Staatsministerium für Umwelt und Verbraucherschutz

The Bavarian State Ministry for the Environment and Consumer Protection is a supreme state authority of the Free State of Bavaria, headquartered in Munich. It is responsible for nature and environmental protection, water management, waste and soil protection, as well as consumer information and advice. The ministry develops laws and funding programs to ensure the sustainable management of natural resources and to safeguard the protection of the environment and the health of citizens.

The Bavarian State Ministry for the Environment and Consumer Protection is committed to preserving and improving the natural foundations of life in Bavaria. Our goal is to protect the environment, use resources sustainably, and provide consumers with transparent and competent information. We support innovative projects to promote sustainable development while ensuring the health and prosperity of the population.

Our funding programs and initiatives are aimed at municipal authorities, companies, research institutions, associations, and civil society actors in Bavaria. In particular, we support projects in the fields of water management, contaminated site remediation, soil and climate protection, as well as consumer education. Target groups include project sponsors, scientists, environmental organizations, and interested citizens who wish to actively contribute to the protection and sustainable use of the environment.