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  • Press release 41/10 from 05.08.2010 | Last changed: 03.07.2013

    Producers of energy-saving lamps must use Blue Angel eco-label

    Producers of energy-saving lamps must use Blue Angel eco-label vzbv and UBA call for better quality - merchants must simplify take-back of4 used lamps Producers of energy-saving lamps ought to use the Blue Angel eco-label …

  • Press release 51/2021 from 21.12.2021 | Last changed: 28.12.2021

    Rise in use of problematic plant protection products

    Honigbiene im Rapsfeld

    Rise in use of problematic plant protection products Marked increase in sales of … We are concerned that sales of problematic substances are increasing. The use of synthetic chemical pesticides must be significantly reduced if agriculture is …

  • Press release 16/2025 from 02.05.2025 | Last changed: 07.05.2025

    Single-Use Plastic Fund: UBA waives requirement to verify quanties in 2025

    auf einem Maschendrahtzaun spießt eine orange Plastikgabel

    Single-Use Plastic Fund: UBA waives requirement to verify quanties in 2025 The … the environment. Source: Gabi Wolfertz Since 2024, manufacturers of certain single-use plastic products have been required to bear certain costs for waste disposal and …

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    Raw material use in the future

    Raw material use in the future

    … Raw material use in the future With an ambitious raw materials policy, there is every possibility of considerably more sustainable raw material use in the future. By 2030, Germany could potentially reduce its raw material … policy, there is every possibility of considerably more sustainable raw material use in the future. By 2030, Germany could potentially reduce its raw material …

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    Material use of biomass should come before use for energy

    stack of wood in the forest

    … Material use of biomass should come before use for energy Source: Tom Bayer / Fotolia.com The following contents contain this … Nutzung biotischer Rohstoffe No burning of biomass by default Tags biomass biomass use … Material use of biomass should come before use for energy …

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    Water use of groundwater

    On a map you can see the water use of groundwater

    … Water use of groundwater Source: Umweltbundesamt Download image (664.45 kB) The following … contain this medium: Water Body Type of the Year 2022 "Groundwater" … Water use of groundwater …

  • Press release 39/2012 from 25.10.2012 | Last changed: 09.07.2013

    Managing biomass sustainably - Respect the ecological limits of land use!

    Managing biomass sustainably - Respect the ecological limits of land use! UBA … paper Globale Landflächen und Biomasse nachhaltig und ressourcenschonend nutzen [Using global land areas and biomass sustainably and resource-efficiently]. Press …

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    Use of land and space

    The graph shows the amount of land used for human settlements and the transport infrastructure from 2006 to 2012.

    Use of land and space Source: Roy / König UBA: Daten aufbereitet nach: Statistisches … contents contain this medium: Curbing overdevelopment Tags land consumption … Use of land and space …

  • Press release 57/2014 from 23.12.2014 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Coffee machines and IT devices to use electricity more efficiently

    coffee machine

    … Joint press release with the Federal Ministry for the Environment Coffee machines and IT devices to use electricity more efficiently EU Directive makes home appliances safer and … for energy and resource efficiency. Energy efficient devices, especially those used often in our everyday lives, are not only good for the environment; they also …