… NonHazCity 3 Building Award: Policies for non-hazardous buildings No substances should escape from building products that could endanger soil and … EU Interreg Program for the Baltic Sea Region. The project aims to reduce hazardous substances in the construction sector and to support circular construction. A …

… chain) and main elements of sustainable chemistry (e.g. substitution of hazardous substances or corporate social responsibility of companies). 06.08.2020 This report … From data on problematic properties of chemicals up to information for consumers on substances of very high concern (SVHC) in articles: REACH supports already today … chain) and main elements of sustainable chemistry (e.g. substitution of hazardous substances or corporate social responsibility of companies). … REACH and sustainable …

… jackets and five waterproofing agents made of perfluoroalkyl- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs). The objective of the study was to determine the emissions of …

… of hazards. Operators of installations in which large quantities of hazardous substances are present and the authorities responsible for them must therefore adapt … if they affect technical installations. If the installation also contains hazardous substances, it is not only the direct damage to the installation that is relevant, but also the triggered release of these substances, which could catch fire or even explode. Such incidents are known …

… organic compounds at high temperature and sun irradiation. The emissions from those substances decreased distinctly since 1995; this led to a decline in peak … oxides emanate mostly from over-fertilised soils. The emissions from precursor substances have decreased since 1995; this has led to a distinct decline in peak … and leads to ozone depletion, especially during the night. In fact, ozone precursor substances are transported by wind beyond urban areas, thus contributing to the …

… decrease in the future as a result of the energy transition. Release of hazardous substances: Chemical and wastewater treatment plants are affected by increased risks of the release of hazardous substances as a result of flooding. In built-up areas, untreated wastewater can …

… are suspected to have such properties as well. In intermediate uses the substance is transformed to another substance. As the parent substance is not present any more after this reaction, an … in the REACH regulation. What happens to individual constituents of such complex substances in the process is nevertheless unclear. A transfer of critical …

… and toxic insecticides are hardly included in the calculation. Herbicides or active substances of natural origin, on the other hand, which have to be used in much …

… contain asbestos today. In addition to asbestos cement products, the carcinogenic substance is contained in plasters, floor coverings or tile adhesives, in places … contain asbestos today. In addition to asbestos cement products, the carcinogenic substance is contained in plasters, floor coverings or tile adhesives, in places …

… Water Ordinance, chemical monitoring of drinking water will be extended to include substances such as bisphenol A, chlorate, chlorite, haloacetic acids (HAA-5) and … – also to the industrial chemical group of per- and polyfluorinated alkyl substances (PFAS⁠) some of which penetrate into drinking water. This is a group of …

… whether demolition is necessary. Contamination with dirty water or water-polluting substances such as chemicals or oils (e.g. from an oil heating system) also plays a … impact on air quality and indoor hygiene by encouraging the release of hazardous substances and mould growth. Times for construction activity: Strong winds, heavy … whether demolition is necessary. Contamination with dirty water or water-polluting substances such as chemicals or oils (e.g. from an oil heating system) also plays a …