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  • Article from 15.08.2025 | Last changed: 15.08.2025

    Responsible use of chemicals and household products

    Stone beach with algae depicted

    Responsible use of chemicals and household products Environmentally conscious … oceans clean Source: FG II 2.3 / UBA last update on 15.08.2025 What's the problem? Chemicals from cleaning agents, pesticides and household waste end up in rivers and …

  • Article from 14.08.2025 | Last changed: 15.08.2025

    Marine litter in the sea

    2 Fish sweep the garbage from the seabed

    … throughout their lifecycle as they leak into the environment, release harmful chemicals and emit greenhouse gases. Marine litter consists mainly of plastics and … throughout their lifecycle as they leak into the environment, release harmful chemicals and emit greenhouse gases. Marine litter consists mainly of plastics and …

  • Article from 19.02.2014 | Last changed: 28.04.2023

    Soil development

    Rock and soil

    … and cooling also exerts mechanical stress on the rock, causing it to fracture. Chemical reactions alter rock composition, whereby particularly for rock containing … Raumplanungsrecht Related publications Test battery for the effect determination of chemicals in soils: Suitability of test systems with mycorrhizal fungi for the risk …

  • Article from 07.07.2020 | Last changed: 15.12.2025

    Large scale projects under the administrative agreement

    … was one of the regional state of Berlin’s largest industrial regions. It attracted chemical and pharmaceutical companies, power companies, metallurgy and metalworking … Beginning in 1964, this 940 hectare area was the flagship site of the petrochemical conglomerate Schwedt. The company made petrochemical products at the site, as well as petroleum based fertilizers, and later …

  • Article from 19.02.2014 | Last changed: 17.11.2025

    Soil functions

    A mole on the surface.

    … / Umweltbundesamt Soil filters out impurities The particle structure and physicochemical properties of soil enable it to filter out, neutralize and bind (a) … durch Wasser Related publications Test battery for the effect determination of chemicals in soils: Suitability of test systems with mycorrhizal fungi for the risk …

  • Article from 21.02.2025 | Last changed: 05.03.2025

    ALISE: Aligned Study for Environmental Health

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    … pollutants. In PARC, data from 20 European countries is analysed to determine the chemical exposure of the population in Europe and to advise policy makers. last … study. In May 2022, PARC, the European Partnership for the Assessment of Risks from Chemicals , was launched, involving 200 institutions from 28 countries and three EU … aged 6-11 will also be asked to provide hair samples. These are then analysed chemically for harmful environmental pollutants such as heavy metals, plasticisers, …

  • Article from 19.12.2024 | Last changed: 17.06.2025

    Concepts and mitigation strategies

    Photo of an arm with a doctor's coat and gloves holding a globe.

    … (OGewV). The OGewV governs the classification and monitoring of the ecological and chemical status of water bodies. For the assessment of chemical parameters, Environmental Quality Standards (EQS) have been established for … Quality Standards in Water Policy. These standards are used to evaluate the chemical status of surface waters. In Germany, nationally regulated Environmental …

  • Article from 18.12.2024 | Last changed: 17.06.2025

    Environmental aspects of the authorisation of human medicinal pro

    Das Foto zeigt mehrere Erlenmeyerkolben mit grünlichem Inhalt, die in einer hellerleuchteten Laborumgebung auf einem Tisch aufgereiht sind.

    … II Risk assessment: In-depth environmental risk assessment In Phase II, the physico-chemical properties of the active substance are determined based on the data … Rev. 1-Corr. ECHA (2023), Guidance on Information Requirements and Chemical Safety Assessment: Chapter R.11: PBT/vPvB assessment. Version 4.0, …

  • Article from 18.12.2024 | Last changed: 17.06.2025

    Environmental effects of pharmaceutical substances

    Photo of a hand wearing a plastic glove taking a water sample in a glass container from a body of water.

    … has also been observed in amphibians and reptiles. Additionally, there are chemicals and pharmaceuticals that are not designed as hormones but can … 104(21): p. 8897-8901. Bergman Å.: State of the science of endocrine disrupting chemicals 2012 :summary for decision makers. UNEP, WHO 2013.   Liu F, Ying GG, Tao …

  • Article from 17.12.2024 | Last changed: 17.06.2025

    Entry and occurrence of human pharmaceuticals in the environment

    Pharmaceutical substances have been detected in the environment in at least 89 countries around the world.

    … pesticides, biocides, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), and various other chemicals. More about micropollutants: The German Centre for Micropollutants     … pesticides, biocides, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), and various other chemicals. More about micropollutants: The German Centre for Micropollutants     … …

  • Article from 11.10.2024 | Last changed: 05.02.2025

    EU Regulation concerning fluorinated greenhouse gases

    … requires registration in the F-Gas Portal . The Federal Government revised the Chemicals – Climate Protection Ordinance ( ChemKlimaschutzV ) in 2014 and adopted …