… of the weedkiller flufenacet, for example, produces trifluoroacetate (TFA) - a substance that does not further degrade and is rapidly distributed within the water … effects so far. The maize herbicide S-metolachlor degrades in soil to several substances, one of which even has a similar efficacy as the active ingredient … are sounding the alarm because the degradation products of the above-mentioned substances already exceed the threshold values in raw water and impair its …

… stressors. 24.10.2016 Since children are considered particularly vulnerable to substances potentially harmful to health, GerES V spotlights their exposure. So far, …

… waste, then the strict and clean separation of organic waste is essential. Foreign substances like plastic bags and other waste which have no place in the organic … of compostable kitchen and garden waste and a reduction in the volume of foreign substances going into organic waste bins. During the action weeks, many towns, … events to boost the separate collection of clean organic waste without foreign substances such as plastic. Information on general local waste management advice can …

… 140 euros rather than the usual average of 95 euros per year. Of the 267 monitored substances in drinking water grouped under plant protection products (PPP) and … so. The measured concentrations pose no threat to health. In order to prevent substances used specifically as PPP or biocides from entering drinking water, the …

… proof of which must be furnished through periodic inspections. In addition, other substances which are harmful to the environment are also prohibited. Certain basic …

… pH levels and oxygen concentration. The monitoring programme for specific hazardous substances, which the EU Water Framework Directive requires for assessing the … current analysis of water samples which enable identification of more than 1,000 substances including many previously unknown chemicals. The testing regime can also …

… pollutant emissions in both parts of Germany: there are higher concentrations of substances which in part have been banned for a long time, in particular at former …

… raw materials such as gold, silver or copper as well as hazardous components and substances such as lead, flame retardants or lithium batteries. Other examples are … waste or metal scrap.” As a result, raw materials are lost because valuable substances and materials are only recovered for energy instead of being recycled. …

… tested, we found that the contractually agreed maximum concentrations of active substances in the production wastewater or in the adjacent environment were … contamination of production wastewater and surrounding waters with antibiotic substances. The problem goes far beyond the scope of pharmaceutical discount …

… to pollen Allergies are increased reactions of the immune system to certain foreign substances (allergens). They are the most common chronic diseases in Germany and … … Allergies are increased reactions of the immune system to certain foreign substances (allergens). They are the most common chronic diseases in Germany and …

… the catchment area result in reservoirs typically containing higher levels of humic substances which lower the pH and are significant in determining species …

… passport is a data set that summarises the components, materials and chemical substances as well as information on repairability, spare parts and proper disposal …