… display from which they derived emission factors. The results of this experimental study were submitted to UBA. The procedure developed on the basis of the study and … to human health – whether it is short-term high, or long-term exposure. The effects range from temporary impairment of the respiratory tract and increased …

… One argument for this is the greater energy efficiency of the new appliance. A new study commissioned by the German Environment Agency (UBA) on dishwashers, tumble … household appliances. Press release No. 15/2025 | 25.04.2025 “The results of the study are encouraging. With more and more appliances, it makes sense to use them for … emissions, and manufacturing is of greater significance than in the past. The UBA study therefore comes to the following conclusion: With average use in private …

… and the environment against Substances of Very High Concern in articles. An UBA study claims that the necessary amendment of the EU chemicals regulation REACH would … and the environment against Substances of Very High Concern in articles. An UBA study claims that the necessary amendment of the EU chemicals regulation REACH would …

… dispose of WEEE in an environmentally sound way. Source: djama / Fotolia.com With effect from 1 July 2022, food retailers with a total sales area of at least 800 … electrical and electronic devices waste electrical and electronic equipment … With effect from 1 July 2022, food retailers with a total sales area of at least 800 …

… The Energiewende sectors require a rapid expansion of grids to avoid negative effects on employment in the renewable energy sector.” Press release No. 22/2016 | … employment in environmental protection has a long tradition in Germany. The first studies on the subject were carried out in the 1970s. Since 2002 the German …

… of Germans want to travel more sustainably – but do not act accordingly New UBA study reveals contradiction between aspiration and reality Sustainability was the … C onclusion of the report: It is not just the responsibility of consumers to effect fundamental change in travel behaviour towards greater sustainability. The …

… so-called environmental pollutants - for 40 years. How are environmental pollutants studied? Environmental pollutants can enter the human body through many pathways: … comparable data – and using these to inform policymaking. The aim is to improve the effectiveness of chemicals policy and better protect public health across Europe. … pollution and its effects on human health.  The programme calls for regular HBM studies to track the population’s exposure to harmful environmental substances. The …

… and Geology (HLNUG) investigated the emission ⁠of ultrafine particles (UFP) and the effectiveness of electrostatic precipitators to reduce fine dust emissions from a … and Geology (HLNUG) investigated the emission ⁠of ultrafine particles (UFP) and the effectiveness of electrostatic precipitators to reduce fine dust emissions from a …

… developed on behalf of the UBA as part of the ongoing German Environmental Health Study (GerES VI). Of the 750 samples analysed so far, all are below the new … was also detected by the UBA as part of the sixth German Environmental Health Study (GerES VI). Of the 750 urine samples from adults analysed so far, mono-n-hexyl … developed on behalf of the UBA as part of the ongoing German Environmental Health Study (GerES VI). Of the 750 samples analysed so far, all are below the new …

… gas and nuclear power in the EU Taxonomy would prevent the Taxonomy from being an effective transparency tool for the financial markets, the German Environment Agency … operational and offering empirical evidence or scientific analyses of the long-term effects of high-level radioactive waste disposal. A technology which leaves …

… for the environmental design of space heaters and water heaters will come into effect for the first time, introducing a key element of effective European energy saving policy." Professor Dr. Ulrich Panne, President of …

… for energy consumption for a range of everyday electrical appliances will come into effect in the European Union for all products put on the market for the first time. … patterns." As of January 2015, new EU-wide Eco-Design Directive requirements are in effect for energy consumption, stipulating that new devices that are connected to a …