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  • Article from 09.10.2015 | Last changed: 17.11.2025

    Soil protection at international level

    desiccated soil

    … and economic basis. In particular, Goal 15 “Life on Land” promotes sustainable use of land and soils and the reversal of land degradation: „Protect, restore and promote sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems, sustainably manage forests, combat desertification, … and economic basis. In particular, Goal 15 “Life on Land” promotes sustainable use of land and soils and the reversal of land degradation: „Protect, restore and …

  • Article from 05.01.2023 | Last changed: 05.01.2023

    Overview of application forms

    … intended activities or scientific work (such as sampling), including the planned use of equipment, comprehensively and including possible alternatives and … for research projects in the Antarctic " has to be observed. If you would like to use acoustic measurement methods in your activities, please also complete the annex …

  • Article from 06.12.2017 | Last changed: 06.12.2017

    Lead at Christmas and on New Year's Eve

    red candle with a spoon for lead pouring

    … / Fotolia.com Lead tinsel is no longer in fashion, and that's a good thing, because lead is known to be an environmental toxin. The presence of lead can be … these ornaments for nostalgic reasons. last update on 06.12.2017 Lead-based tinsel used to be more fashionable And yet, this nostalgia has its price because, although … of intelligence. The Federal Environment Agency advises consumers to refrain from using lead tinsel. Nostalgic Christmas tree decorations made of straw or wood can …

  • Article from 17.05.2013 | Last changed: 13.11.2017

    Climate-neutral lifestyle: Consumers lead the way

    … multiple dwelling Car-sharing Cycling favoured over car driving for short trips Uses green electricity Purchases organic food Purchases energy-efficient appliances … handeln! Publications A climate-neutral lifestyle: Germany 2050 - A Greenhouse Gas-Neutral Country Related publications A climate-neutral lifestyle: Germany …

  • Article from 19.02.2025 | Last changed: 19.05.2025

    German Committee on Indoor Air Guide Values

    Wohnzimmer im Altbau mit Sofa, Tisch, Stehlampe, Bild und Pflanzen

    … in public buildings (hospitals, schools, day care centres, sports facilities, libraries, restaurants, theatres, cinemas, and other public event venues) the … pollutant in indoor air which, according to current knowledge, is not expected to cause any adverse health effects, even in the case of lifelong exposure of sensitive … for which not all indoor air guide values are available, the AIR recommends using the sum of volatile organic compounds (TVOC) as the first important parameter …

  • Basic page from 05.01.2026

    Access denied

    … this content. Click here to go to the homepage of the German Environment Agency and use the navigation or our search function (top right of the page) to search for the …

  • Article from 07.02.2014 | Last changed: 10.11.2017

    Fragrances

    an orange perfumed candle, open bottle with fragrance and timber slats, an half orange, lavender and cinnamon sticks

    … concentrations exceed a certain limit.  Manufacturers of cosmetic products often use lower volumes to avoid obligation to declare, or they substitute these … must be labelled as such. For the 26 substances classified as prone to cause allergies, they must be identified by name when used in concentrations of 0.01 percent and above. The ingredients of many other …

  • Landing page from 22.10.2025

    News

  • Article from 03.02.2022 | Last changed: 12.08.2025

    Global Atmosphere Watch (GAW)

    Logo des Programms GAW und der WMO OMM

    … The collected data are widely available to the scientific community and are used to improve the scientific understanding of the changes of the chemical and … are typical for the eastern region of northern Germany. One of the station’s uses is to serve as a regional station for GAW and monitor the greenhouse gases CO 2 …

  • Landing page from 05.12.2025

    Climate Impacts Germany

    Also Germany is affected by climate change. Nearly all areas of society are concerned by the consequences. However, these have very different effects in the various regions and sectors. You can access further information on the climate impacts in the individual sectors or regions of Germany using the search function below. After selecting a sector OR a federal state, you will be shown detailed information on this.

  • Landing page from 22.10.2025

    Regional and sectoral adaptation

    Climate change has different implications for different sectors and regions. Therefore, specific local and regional adaptation measures should be developed and implemented. In order to be able to search for adaptation strategies or specific adaptation measures as precisely as possible, we offer the option of calling up information on the individual federal states OR the various fields of action of the German Adaptation Strategy (DAS) using the search function below.