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  • Press release 32/2018 from 25.10.2018 | Last changed: 04.11.2018

    40th anniversary of the Blue Angel

    Cover des Magazins "40 Jahre Blauer Engel"

    … 40th anniversary. Since 1978 it has been setting high environmental standards for products and services, independent of economic interests. The original idea was to … seal which provides clear consumer guidance in making environmentally friendly purchases. Today it has become one of most widely recognized labels and is … Minister Svenja Schulze said: "More and more people are paying attention to how durable and environmentally friendly the products are that they buy. In the jungle …

  • Press release 39/2022 from 22.09.2022 | Last changed: 04.10.2022

    Sustainability at the supermarket: retailers not tapping their full potential

    Supermarket

    … Examples include store organic brands, a larger selection of vegetarian and vegan products or energy efficiency increases in their food outlets and business offices. … design and consumer awareness. Product range design refers to the (sustainable) purchase of products and raw materials. Consumer awareness action includes measures …

  • Publication from 10.03.2015

    Green Software

    Cover Texte 23/2015 Green Software

    … protection in information and communication technology (Green IT) Although software products are immaterial goods, their use can bring about significant materials and …

  • Publication from 22.04.2024

    Fire-safety requirements for textiles, furniture and mattresses in public facilities. What requirements exist and how can these be fulfilled?

    Cover of report "Fire-safety requirements for textiles, furniture and mattresses in public facilities. What requirements exist and how can these be fulfilled?"

    … However, sometimes there is uncertainty about fire protection requirements for products such as textiles, furniture, or mattresses in the public sector and, if … possible. This report aims to review the legal fire protection requirements for the product groups PPE, work clothing and shoes, house and home textiles, furniture, …

  • Press release 37/2017 from 20.11.2017 | Last changed: 22.11.2017

    Household appliance repair costs should be made tax-deductible

    Elektrogeräte wie Waschmaschinen und Herd auf einem Recyclinghof

    … conditions for appliance repair in order to prevent the premature replacement of products. Press release No. 37/2017 | 20.11.2017 Short product lifetimes and service … and repair services as well as availability of spare parts upon product purchase Duty to issue product guarantee statement Ensure access to repair … to inspire citizens to repair products and to use them longer. Making products more durable is also an aim of the action. More than 1,000 events all across Germany will …

  • Press release 05/2016 from 15.02.2016 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Lifetime of electrical appliances becoming shorter and shorter

    old washing machines in a row

    … are varied – UBA recommends a minimum period of service life Short-lived products place a far greater burden on our environment. Source: alswart / … release No. 05/2016 | 15.02.2016 There are many different reasons for a premature purchase of a new appliance. In the consumer electronics and information technology …

  • Publication from 17.01.2025

    Reduction of environmental impact of biocides

    Cover of report "Reduction of environmental impact of biocides"

    … given on values for the exposure assessment and drift mitigation of the respective products. An excursus includes a literature review of ultra-low volume devices that … File size 20.84 MB Print version not available Tags machine biocide biocidal product insecticide … Reduction of environmental impact of biocides …

  • Press release 27/2017 from 25.07.2017 | Last changed: 14.03.2018

    Federal employees continue to travel climate-friendly

    business travellers in an airport

    … the official travel by German federal employees. The Federal Government plans to purchase more than 235,000 ERCs which will then be cancelled. ERCs for emissions in 2015 were purchased earlier this year. The next compensation procedure for 2016 emissions will …