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  • Newsletter from 15.02.2019 | Last changed: 15.02.2019

    Newsletter "UBA aktuell" - No.: 1/2019

    … Law & legislation Recently published Appointments As recounted Dear Reader, In 2018 again, the EU long term limit value for nitrogen dioxide in ambient air, which … scientific basis on the harmful effects of air pollutants is more solid than ever before. Overviewing the current state of science, the necessity to regulate air … Federal Environment Minister Svenja Schulze presented awards to the winning projects of the National Sustainable Urban Logistics Competition which the Federal …

  • Press release 23/2010 from 16.04.2010 | Last changed: 12.07.2013

    Federal administration declares ‘GreenIT RZ-Benchmarking’ the lighthouse project of 2010

    Federal administration declares ‘GreenIT RZ-Benchmarking’ the lighthouse project of 2010 Recognition for Federal Environment Agency The Federal Government IT … GreenIT RZ Benchmarking project. This first-time prize recognises outstanding projects that help to improve the energy efficiency of information and communication … resource efficiency (up to 30 individual parameters) of their computer centres. A before/after comparison is also possible. Associated content Links For more …

  • Publication from 23.05.2022

    The European Commission’s 2050 Vision „A clean planet for all” – Implications for Sector Strategies and Climate Governance

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    … for all” – Implications for Sector Strategies and Climate Governance Im November 2018 veröffentlichte die Europäische Kommission ihre Strategische Langzeit-Vision … Vision “A clean planet for all” of the European Commission Language English Project No. (FKZ) 3718 41 113 0 Publisher German Environment Agency Links Options …

  • Press release 28/2023 from 22.08.2023 | Last changed: 24.10.2023

    Additional measures needed to achieve climate targets

    Cars and trucks on a motorway

    … Additional measures needed to achieve climate targets Current projection report sees gap by 2030 The transport sector has failed to meet its … compared to 1990. However, the target is significantly exceeded in the years before. As a result, the total gap by 2030 is 331 million tonnes of climate-damaging …

  • Press release 40/2022 from 28.09.2022 | Last changed: 04.10.2022

    Jury announces nominees for winner of German Ecodesign Award 2022

    photo of the jury in front of a building

    … Berlin (IDZ) Jury announces nominees for winner of German Ecodesign Award 2022 28 projects are potential winners – awards ceremony on 5 December at the BMUV Jury of … in Berlin. After deliberations, the environmental and design experts nominated 28 projects for the German Ecodesign Award 2022. The ultimate winners of the award will …

  • Press release 32/2019 from 17.09.2019 | Last changed: 30.09.2019

    40 years of innovative ideas to promote environmental protection

    Logo: Umweltinnovationsprogramm mit einem blaugrünen Zeichen, das an ein Zahnrad erinnert, aber auch an einen Haken, der zeigt, das alles in Ordnung ist.

    … The Environmental Innovation Programme funds innovative industrial-scale pilot projects. Source: Umweltinnovationsprogramm Over the last 40 years the Environmental Innovation Programme has funded 733 pilot projects which have saved some 790 thousand tonnes of CO2. The Federal Environment … KfW, the promotional bank of Germany, provide funding for industrial-scale pilot projects. The projects show how innovative technologies can be implemented to help …

  • Press release 02/2021 from 28.01.2021 | Last changed: 08.02.2021

    Final account of 2019 greenhouse gases in Germany: Emissions declined by 35 per cent over 1990 levels

    Kohlekraftwerk

    … of CO2 equivalents in 2019. This is around 46 million tonnes or 5.4% less than in 2018, and 35.1% less compared to 1990, according to the results of calculations … exceeds its budget from the Effort Sharing Decision (ESD). Unlike in 2016, 2017 and 2018, Germany cannot compensate for the 2019 surplus with surpluses from previous … oil sales as a result of low heating oil prices. After the significant decrease in 2018, greenhouse gas emissions from the transport sector also increased slightly …

  • Press release 40/2017 from 29.11.2017 | Last changed: 05.12.2017

    Wanted: success stories in civic participation!

    Zuhörer sitzen in einem Veranstaltungssaal in Stuhreihen

    … Anton Gvozdikov / Fotolia.com The contest seeking excellence in civic participation projects - Ausgezeichnet! – Wettbewerb für vorbildliche Bürgerbeteiligung kicks off … planning and environment. The deadline for the submission of entries is 31 March 2018. In a two-step procedure, a jury of interdisciplinary experts will select the …

  • Newsletter from 13.12.2017 | Last changed: 20.12.2017

    Newsletter "UBA aktuell" - No.: 6/2017

    … public financial institutions such as development banks should proceed and the projects for which funding is no longer necessary. read more (in German) Renewable … the consequences of climate change. The closing date for applications is 11th March 2018. read more (in German) Germany-wide series of workshops on European Mobility … or highways. Recognized “environmental associations” are overwhelmingly successful before administrative courts: according to the results of a UBA research project

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    Algal bloom in the North Sea

    The photo shows the blue-green colouring of the algae in the North Sea.

    … ESA satellite image of the algal bloom taken by Copernicus Sentinel-3A in September 2018. Source: European Space Agency 2018 / https://www.esa.int/esearch?q=algae+north+sea) The following contents contain … ESA satellite image of the algal bloom taken by Copernicus Sentinel-3A in September 2018. … Algal bloom in the North Sea …