… and carries out administrative activities. UBA is National Focal Point for SAICM In Germany, the Federal Environment Agency ( UBA ) acts as German National Focal Point (NFP) for SAICM. In close cooperation with the German Ministry for the Environment ( BMUV ) and using the broad expertise of UBA, …

… can be found on the Stockholm Convention website. The national law on POPs The German Federal Republic was among the first parties to ratify both treaties, which … into national law ( BGBl II S. 803 vom 16. April 2002 ). In consequence, Germany is legally bound to fulfill its commitments to both treaties. The Regulation … in the Protocol on POPs and the Stockholm Convention is already prohibited in Germany. Therefore, the work of the Federal Environment Agency focuses on the …

… stream and pond system (“Fließ- und Stillgewässer-Simulationsanlage” – FSA) of the German Federal Environment Agency’s field station in Berlin-Marienfelde is one of … procedures for substances and mixtures (formulations). It also provides the Federal Environmental Ministry with scientific assistance in developing and consolidating …

… REACH also addresses other problems. It grants consumers a right to information in German about chemicals in articles. The communication of information along the … aim to substitute Substances of Very High Concern. The authorisation procedure in German is another means of chemicals regulation. Associated content Links European … Chemicals Agency ECHA Federal Institute for Risk Assessment (BfR) Help desk of all German federal agencies Workshop series: REACH in practice (in German) Friends of …

… in the 1990s, public debate also focused on contraceptive hormones and the environmental impact of pharmaceutical residues. There was also concern that … The applicant conducts the tests and submits the results to UBA for review. The German Drug Act provides the statutory basis and makes provisions for the protection … transport simulation of pharmaceutical active substances into groundwater via bank filtration Monographs of Environmental Data for Active Substances in Veterinary …

… in the EU is thus a two-step procedure. The Federal Environment Agency assesses the environmental effects of biocides and must grant its approval in the authorisation of biocides in Germany. In addition to its role in the authorisation procedure, the UBA also draws …

… The UBA´s headquarter in Dessau-Roßlau Wörlitzer Platz 1, 06844 Dessau-Roßlau, Germany Phone: ++49 340 2103-0, Fax: ++49 340 2104-2285 Postal address: Postfach … to come see our unique building for yourself, visit our Fachbibliothek Umwelt (environmental library), which houses a large collection of environmental books, and …

… Environmental guidelines Renewable energies are also used in the Federal Environment … report which then exposes us to public discussion. Tags environmental management German Environment Agency environmental guidelines … We feel that it is essential …