As of 16 June 2011 only highly efficient three-phase asynchronous motors with a performance range of 0.75 - 375 kilowatts (kW) may be put on the market. The Ecodesign Regulatory Committee endorsed these standards for electric motors in the EU Member States and issued them in the Official Journal of the EU as Regulation 640/2009, thereby establishing minimum standards in energy efficiency for th... read more
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Energy Sharing
Unter „Energy Sharing“ wird in Deutschland die gemeinschaftliche Stromerzeugung und -verbrauch in räumlichem Zusammenhang, jedoch einschließlich der Nutzung des öffentlichen Stromnetzes, verstanden. Eine einheitliche Definition dieses Schlagwortes gibt es nicht, vorliegende Konzepte unterscheiden sich im Detail stark voneinander. In diesem Kurzbericht werden unterschiedliche Umsetzungsvorschlä... read more
What Matters 2-2020: 30 Years German Unity
Each issue of the German Environment Agency's magazine "Schwerpunkt" is devoted to relevant topics in the field of environmental protection. It is published every six months. In issue 2-2020, UBA looks back on 30 years of German unification from an environmental perspective. The topics: The state of water, soil, air and climate at the time of reunification | Contaminated sites in Bitterfeld-Wo... read more
Raw Materials & Environment 2019
Flyer (PDF)Environmental Issues of Mineral and Metal Supply in a broader sustainability contextThe German Environment Agency (UBA) is hosting an international conference on environmental issues of mineral and metal supply and mining. It will bring together decision makers and experts in the thematic areas of mining, raw material supply, environmental assessment, climate change, sustainable sup... read more
Transformationsorientierte Umweltpolitik für einen sozial-ökologischen Wandel des Ernährungssystems in Deutschland
Im ersten Teil konkretisiert und erweitert dieser Bericht das Konzept einer transformativen Umweltpolitik, welches aufbauend auf den Erkenntnissen der Transformationsforschung Handlungsansätze für die Politik formuliert, für das Ernährungssystem. Die Handlungsansätze werden in Ansätze des Nischenmanagements und der Exnovation systematisiert. Zudem wird reflektiert, inwieweit eine Transformatio... read more
Renewable energies in Germany
On behalf of the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Affairs, the Working Group on Renewable Energy Statistics (AGEE-Stat) takes stock of the use of renewable energies and annually prepares an official estimate of the development of renewable energies for the previous year. This background paper describes the initial findings for the electricity, heat and transport sectors, suppl... read more
Renewable energies in Germany
On behalf of the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy, the Working Group on Renewable Energy Statistics (AGEE-Stat) takes stock of the use of renewable energies and annually prepares an official estimate of the development of renewable energies for the previous year. This background paper describes the initial findings for the electricity, heatand transport sectors, supplemented by... read more