Skip to main content Skip to main menu Skip to footer

Search

Help

133 - 144 of 162
  • Article from 12.03.2018 | Last changed: 13.02.2025

    Substances hazardous to waters

    Substances hazardous to waters Substances and mixtures can pose a hazard to water bodies. To protect the water …

  • Article from 20.05.2022 | Last changed: 18.07.2022

    Good to know about nanomaterials

    Nano structures

    … and the REACH Regulation The manufacturing, import and use of chemical substances is regulated by the European Chemicals Regulation REACH ((EG) No. … physical-chemical characterization. … The manufacturing, import and use of chemical substances is regulated by the European Chemicals Regulation REACH ((EG) No. …

  • Article from 04.08.2015 | Last changed: 17.11.2025

    Soil protection law

    paragraphs

    … of toxicity criteria for soil organisms in the framework of classification of substances and PBT assessment Quo vadis soil protection in the Alps? Final report of …

  • Article from 20.11.2025 | Last changed: 24.11.2025

    Evaluation Criteria and Guidelines

    … ) has been tasked with stipulating mandatory evaluation criteria for materials and substances that come into contact with drinking water. Previously, UBA has issued …

  • Article from 27.03.2023 | Last changed: 27.03.2023

    National Water Strategy

    … are facing diverse challenges due to climate change, globalisation, diffuse substance inputs and demographic change. The National Water Strategy aims to ensure … climate – protect against extreme events and ensure supply Link water, energy and substance cycles Strengthen efficient administrations, improve data flows, optimise … are facing diverse challenges due to climate change, globalisation, diffuse substance inputs and demographic change. The National Water Strategy aims to ensure …

  • Article from 14.04.2023 | Last changed: 16.08.2023

    Micropollutants in Water Bodies

    … The German Environment Agency has analysed the input pathways, identified critical substance properties and derived  Recommendations for Action . The findings show … all environmental data for micropollutant evaluation. This also applies to active substances of medicinal products that have been on the market for a long time. Moreover, research into environmentally compatible active substances needs to be increased as well. As a rule, active substances of veterinary …

  • Article from 23.04.2025 | Last changed: 23.06.2025

    Research and development projects on nanomaterials

    Nano structures

    … out. From the overview thus obtained, three nanocarrier types and the active substances they contain will be selected as examples for further investigations. … out. From the overview thus obtained, three nanocarrier types and the active substances they contain will be selected as examples for further investigations. …

  • Article from 06.07.2020 | Last changed: 07.12.2023

    Plant safety

    … measures aim first and foremost to prevent accidents at plants where hazardous substances are used – and in the event of an accident, minimize the consequent … Hazardous Incident Regulation (Störfall-Verordnung) Operators handling dangerous substances above certain thresholds are subject to the EU’s Seveso II Directive, which also applies to installations that are presumed to use such substances in an industrial chemical process that could potentially go out of …

  • Article from 25.05.2021 | Last changed: 25.05.2021

    Ozone

    … of intensive solar radiation via photochemical processes from the precursor substances nitrogen oxides and volatile organic compounds. High ozone concentrations … of intensive solar radiation via photochemical processes from the precursor substances nitrogen oxides and volatile organic compounds. High ozone concentrations …

  • Article from 21.05.2025 | Last changed: 21.05.2025

    UMID: Environment and Human Health – Information Service

    Nori-Algenflakes auf einem weißen Teller

    … service and other decision-makers +++ UMID 02/2024 April 2024 MAIN TOPIC: Hazardous substances released from corroding munitions in the seas – Danger for humans and … MAIN TOPIC: Drinking water – a safe common good as well with regard to radioactive substances +++ FURTHER ARTICLES: Treatment of swimming and bathing pool water – The … 2020 MAIN TOPIC: No textiles without chemicals +++ FURTHER ARTICLES: UV filter substances in cosmetics – Evaluation of their endocrine properties and resulting …

  • Article from 10.08.2017 | Last changed: 15.03.2019

    telegram: environment+health

    title telegram environment + health

    … 01/2008 Schneller, präziser – „telegramm umwelt + gesundheit“ telegramm 01/2008 chem./biol. substances telegram environment+health 01/2017 Environmental injustice inside our …

  • Article from 23.04.2020 | Last changed: 23.04.2020

    Opinion of the Human Biomonitoring Commission (HBM)

    … Commission (HBM) The Human Biomonitoring Commission has published opinions on many substances in various specialist journals (only in German language). last update on … Health 212 (2009) Link zur Publikation German Guideline Values for Hazardous Substances in Body Fluids (HBM I, HBM II, and Reference Values) Krause C, Schulz C, …