… Building air conditioning Room air conditioners contain environmentally harmful HFCs … It is only recently that air conditioning has become relatively common in German buildings. The high standard of living has ramped up expectations concerning … for building air conditioning and industry in Germany The study by the ILK Dresden (Institute of Air Handling and Refrigeration) applies the TEWI process to compare …

… from the emitted refrigerants. Blue Angel for heat pumps The Blue Angel , the German government's eco-label, has new award criteria for heat pumps since July … EU Ecolabel for heat pumps List of heat pumps egligible for funding in the BEG (in German) Publications Hauswärmepumpen mit natürlichen Kältemitteln Tags F-gases heat …

… systems and over 540,000 plug-in refrigeration units were installed in German supermarkets, discounter, hypermarkets and other food retail stores in 2017. … technology and the typically individual and customized refrigeration systems. In Germany, funding can be applied for within the framework of the … systems and over 540,000 plug-in refrigeration units were installed in German supermarkets, discounter, hypermarkets and other food retail stores in 2017. …

… understanding of these processes facilitates early identification of potentially present weaknesses. last update on 24.07.2019 The water safety plan (WSP) approach … a manual for implementation of the WSP approach in small-scale water supplies in Germany. The manual complements the die DIN-EN 15975-2 with practical explanations, … and which encompasses the expertise required for a comprehensive risk assessment is presented is a prerequisite for successful WSP implementation. The description of …

… defined formaldehyde concentrations in indoor air should not be exceeded. The German Committee on Indoor Air Guide Values ( AIR ), consisting of experts from the … many years in defining and regularly updating limits for emissions of substances (including formaldehyde) in building products to indoor air. The Deutsche Institut … cleaners). For further details, see the Chemicals Prohibition Ordinance (in German). Since 2020, a new test method for wood-based materials containing …

… smaller than the diameter of an human hair Source: eugenesergeev / Fotolia.com The German Federal Environment Agency (UBA) is currently funding and guiding the … projects please refer to the research database Umweltforschungsdatenbank UFORDAT in German and the corresponding number. last update on 23.04.2025 OECD Test Guideline … is significant to understand in which form and amount engineered nanomaterials are present in the environment. The research project aims to develop an OECD test …

… of dioxin impurities, notably pentachlorophenol (PCP), which has been banned in Germany since 1989. Where do dioxine-like PCBs occur? PCBs were produced until the … data on concentrations in the environment and trends in Germany have been published (in German) in the 5th Report by the Government/Laender Working Group on Dioxins. The …