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  • Article from 15.03.2016 | Last changed: 15.03.2016

    Dioxins

    Dioxin

    … (non ortho congeners PCB-Nr. 77, 81, 126, 169, and mono ortho congeners 105, 114, 118, 123, 156, 157, 167, 189), are known as dioxin-like PCBs. The most toxic … Federal Immission Control Act ( BImSchG ) Version dated 26.09.2002, last changed: 11.08.2009 Regulated by the Ordinances on the Implementation of the Federal … ng I-TEQ/Nm3 17th BImSchV : Ordinance on Waste Incineration and Co-Incineration 23.11.1990, last changed: 27.01.2009 Installations are to be built and operated such …

  • Article from 11.03.2014 | Last changed: 31.08.2023

    Projects

    … Projects last update on 11.03.2014 The following is a collection of the projects undertaken. You find the … Effects of repeated pesticide applications in apple crops on aquatic ecosystems 2013-2015 Effects on a fungal leave litter community under pesticide stress Master …

  • Article from 22.01.2024 | Last changed: 02.02.2024

    SAICM

    Picture of the UN building with flags in front of it

    … on the Sound Management of Chemicals and Waste (SMCW) beyond 2020 in Brussels (Oct. 2017) Informal EU workshop on SMCW beyond 2020 in Berlin (May 2017) 2016 SAICM …

  • Article from 19.05.2015 | Last changed: 19.05.2015

    Implementation of REACH

    … stages. The first stage ended in November 2010, the second runs until November 2013, and the third will end in mid-2018. Evaluation It is the responsibility of the … stages. The first stage ended in November 2010, the second runs until November 2013, and the third will end in mid-2018. Evaluation It is the responsibility of the …

  • Article from 16.12.2021 | Last changed: 28.03.2025

    Pharmaceuticals

    various colorful tablets and pills from the top

    … medicines Workshop 2014: Monograph system for pharmaceutical substances Workshop 2013: Eco-Pharmacovigilance of veterinary medicines Publications Handbook …

  • Article from 01.07.2015 | Last changed: 13.11.2017

    Biocides

    Preservative wood into the dose

    … and entered into force on 17 July 2012. Compliance is obligatory as of 1 September 2013 and replaces the previous Biocidal Directive 98/8/EC. The new regulation … and entered into force on 17 July 2012. Compliance is obligatory as of 1 September 2013 and replaces the previous Biocidal Directive 98/8/EC. The new regulation …

  • Article from 24.02.2025 | Last changed: 31.03.2025

    Guided tours

    … Umweltbundesamt Rear façade of UBA Dessau-Roßlau Source: Umweltbundesamt The lobby (forum) of UBA Dessau-Roßlau Source: Umweltbundesamt UBA in Dessau-Roßlau: View of …

  • Article from 07.08.2024 | Last changed: 05.02.2025

    UBA offices

    Collage of three buildings: modern glass building, historic building in green environment and mountain station on snow-covered slope

    … to which end solar panels were built into the folding roof of the entry area (Forum), and solar collectors were installed on the Forum’s flat roof. Both of these … first zero energy office building, for 31 UBA staff members, was completed in 2013 at our Marienfelde site. For further information, as well as photos and videos, …

  • Article from 25.08.2014 | Last changed: 25.10.2016

    Environmental guidelines

    the Federal Environment Agency´s office building from above with its solar cells on the roof

    … (As of 12/09/2000, last updated by the Federal Environment Agency’s management 11/10/2006) In the Federal Environment Agency mission statement its staff's … (As of 12/09/2000, last updated by the Federal Environment Agency’s management 11/10/2006) In the Federal Environment Agency mission statement its staff's …

  • Article from 13.10.2016 | Last changed: 13.10.2016

    Nanotechnology: Opportunities and Risks

    … solar cells are capturing the market with a positive impact on the economy. In 2013 some 2,300 institutions in Germany (SMEs, large corporations, higher education … institutes) employed more than 70,000 people in the field of nanotechnology. The 2013 estimated turnover of nanotechnological products in Germany was about 15 … 2014 Toxikologie von Nanomaterialien, Wirkmechanismen und Kanzerogenität 2013 2012 2010 2008 2007 2006 Tags nanomaterials nanoparticle nanotechnology … The …

  • Article from 08.01.2024 | Last changed: 09.01.2024

    Mobile air conditioning with fluorinated refrigerants

    The photo shows that the fluorinated refrigerant 1234yf burned during the laboratory test.

    … exceeding 150 for mobile air conditioning systems in motor vehicles since January 2011. Thus the current refrigerant tetrafluoroethane (R134a) has to be replaced. Tests … up to present is the fluorinated greenhouse gas tetrafluoroethane (R134a). In 2013, passenger cars in Germany alone leaked 2,400 tonnes of the greenhouse gas … substance in new passenger cars and similar commercial vehicles as of 1 January 2011. After 1 January 2017 the ban extends to the air conditioning systems in all new …

  • Article from 29.02.2016 | Last changed: 29.02.2016

    Whale monitoring in the Antarctic

    humpback whale

    … the pack ice. This is why the UBA has been funding a research project from 2008 – 2013 to close gap in knowledge on abundance and habitat use of whales in Antarctica. … the pack ice. This is why the UBA has been funding a research project from 2008 – 2013 to close gap in knowledge on abundance and habitat use of whales in Antarctica. …