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  • Article from 30.11.2014 | Last changed: 10.11.2017

    Chemical Quality Standards and Assessment

    … be included into the Surface Waters Ordinance by 2015. The standards for the 12 new priority substances will come into force in 2018. Additionally standards for … to 6 years in accordance with the management plans by Directive 2013/39/EU. The new Directive has reduced the level of monitoring required for the so-called …

  • Article from 11.04.2025 | Last changed: 11.04.2025

    Monitoring and assessment

    … complex assessment procedures have been developed against the backdrop of new legal requirements. Individual indicators are initially assessed and then … complex assessment procedures have been developed against the backdrop of new legal requirements. Individual indicators are initially assessed and then …

  • Article from 02.02.2022 | Last changed: 25.07.2025

    Maritime shipping

    Sailing boat and container ship in the harbor of Hamburg

    … disturbance even at distances of several kilometers from the sound source. New findings on the actual extent of noise pollution in the North and Baltic Seas … of naval vessels (IMO Resolution A.468(XII)). Since 1 July 2014, almost all ship newbuildings have also been subject to a mandatory noise regulation system on board …

  • Article from 31.03.2025 | Last changed: 10.04.2025

    Use and Impact

    Port view of Bremerhaven with container crane and container ship.

    … that are difficult to predict. The German Environment Agency is researching new approaches to better assess and manage cumulative impacts in environmental … that are difficult to predict. The German Environment Agency is researching new approaches to better assess and manage cumulative impacts in environmental …

  • Article from 12.12.2025 | Last changed: 12.12.2025

    Overview

    … See contact details on the right hand side. Would you like to be included in the newsletter (notification of changes and updates via e-mail)? Then please send a … been amended in view of available advanced techniques and European Directives. The new TA Luft has been published on July 30, 2002 (Gemeinsames Ministerialblatt) and …

  • Article from 06.07.2020 | Last changed: 04.10.2023

    Risk management in river basins

    … common in the 1970s and 1980s. These successful approaches were transferred to the newly founded International Commission for the Protection of the Elbe (IKSE) in the … warning and alarm plan for the Elbe based on the plan for the Rhine. A significant new element in the plan is the discreet alarm trigger levels which are based on …

  • Article from 06.12.2017 | Last changed: 06.12.2017

    Lead at Christmas and on New Year's Eve

    red candle with a spoon for lead pouring

    … Lead at Christmas and on New Year's Eve Lead tinsel and lead pouring are harmful to … at home improvement stores suggests that the tradition of lead pouring on New Year's Eve is still widespread. However, pouring lead as a means of divining the … shapes as lead, which means that creative imagination is all the more important. … Lead at Christmas and on New Year's Eve …

  • Article from 07.02.2014 | Last changed: 10.11.2017

    Fragrances

    an orange perfumed candle, open bottle with fragrance and timber slats, an half orange, lavender and cinnamon sticks

    … regulations only provide for sketchy assessment of the risks of fragrances. The new EU chemicals law REACH is not expected to bring about any fundamental changes … regulations only provide for sketchy assessment of the risks of fragrances. The new EU chemicals law REACH is not expected to bring about any fundamental changes …

  • Article from 24.03.2014 | Last changed: 21.11.2025

    Soil information sharing

    … This information forms the basis for updating guide values and limit values. When new soil protection issues arise in particular, it can in some cases be extremely … This information forms the basis for updating guide values and limit values. When new soil protection issues arise in particular, it can in some cases be extremely …