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  • Cover from 07.06.2016

    2nd International Conference on Human Biomonitoring, Berlin (Review)

    … Nature Conservation, Building and Nuclear Safety "”Significantly lower levels of mercury and lead, more plasticisers” 2nd International Conference on Human … Nature Conservation, Building and Nuclear Safety "”Significantly lower levels of mercury and lead, more plasticisers” … 2nd International Conference on Human …

  • Cover from 13.02.2025

    Plastics Conference 2016

    plastic waste in the water

    … regulation, non-governmental organisations, industry, water resources management, waste management and science presented lectures and posters on various topics, … regulation, non-governmental organisations, industry, water resources management, waste management and science presented lectures and posters on various topics, …

  • Cover from 17.06.2025

    Start: Pharmaceuticals and the environment

    Illustration featuring fish, water, medicines, hot water bottle, yoga, household waste bin, toilet, sink, stethoscope, and pharmacy symbol

    … form—many pharmaceutical substances are excreted by the human body and enter wastewater systems through urine, feces, and even washing off from the skin after … removing all pharmaceutical substances. As a result, treated water often still contains traces of pharmaceuticals, which are discharged into surface waters. These … removing all pharmaceutical substances. As a result, treated water often still contains traces of pharmaceuticals, which are discharged into surface waters. These …

  • Cover from 15.08.2025

    Here is why you should care about the ocean

    Seal on the beach

    … connected to the inland via rivers. How do agriculture, road traffic and plastic waste contribute to marine pollution? To highlight the problem, UBA has produced a … connected to the inland via rivers. How do agriculture, road traffic and plastic waste contribute to marine pollution? To highlight the problem, UBA has produced a …

  • Cover from 28.09.2023

    Just and Ambitious: Circular Economy – A concrete answer to transformation demands in a changing world

    Logo UBA - GIZ event series on the global circular economy "Just and Ambitious: Circular Economy – A concrete answer to transformation demands in a changing world"

    … circular. Production and consumption patterns still follow the outdated ‘take-make-waste’ practices. As a result, the world has extracted 100 billion tonnes (Gt) of … and the Global Methane Pledge. It can reduce not only resource extraction and waste, but pollution, biodiversity loss as well as criticality of raw materials … circular. Production and consumption patterns still follow the outdated ‘take-make-waste’ practices. As a result, the world has extracted 100 billion tonnes (Gt) of …

  • Cover from 09.04.2020

    Conference “Advancing REACH beyond 2020” Start

    … interplay between REACH and other legislation, in particular on workers’ health and waste, came up to name a few.  In this context, the German Ministry for the … interplay between REACH and other legislation, in particular on workers’ health and waste, came up to name a few.  In this context, the German Ministry for the …

  • Cover from 16.09.2016

    Poster session Plastics 2016

    … Microplastics in Personal Care Products and the Potential for Sampling Bias Poster Waste in German Rivers Poster Analytical Studies on the Formation of Biofilms on … Poster Development of Standard Operating Procedures for Sampling of Microplasticin Waste Water Treatment Plants Poster Qualitative and quantitative analysis of …

  • Cover from 12.11.2024

    International Environmental Specimen Bank Group: ESBs

    ESB map

    … 6 years from about 400 sampling locations. In 2013, the French National Radioactive Waste Management Agency (ANDRA) launched the environmental archive Écothèque in Bure … marine ecosystems, e.g. bird eggs and various tissues of birds and mammals and also contains opportunistic samples. The majority of the samples originate from Canada, …

  • Cover from 24.03.2020

    Scientific Stakeholder Meeting - Platform and poster presentations

    … on possible risks - Are ENMs released during the combustion of nanoparticle-containing waste? (Jürgen Oischinger, Fraunhofer UMSICHT, GER) 17:20-17:40 Mobility … on possible risks - Are ENMs released during the combustion of nanoparticle-containing waste? (Jürgen Oischinger, Fraunhofer UMSICHT, GER) 17:20-17:40 Mobility …

  • Cover from 17.06.2025

    Section: Downloads

    … von Humanarzneimitteln in der medizinischen und pharmazeutischen Praxis“ containing free materials for medical and pharmaceutical teaching Texts accompanying … von Humanarzneimitteln in der medizinischen und pharmazeutischen Praxis“ containing free materials for medical and pharmaceutical teaching Flyers: Flyer … von Humanarzneimitteln in der medizinischen und pharmazeutischen Praxis“ containing free materials for medical and pharmaceutical teaching Texts accompanying …

  • Cover from 28.09.2020

    Digital Conference: Environmental Aspects in Public Procurement in Europe: Agenda

    … Sweden 10:25 - 10:40 Presentation II: Circular Procurement; Target: Zero Waste: Joan Prummel, Rijkswaterstaat 10:45 - 11:45 Workshop I: ICT Maike Janssen, … Sweden 10:25 - 10:40 Presentation II: Circular Procurement; Target: Zero Waste: Joan Prummel, Rijkswaterstaat 10:45 - 11:45 Workshop I: ICT Maike Janssen, …

  • Cover from 13.05.2025

    Conference PFAS in soil - forever pollution, forever concern? Start

    PFAS Logo

    … In the contaminated agricultural areas in Rastatt (Germany), most probably due to waste from the paper industry, PFAS were introduced from the soil into the … low concentrations. Contaminated areas are also known here due to the use of PFAS-containing extinguishing foams, among other things. In one case study, elevated PFAS … low concentrations. Contaminated areas are also known here due to the use of PFAS-containing extinguishing foams, among other things. In one case study, elevated PFAS …