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This document provides a human-readable summary of the European Union Transparency Register entry for the Helmholtz-Zentrum für Umweltforschung - UFZ.

Organization Overview


Contact Information

Office Address Phone
Head Office
Permoserstraße 15, 04318 Leipzig
, Germany
+49 34160251833
EU Office
Permoserstraße 15, 04318 Leipzig
, Germany
+49 34160251833

Goals and Mission

The UFZ focuses on the sustainable use of natural resources (biodiversity, ecosystems, water, and soil) for the benefit of humanity and the environment. It conducts integrated environmental research across natural, engineering, and social sciences. The center aims to support policymakers, the economy, and the public in understanding human impacts on the environment and developing sustainable decision-making options.


EU Interests and Activities

The UFZ operates at a global level of interest. Its primary focus areas include:

  • Key Interests: Agriculture and rural development, Climate action, Environment, Research and innovation.
  • Legislative Proposals: The European Green Deal, EU Biodiversity Strategy for 2030, Water Resilience Strategy, Soil Monitoring and Resilience, and LULUCF (Land use, land-use change, and forestry).
  • Forums & Platforms: Member of the European Commission’s Expert Group on Nature Credits (DG Environment).

Human Resources

  • Total Staff Involved: 2 individuals
  • Full-Time Equivalent (FTE): 0.2
  • Details: Two employees contribute to the Expert Group on Nature Credits, with an expected workload of less than 10% of their time.

Financial Information (Fiscal Year 2024)

The UFZ does not represent commercial interests and is primarily publicly funded.

  • Total Budget: €159,787,472
  • Main Funding Sources: Public funding (90% Federal Republic of Germany, 5% Saxony, 5% Saxony-Anhalt), EU funding, and donations.

Major Financial Contributions & Grants

Source Amount
Bundesrepublik Deutschland (Federal Republic of Germany) €95,800,521
European Commission (Horizon Europe) €11,830,581
European Commission (Horizon 2020) €3,236,391
European Space Agency €27,500

Network and Memberships

The UFZ is a legal entity without member organizations of its own, but it is a member of several prominent networks, including:

  • Helmholtz Association of German Research Centres
  • PEER (Partnership for European Environmental Research)
  • Alternet
  • NORMAN Network
  • European Climate Research Alliance (ECRA)
  • German Water Partnership e.V.
  • iDiv (German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research)

Cette annonce se réfère à une date antérieure et ne reflète pas nécessairement l’état actuel. L’état actuel est présenté à la page suivante : Helmholtz-Zentrum für Umweltforschung GmbH - UFZ, Leipzig, Allemagne.