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  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    FiW-R-2: Awareness of physical climate risks among financial services

    The picture shows the arms and hands of two formally dressed individuals sitting at a desk. There is a laptop on the desk, and there are documents which show various charts and sticky notes. Both individuals are holding ballpoint pens which they use to point to the same line chart.

    … geographical attribution and sector (cf. Indicator IG-R-1 ). On the basis of these new datasets yet to be generated, it will be possible in future to make distinctly … geographical attribution and sector (cf. Indicator IG-R-1 ). On the basis of these new datasets yet to be generated, it will be possible in future to make distinctly …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 08.01.2026

    EW-I-1+2: Weather-related disruptions to and unavailabilty of power supply

    … components used in the network. Since 2010 investments in and expenditure on new installations, expansion, extensions, maintenance and upgrades have distinctly … components used in the network. Since 2010 investments in and expenditure on new installations, expansion, extensions, maintenance and upgrades have distinctly …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.12.2024

    BS-R-3: Exercise volume

    The picture shows a THW member from behind; he is in uniform and wears a helmet. It is possible to make out a scaffold with other THW members standing on it.

    … events or periods of hot weather is part of the core remit of civic protection. New challenges may arise, above all, from increases in frequency and intensity of … events or periods of hot weather is part of the core remit of civic protection. New challenges may arise, above all, from increases in frequency and intensity of …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    FW-I-6 + 7: Endangered spruce stands and spruce bark beetle

    … are feasible, producing several generations, as well as sibling broods. Every new brood increases the number of individuals – and thus the damage potential – … are feasible, producing several generations, as well as sibling broods. Every new brood increases the number of individuals – and thus the damage potential – …

  • News from 30.06.2022 | Last changed: 30.06.2022

    OECD-Guideline: Determination of particle size of nanomaterials

    Nanomaterial Lotuseffekt

    … OECD Test Guideline for the sizing of nanomaterials was available. With the new OECD Test Guideline, spherical and fibrous nanomaterials can be measured, … Test Guideline on Particle Size and Particle Size Distribution of Nanomaterials All news Related publications Development of a specific OECD Test Guideline on Particle …

  • Press release 56/11 from 23.11.2011 | Last changed: 01.07.2013

    Thinking ahead to recycling when printing paper!

    … been proven that technology now makes it possible to use mineral oil-free inks in newspaper printing.” Press release No. 56/11 | 23.11.2011 Analyses by the Swiss canton laboratory in Zurich in Autumn 2009 discovered that newspapers contain an average 3,000 mg of mineral oil per kg of newspaper, and the …

  • Press release 017/11 from 24.03.2011 | Last changed: 03.07.2013

    Plasticisers in child day care centres

    … outlets are obligated by law to divulge to consumers upon request whether their new flooring contains these harmful plasticisers. The European chemicals legislation …

  • News from 02.10.2017 | Last changed: 04.09.2020

    International action for more protection in a hazardous incident

    firemen with boats on a river

    … Commission for Europe (UNECE). The focus of discussion was the first draft of the new UNECE Guideline for Fire-Water Retention which was drawn up by a UNECE Joint … emergency drill exercise UNECE press release on fire-water retention guidance All news Related publications ZEMA – Jahresbericht 2012-2014 Tags Ölpestbekämpfung major …

  • Press release 08/2017 from 20.03.2017 | Last changed: 13.04.2017

    Deep sea mining: Germany lobbying for high environmental standards

    black manganese nodule

    … on deep sea mining of raw materials Manganese nodules contain metals used in renewable energy technologies and high-tech. Source: Daniel Strauch/fotolia.com The … deposits contain metals such as copper, nickel or cobalt which are needed for renewable energy production and high-tech applications as well as trace elements like …

  • Press release 33/2016 from 30.10.2016 | Last changed: 30.01.2017

    Sandoz chemical spill, 30 years onward: Salmon have returned to the Rhine

    Ein breiter, ruhiger Fluss. Rechts und links viel grüne Natur mit Bäumen.

    … Federal Environment Ministry and German Environment Agency present new water report Sandoz chemical spill, 30 years onward: Salmon have returned to the … have overall good chemical condition, which means that they currently have no new pollution loads. However, the results are much poorer if chemicals polluting the …

  • Press release 21/2024 from 14.05.2024 | Last changed: 03.06.2024

    29 municipalities honoured for their exemplary organic waste collection

    auf einem Gehweg steht vor einer grünen Hecke eine braune Mülltonne, auf der "Bioabfälle" steht und aus der Gartenabfälle herausgucken

    … of organic waste and its recovery. About one year after the first measurement, a new measurement of the foreign matter content was carried out. Based on the two … 2024. In addition to the familiar “measure & inform” category, there will also be a new “best organic waste bin campaign” category. For this, a jury will honour …