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  • Article from 11.03.2014 | Last changed: 31.08.2023

    Projects

    … that published, provided that they are not directly linked, in the below list. System related investigations Waste water treatment investigations of pesticide … and recovery of microplastic model particles in simple and complex gravel/sediment systems TU Berlin, 2021-2022 The leaching of phthalates from PVC microplastics into …

  • Article from 09.03.2012 | Last changed: 02.03.2016

    CLP Regulation

    … CLP Regulation The Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS) developed at UN level does … points in the further development of the GHS are the creation of classification systems for aquatic and terrestrial toxicity, as well as for substances hazardous to …

  • Article from 04.12.2015 | Last changed: 13.02.2025

    Artificial stream and pond system

    Hall and grounds with artificial guttering

    Artificial stream and pond system The artificial stream and pond system belongs to … field station in Berlin-Marienfelde is one of the largest and most modern mesocosm systems in the world. last update on 04.12.2015 The artificial stream and pond …

  • Article from 16.12.2021 | Last changed: 28.03.2025

    Pharmaceuticals

    various colorful tablets and pills from the top

    … drugs in the environment. Human drugs enter surface waters through sewage systems and sewage treatment plants. Most veterinary drugs are spread onto … debate 2015 on environmental risks of veterinary medicines Workshop 2014: Monograph system for pharmaceutical substances Workshop 2013: Eco-Pharmacovigilance 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

    … our Berlin-Marienfelde office also operates our flowing, flow-through and stagnant system simulation facility (FSA) where we do research into areas such as the effect of pharmaceutical drugs and pesticides on the ecosystems of the facility’s artificial watercourses and ponds. The federal … / Umweltbundesamt UBA in Berlin-Marienfelde: Hall of the artificial stream and pond system Source: Christoph Zinsius / Umweltbundesamt UBA in Berlin-Marienfelde: …

  • 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

    … environmentally compatible development. We implement an environmental management system which our environmental guidelines provide the basis for. How we see … environmentally compatible development. We implement an environmental management system which our environmental guidelines provide the basis for. How we see …

  • Article from 20.01.2023 | Last changed: 14.08.2025

    Mission Statement

    Modern four-storey building with wood and different colored glass elements, in front of it trees and a pond with water lilies and pond lilies

    … we do We believe that a healthy planet and a sustainable world require intact ecosystems and ambitious protection of the climate and resources. A central goal of … our important contribution to shaping sustainability transformations in the central systems of society. We use state-of-the-art digital methods to analyse our own …

  • Article from 06.07.2020 | Last changed: 08.10.2021

    State of the art in safety technology

    … State of the art in safety technology last update on 06.07.2020 Information system on the state of the art in safety technology The information system INFOSIS in German was developed by the Federal Environment Agency and the … and Testing (BAM). It contains the following modules: DOSIS database (documentation system on the state of the art in safety technology) ZEMA database (Central …

  • Article from 13.10.2016 | Last changed: 13.10.2016

    Nanotechnology: Opportunities and Risks

    … iron for the remediation of groundwater damages Nanotechnology-based lighting systems: organic light-emitting diode (OLED) Use of nanomaterials in textiles …

  • Article from 06.07.2020 | Last changed: 07.12.2023

    Plant safety

    … conform with the state of the art in safety engineering, to use a safety management system, and to elaborate and apply an accident prevention plan. Larger plant … a major role when it comes to plant safety. Under German law, safety management systems are required to integrate the following elements: an organizational …

  • 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.

    … gases with global warming potential exceeding 150 for mobile air conditioning systems in motor vehicles since January 2011. Thus the current refrigerant … refrigerants The refrigerant that has been used in mobile air conditioning systems up to present is the fluorinated greenhouse gas tetrafluoroethane (R134a). …

  • Article from 29.02.2016 | Last changed: 29.02.2016

    Whale monitoring in the Antarctic

    humpback whale

    … Protection to the Antarctic Treaty (AUG). The project is also developing an neu system to detect the presence of whales. The system is aimed at reducing injury risks to whales, in particular from underwater … transferred to areas with no data on the occurrence of whales. Infrared-based (IR) system to determine presence of great whales The presence of whales must be …