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  • Article from 05.03.2025 | Last changed: 05.03.2025

    Distributing drinking water

    … material properties. However, lead dissolves in water in concentrations which bear a risk to health and is therefore not suitable as a material for drinking water … and valves - are used which might be partially released into the water and, in doing so, would affect its quality. Organic substances in particular can also … S1 sample according to the sampling recommendations . Sampling recommendations When it comes to the evaluation of the contamination of drinking water with metals …

  • Article from 27.03.2023 | Last changed: 27.03.2023

    National Water Strategy

    … regime for the long term – prevent water scarcity and conflicting goals Ensure that land use in rural and urban areas is compatible with water bodies and adapted … Strengthen efficient administrations, improve data flows, optimise legal frameworks and secure financing Intensify protection of marine areas (North and Baltic … regime for the long term – prevent water scarcity and conflicting goals Ensure that land use in rural and urban areas is compatible with water bodies and adapted …

  • Article from 14.04.2023 | Last changed: 16.08.2023

    Micropollutants in Water Bodies

    … substance properties and derived  Recommendations for Action . The findings show that only a combination of measures in production, usage and wastewater treatment … substances of medicinal products that have been on the market for a long time. Moreover, research into environmentally compatible active substances needs to be … should be established along rivers and streams where the use of PPPs is prohibited. When plant protection products are applied, a technique should be used that ensures …

  • Article from 21.08.2023 | Last changed: 10.10.2025

    Heat pumps

    Luft-Wasser-Wärmepumpe

    … for heat pumps since July 2023. Interested companies can now have heat pumps that meet the criteria certified by RAL gGmbH. The Blue Angel for heat pumps ( UZ 230 ) can be used to label appliances that use natural (halogen-free) refrigerants and are characterized - beyond the … Control) and KfW websites. Industrial and large heat pumps Industrial heat pumps work on the same principle as heat pumps that heat individual buildings. There is no …

  • Article from 23.04.2025 | Last changed: 23.06.2025

    Research and development projects on nanomaterials

    Nano structures

    … Research and development projects on nanomaterials Nano structures are more than 1000 times smaller than the diameter of an human hair Source: … of nanomaterials, taking into account relevant environmental parameters. The work builds on ongoing activities for the development of an OECD Guidance Document … behaviour The project considers nanocarriers as a case study for advanced materials that pose challenges for risk assessment under EU chemicals legislation. In the …

  • Article from 06.07.2020 | Last changed: 07.12.2023

    Plant safety

    … of such research into practice. We are also active participants in commissions that promulgate rules and regulations. Moreover, we document and analyze industrial … international stage, one of the UBA’s main focuses is the OECD chemical accident working group and the UN Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE)’s working group for … technical subjects Various technical domains are invariably of importance when it comes to plant safety, notwithstanding the fact that they are addressed …

  • Article from 26.03.2024 | Last changed: 26.03.2024

    Air Quality Control in Europe

    … installations are only granted a license if model calculations have demonstrated that the emissions of the planned installation will not cause permitted levels of … used elsewhere, this flexible modelling procedure produces realistic results even when buildings and uneven terrain influence flue gas dispersion. A computer …

  • Article from 25.05.2021 | Last changed: 25.05.2021

    Ozone

    … Ozone Ozone is a colourless and toxic gas, and one of the most important trace gases in the atmosphere. The … daily 8-hour mean of 120 µg/m 3 is established. This value is not to be exceeded on more than 25 days per calendar year. The long-term objective is a maximum daily … Change and Health - Vol. 1 Tags air pollutant ground level ozone … Ozone is a colourless and toxic gas, and one of the most important trace gases in the atmosphere. The …

  • Article from 21.05.2025 | Last changed: 21.05.2025

    UMID: Environment and Human Health – Information Service

    Nori-Algenflakes auf einem weißen Teller

    … SARS-CoV-2 pandemic viruses via wastewater analyses | Radiation protection aspects when using UV-C radiation for disinfection purposes | The BfR-Corona-Monitor: Risk … Initiative HBM4EU | Climate Preparedness Portal: A guide to climate services that prevent health impacts of climate change | Health reporting in a new format: … for security authorities on users | Ebola Virus Disease Outbreak in West Africa: Lessons learned for Germany | With ECDC/GOARN in Guinea for the Ebola Outbreak …

  • Article from 10.08.2017 | Last changed: 15.03.2019

    telegram: environment+health

    title telegram environment + health

    … to questions about health-related environmental problems - this is our daily work. In our telegram: environment + health, we provided Information to you from … telegram 04/2016 telegram environment+health 03/2016 Cities moving towards more environmental justice telegram 03/2016 telegram environment+health 02/2016 … to questions about health-related environmental problems - this is our daily work. In our telegram: environment + health, we provided Information to you from …

  • Article from 07.11.2017 | Last changed: 07.11.2017

    Nanomaterial

    white aerosol can sprays in front of black background

    … of structurally definable particles on a scale of 100 nanometres (1 nm = 10-9 m) or less in at least one dimension; in other words, more than 1,000 times smaller in … an informed choice. Nanotechnology has a promising future, and it can be assumed that rapid developments will take place in the upcoming years. The number of … Eintrag, Vorkommen, Wirkungen von Arzneistoffen in der Umwelt Konzepte und Minderungsstrategien Related publications Nanomaterials and REACH Tags aerosol …

  • Article from 07.01.2020 | Last changed: 07.01.2020

    Legal provisions

    paragraphs

    … classified either into chemicals law or product law, or sometimes waste law when chemicals become relevant at the waste treatment stage only. last update on … classified either into chemicals law or product law, or sometimes waste law when chemicals become relevant at the waste treatment stage only. … As a general …