic waste and less foreign matter in the organic …

  • News from 05.03.2021 | Last changed: 08.03.2021

    SAICM-Workshop for German Stakeholders

    Picture of the UN building with flags in front of it

    … Programme (UNEP) Source: zurbagan / Adobe Stock As long as the Covid-19 pandemic makes face-to-face events impossible, online conferencing formats serve to inform German SAICM stakeholders and provide opportunities for exchange with each other and with BMU and UBA. A … in the healthcare sector showing the final results of HCWH Europe’s SAICM 2.0 project , that aimed to reduce the unintended risks of disinfectants, without …

  • Appointment from 31.08.2017

    WS 2017: Environmental Risk Ass. of Veterinary Medicinal Products

    … — 0:00 Workshop description In this workshop different approaches are presented and discussed together with aspects of an effective procedural organisation and legal aspects. The workshop also addresses the possible benefits for the … be provided for. In 2015 the German Environment Agency (UBA) initiated a research project in order to considerer different scenarios in a kind of ’impact assessment’, …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.12.2024

    BS-I-1: Person hours due to weather-related damage events

    The picture shows an inundated landscape. In the centre of the picture a flooded road can be seen, with a lorry passing. There are people visible on the lorry’s load platform. In the picture’s foreground, part of a blue emergency vehicle is visible with blue warning lamps fitted all round the vehicle which is also driving along this flooded road.

    … BS-I-1: Person hours due to weather-related damage events Extreme flooding and hurricanes entail peaks of strain incurred by emergency relief responders. … individual events. The impacts made in 2021 by the ‘Bernd‘ low-pressure system and the associated flood disaster which struck western Germany in particular, … their specific material equipment which will be geared up for the task. The KlamEx project of the strategic alliance of authorities entitled ‘Adaptation to climate …

  • Press release 85/2009 from 24.11.2009 | Last changed: 19.07.2013

    High participation rate in emissions trading in aviation sector

    … submitted the required monitoring schemes for recording their annual CO2 emissions and transport data to the German Emissions Trading Authority. Establishing contact … sector starts in 2012, yet air carriers must already reports on annual emissions and transport data to DEHSt as of 2010. Reports are based on monitoring schemes that … Trading Authority (DEHSt) at the Federal Environment Agency is the national public office in charge of implementation of European emissions trading for …

  • Press release 28/2016 from 16.09.2016 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    European Mobility Week brings sustainable mobility a step closer

    a lot of colourful bicycles in a bicycle stand

    … be showing their citizens how sustainable mobility works in practice. 2,000 cities and municipalities from all over Europe are participating, including the German cities Frankfurt/Main, Erfurt and Würzburg. Press release No. 28/2016 | 16.09.2016 European Mobility Week (EMW) is … the event. The event is open to all EMW participants and interested members of the public. If you would like to participate, please register online on the following …

  • Press release 27/2025 from 25.06.2025 | Last changed: 31.07.2025

    Germany cancels emissions certificates linked to coal-phase out

    A factory surrounded by forest.

    … Joint press release by the German Environment Agency and the Federal Ministry for the Environment, Climate Action, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety Germany cancels emissions certificates linked to coal-phase out … Germany is supplementing this mechanism with a national cancellation. With the publication of the total number of certificates currently in circulation in the …

  • Press release 51/2024 from 16.12.2024 | Last changed: 18.12.2024

    Manufacturers of single-use plastic products must register by 31 December

    Plastikmüll Picknikartikel quellen aus einer Mülltonne im Park

    … Joint press release by the German Environment Agency and the Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Nuclear Safety and Consumer Protection Manufacturers of single-use plastic products must register … of the Single-Use Plastics Fund, including payments to those entitled under public law. Manufacturers who started their activities before January 1, 2024 must …

  • Press release 46/12 from 23.11.2012 | Last changed: 15.11.2024

    The prospects for Doha - we must use the time available up to 2020

    … Joint press release of WBGU, UBA and SRU The prospects for Doha - we must use the time available up to 2020 The … roadmap can now be decided at the UN Climate Change Conference in Doha. The world's public should take the national leaders at their word who agreed a new …

  • Press release 31/2017 from 13.09.2017 | Last changed: 18.09.2017

    Who has the best ecodesign in Germany?

    Gruppenbild der 10 Jurymitglieder vor dem Kunstgewerbemuseum Berlin

    … Joint press release of the German Environment Agency and the Federal Ministry for Environment, Nature Conservation, Building and Nuclear … life is a key ecological goal.” “What I especially like this year is that more projects in the Service category made it to the final round. In addition to products …

  • Appointment from 27.07.2022 | Last changed: 02.08.2022

    The war in Ukraine as magnifying glass of unsustainability?

    teamwork with people of different countries

    … the challenges resulting from the war in Ukraine by looking at current consumption and production patterns. We explore the psychological barriers that often keep us from facing the uncomfortable realities surrounding our lifestyles and engaging in activities that can support a sustainability transformation despite … bring the discussion back to the professional contexts of the audience and ask how public institutions and policymakers can act in light of these barriers. Keynote and

  • Press release 26/2025 from 20.06.2025 | Last changed: 24.06.2025

    Bathing waters in Germany once again receive top marks

    Zwei Menschen rennen freudig ins Wasser.

    … 2025. Nearly 2,300 officially designated bathing sites in German lakes, rivers, and coastal areas met the minimum standards of the EU Bathing Water Directive last year, with a compliance rate of 98 … waters is assessed. In the form of an annual report, the EU Commission informs the public about the quality of bathing waters in the previous bathing season.  …