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  • Article from 23.04.2025 | Last changed: 23.06.2025

    Research and development projects on nanomaterials

    Nano structures

    … than the diameter of an human hair Source: eugenesergeev / Fotolia.com The German Federal Environment Agency (UBA) is currently funding and guiding the research and … Test Guideline development for nanomaterials: Transformation of nanomaterials under environmental conditions In addition to their agglomeration (dispersion … for their behaviour and fate in the environment. This knowledge is significant to understand in which form and amount engineered nanomaterials are present in the …

  • Article from 11.09.2017 | Last changed: 31.08.2023

    Publications

    … A., Watermann, B., Grabow, K., Bartz, J., Sahm, R.: The Danubian cryptic invader Theodoxus fluviatilis (Gastropoda: Neritidae) in the River Rhine: a potential … Europe 30: 17 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12302-018-0145-1 Koester, M., Schneider, M., Hellmann, C., Becker, J., Winkelmann, C. and Gergs, R.: Is the invasive … Umwelt – Auswertung der Untersuchungsergebnisse -, Bericht an die 61. Umweltministerkonferenz (UMK). Freie und Hansestadt Hamburg, Behörde für Umwelt und Gesundheit …

  • Article from 15.03.2016 | Last changed: 15.03.2016

    Dioxins

    Dioxin

    … of all combustion processes in the presence of chlorine and organic carbon under certain conditions, e.g. certain temperatures. Dioxin is formed at temperatures … information about the contamination of man and the environment by dioxins, the Federal Environment Agency collects data on the concentrations of dioxins and others POPs in the Federation and Laender cooperation Dioxin Information Portal, which includes …

  • 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 publications that published, provided that they are not … of Berlin, University of Vechta 2006-2007 Vergleichende Studie zur Erfassung der Insekten-Emergenzin ausgewählten Gewässern im Umfeld der Mesokosmen-Anlage des Umweltbundesamtes und methodische Ansätze zur Abschätzung …

  • Article from 22.01.2024 | Last changed: 02.02.2024

    SAICM

    Picture of the UN building with flags in front of it

    … SAICM SAICM works under the umbrella of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) Source: zurbagan … chemicals management worldwide. With its cross-sectoral approach and broad stakeholder involvement, it is unique. However, SAICM's overarching "2020 goal" for … Nationaler Stakeholder Workshop 2022 (online) 2019 SAICM Nationale Stakeholder Konferenz 2019 2018 SAICM EPI Fachgespräch 2018 zu Chemikalien in Bauprodukten SAICM …

  • Article from 09.03.2012 | Last changed: 02.03.2016

    CLP Regulation

    … respiratory sensitisers. Legal classifications for other substances will only be undertaken in individual cases – if regulation at EU level is necessary. It is thought … which no simple transposition into the GHS system was possible. Dies ist z. B. bei der akuten Humantoxizität der Fall.If, however, the person responsible for the classification has access to …

  • Article from 30.04.2024 | Last changed: 13.06.2024

    REACH for Consumers

    … ask the supplier about substances of very high concern in his article. With the Federal Environment Agency’s app Scan4Chem this is very easy to do. Simply scan the … last update on 30.04.2024 Tip-Box Take advantage of your right to information under REACH ! It sends a clear message that you do not want to buy products that …

  • Article from 16.12.2021 | Last changed: 28.03.2025

    Pharmaceuticals

    various colorful tablets and pills from the top

    … residues are largely unknown. The drug authorisation procedure requires the Federal Environment Agency to carry out an environmental assessment of new human and … and continuous input to the environment or because of its special benefits. The Federal Environment Agency is exploring new avenues to sustainable pharmacy in an … zu Arzneimitteln und Umwelt Eintrag, Vorkommen, Wirkungen von Arzneistoffen in der Umwelt Konzepte und Minderungsstrategien Umweltaspekte bei der Zulassung von …

  • Article from 24.02.2025 | Last changed: 31.03.2025

    Guided tours

    … the building with information about architecture, energy concept, tasks of Federal Environment Agency, and former Gas Quarter. Tours by appointment Cost: 1-hour … the building with information about architecture, energy concept, tasks of Federal Environment Agency, and former Gas Quarter. Tours by appointment Cost: 1-hour …

  • 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

    … (Bismarckplatz) will remain closed until about 2025/26 due to renovation and modernization work. The address of the temporary accommodations is: City Campus, … gold medal for sustainable construction. Distinctions of this nature from the Federal Ministry of Construction and Deutsche Gesellschaft für Nachhaltiges Bauen are … this type with more than five kilometers of piping – exhaust air is conditioned underground and is used for heating or air conditioning depending on the time of year. …

  • Article from 13.10.2016 | Last changed: 13.10.2016

    Nanotechnology: Opportunities and Risks

    … in Environmental Protection” (in German with English-language summary) (Golder Associates, Celle); “Analysis and Strategic Management of Nanoproducts with … Links UBA webpage: Health: Nanomaterial UBA webpage: Chemicals: Nanotechnology Federal Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Federal Institute for Risk Assessment: Health assessment BMBF project "Data and …

  • 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.

    … systems in all new vehicles in these classes. The automobile industry has considered carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) and a fluorinated substance, 2,3,3,3‑Tetrafluoropropene … (1234yf), as alternative refrigerants. For the sake of climate protection the Federal Environment Agency (UBA) favours CO 2 as a refrigerant for mobile air … is a relatively new substance with specific properties that must be considered when used as a refrigerant for 1234yf is flammable and produces hydrogen …