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  • Article from 10.06.2021 | Last changed: 14.06.2021

    The third PMT Workshop 2021

    The third PMT Workshop 2021: “Getting control of PMT substances under REACH”

    … Media coverage Over 700 experts from 32 nations representing water suppliers, the chemical industry, academia, regulators and NGOs registered to participate and … and human health from PMT/vPvM substances - Ninja Reineke Risk governance in the Chemicals Strategy for Sustainability – example of PM substances and Safe and …

  • Article from 01.01.2021 | Last changed: 01.03.2021

    The second PMT Workshop 2018: “PMT substances under REACH”

    The second PMT Workshop 2018: “PMT substances under REACH”

    … Institute (NGI). Over 100 experts from 15 nations representing the water suppliers, chemical industry, academia and regulators attended. last update on 01.01.2021 <– go … the full story related to the development of the PMT/vPvM criteria under the EU´s chemical legislation REACH to identify PMT/vPvM substances: (01) –> Introduction to … Institute (NGI). Over 100 experts from 15 nations representing the water suppliers, chemical industry, academia and regulators attended. … <– go back: Public …

  • Article from 01.01.2021 | Last changed: 24.03.2021

    Public consultation on the PMT/vPvM criteria

    Public consultation on the PMT/vPvM criteria

    … were received from 119 people, 13 member states, various European regulators and chemical companies. The UBA began their consultations with chemical industry in 2017 … the discussions through two additional workshops: "Persistent and mobile organic chemicals in the water cycle: Linking science, technology and regulation to protect …

  • Article from 01.01.2021 | Last changed: 24.03.2021

    Emergence of the PMT/vPvM criteria

    Emergence of the PMT/vPvM criteria

    … Neumann / UBA Between 2009-2015, the UBA scientifically developed, under the EU´s chemical legislation REACH, new criteria to identify substances which have intrinsic … that the sources of our drinking water are secure from any threats caused by chemicals is of the utmost importance. One threat is the increasing number and …

  • Article from 07.12.2021 | Last changed: 07.12.2021

    Ammunition in the sea

    Gefahren durch Munitionsaltlasten für Schifffahrt, Fischerei, menschliche Gesundheit und das Meeresökosystem

    … sites of about 1.6 million tons of conventional munitions and 5,000 tons of chemical warfare agents dumped during World War II by military operations or … marine environment after the metal shells rust away. Analytical detection of such chemicals in the marine environment is not easy, as they currently still occur in …

  • Article from 15.06.2020 | Last changed: 24.06.2020

    Examples of Good Practice In Natech Risk Management

    … Examples of Good Practice In Natech Risk Management How to prevent chemical accidents due to natural hazards, like earthquakes or floods, in … Technical Accidents) Addendum ( OECD 2015 ) to the OECD Guiding Principles on Chemical Accident Prevention, Preparedness and Response ( OECD 2003 ) states in …

  • Article from 15.06.2020 | Last changed: 16.07.2020

    Natural Hazards Triggering Technical Accidents (Natech)

    Lightning and technical installation

    … of “Natural Hazard Triggered Technical Accidents” (Natechs) differs from other “chemical accidents”. Natech risks have certain properties that set them apart from other chemical accident risks. Some of them may be: The triggering, propagation, and …

  • Article from 13.05.2020 | Last changed: 10.06.2020

    Member States launch call for evidence on broad PFAS restriction

    questionnaire

    … The main rationale of this initiative is the very high persistence of these chemicals in the environment and the potential contamination of ground, surface and … … The main rationale of this initiative is the very high persistence of these chemicals in the environment and the potential contamination of ground, surface and …

  • Article from 10.05.2023 | Last changed: 10.05.2023

    Environmental administrative offences and environmental crime

    A hammer in a court

    … Act , section 103 Federal Water Act , section 69 Circular Economy Act , section 26 Chemicals Ac t, section 69 Federal Nature Conservation Act ). Environmental criminal … Code ( StGB ) and in a number of environmental laws (e.g. sections27 et seqq. Chemicals Act; sections 71, 71a Federal Nature Conservation Act). The prosecution of … Act , section 103 Federal Water Act , section 69 Circular Economy Act , section 26 Chemicals Ac t, section 69 Federal Nature Conservation Act ). Environmental criminal …

  • Article from 19.08.2019 | Last changed: 07.01.2020

    Air quality maps: Background information

    … The CAMS ensemble model forecast is based on the results of seven different chemical transport models for whole Europe. CAMS provides daily forecasts in hourly … The CAMS ensemble model forecast is based on the results of seven different chemical transport models for whole Europe. CAMS provides daily forecasts in hourly …