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  • 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

    … consumption has thus increased by 17.9 percent. This is shown in the latest report by the German Environment Agency (UBA) on the volume and recycling of packaging in Germany. Private final consumers account for 47 percent of the total quantity, i.e. over 8.9 million … date. The guidelines of the European Packaging Directive applicable for the 2018 reporting year are determined based on the amounts of waste delivered to recycling …

  • Press release 07/2016 from 19.02.2016 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Germany still world's lead exporter of environmental protection goods

    Handwerker steht auf einem Baugerüst und bringt Styroporplatten an eine Hausfassade an

    … continues to be a significant economic factor in Germany's economy, says the latest report by the German Environment Agency (UBA) on the environmental industry. The report also says that environmental protection goods with a value of almost 82 … continues to be a significant economic factor in Germany's economy, says the latest report by the German Environment Agency (UBA) on the environmental industry. The …

  • Press release 43/2022 from 30.09.2022 | Last changed: 07.12.2022

    Oder fish die-off: Salt discharges caused mass proliferation of toxic alga

    photo of the river

    … Oder fish die-off: Salt discharges caused mass proliferation of toxic alga Expert report assumes environmental disaster caused by humans The river Oder Source: Marco Rudolph / Adobe Stock According to the German expert group report published today, the most probable cause of the fish die-off in the River … that was published at the same time as the German one. The publication of the reports wound up the activities of the German-Polish expert group. Associated …

  • Press release 46/2022 from 25.10.2022 | Last changed: 25.10.2022

    Ecosystems more sensitive to nitrogen pollution than previously assumed - Study

    Measuring devices in the forest

    … sensitive to atmospheric nitrogen pollution than previously thought, according to a report under the Geneva Air Convention of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (CCE). Press release No. 46/2022 | 25.10.2022 The report ( Review and revision of empirical critical loads of nitrogen for Europe ) … reduce nitrogen pollution to protect sensitive ecosystems. Further information: The report was published on 24 October 2022 by the Coordination Centre for Effects, …

  • DzU article from 18.12.2025 | Last changed: 19.12.2025

    Indicator: Share of renewables in gross electricity consumption

    A graph shows the share of renewable energies in gross electricity consumption. The share increased from 6.3 % to 54.1 % between 2000 and 2024.

    … importance In 2024, electricity accounted for about one quarter of total final energy consumption in Germany - significantly more energy was used for … specifies that the share should increase to at least 80% by 2030. The " Projection Report 2023 for Germany " ( German , with English summary) scientifically …

  • KomPass: Article from 30.03.2017 | Last changed: 14.02.2019

    KomPass Projects

    Blackboard with numerous notes.

    … methodological base, i.e. how these criteria were determined, is described in the final report  of the project. An online data base, the so-called Tatenbank , has … in Germany and the development of an organisational concept for routine follow-up reports. Stakeholder-centred analysis of the conditions for success and barriers to …

  • Project of the Consulting Assistance Program from 12.11.2024

    Networking and capacity building on water safety plans and small water supplies in Eastern Europe, the Caucasus and Central Asia

    … June 2014 in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. To foster long-term uptake of WSPs, an advocacy report was published. Complementally, the WHO "road map" guide to support … and Russian. It provides a step-by-step introduction to the WSP approach. Documents Final report (English) (34.84 kB) Project information (English) (167.14 kB) …

  • Press release 18/2016 from 25.04.2016 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Federal Transport Infrastructure Plan fails its own environmental review

    freight trains in a switch yard

    … fails to meet eleven of the twelve targets identified in its own environmental report. According to the outcome of a first analysis by the German Environment … adopted in the transport sector under the Climate Action Programme 2020 must now finally be implemented in order to reduce CO 2 emissions to between 7 and 10 million …

  • Cover from 18.04.2018

    Green Economy in the Alpine region - Stakeholder Dialogues

    … and ideas 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 … as viable ways to mobilize private capital required for a sustainable development. Finally, we highlighted innovative services offered to private investors and how …

  • Press release 18/2023 from 09.06.2023 | Last changed: 13.06.2023

    German bathing water quality remains at a high level

    Children jump in a lake.

    … Germany is a good place to bathe. This is confirmed by the EU Commission's report on the quality of European bathing waters, presented on 9 June 2023. According to the report, over 96 percent of the officially designated bathing water sites on lakes, … river … Germany is a good place to bathe. This is confirmed by the EU Commission's report on the quality of European bathing waters, presented on 9 June 2023. …