- The biomass ordinance was able to stimulate the bioenergy market in a very short period of time. - The effectiveness of the ordinance in combination with the Renewable Energy Sources Act in general is evident and without doubt. - The trend towards bigger plants in the case of demolition wood will have to be examined thoroughly. - Reported problems and restraints are mainly related to the per... read more
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CBAM: Relevance of Foreign Trade and CO2 costs
This analysis is intended to contribute to classifying the effects of the introduction of the CBAM on the affected industrial sectors in Germany in relation to exports. It analyses the export intensity and the costs for the purchase of certificates compared to the average value of exports of the respective product group. read more
Freight transport: climate-neutral, electrified, reimagined
Without freight transport shop shelves would be empty, and the economy would grind to a halt. But transporting goods and waste generates noise, air pollutants and greenhouse gases. To counter this the UBA in its vision for 2045 recommends to shift transports to trains and inland shipping while electrifying lorries and ships and avoiding goods transport altogether whenever possible. read more
Die Lenkungswirkung von Endenergiepreisen zur Erreichung der Klimaschutzziele
Die Studie untersucht die klimapolitische Lenkungswirkung von Energie- und Strompreisen sowie staatlich bestimmter Preisbestandteile. Der Fokus liegt auf den Sektoren Gebäude, Verkehr und Industrie.Bestehende Modellierungsansätze werden kritisch hinterfragt und in Bezug zu empirischen Energiepreiselastizitäten gesetzt.Diese Potenzialanalysen stützen den breiten Konsens, dass die Klima- und Ene... read more
A Front-Runner Approach for EU product policy
This paper presents an initial outline of a policy approach called “EU front-runner approach”. It aims at installing a regulatory framework which enables a semi-automated, progressive adaptation of ecodesign minimum requirements for products. It builds on performance levels of the best products available on the market by aggregating information in a database. The application of the “EU front-r... read more
Serielle Sanierung in Europa und Deutschland
Die vorliegende Studie untersucht das Marktpotenzial einer energetischen Sanierung des Gebäudebestands durch serielle Vorfertigung und gibt Hinweise auf die Übertragbarkeit der Erfahrungen europäischer Staaten im Hinblick auf eine Markteinführung in Deutschland. read more
WHO Collaborating Centre for Air Quality Management- No.: 60- February 2018
Dear reader,We are pleased to send you the latest newsletter by the WHO Collaborating Centre for Air Quality Management and Air Pollution Control at the Federal Environment Agency, Germany.Some topics of the new issue:Air Quality Management is an Important Issue in International Cooperation Activities of GermanyNotes and newsMeetings and conferencesPublicationsComing eventsPrevious newsletter i... https://www.umweltbundesamt.de/sites/default/files/medien/newsletter/february_2018_nl60_.pdf read more