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  • Article from 04.12.2015 | Last changed: 13.02.2025

    Artificial stream and pond system

    Hall and grounds with artificial guttering

    … Marienfelde UBA location Source: UBA The artificial stream and pond system (“Fließ- und Stillgewässer-Simulationsanlage” – FSA) of the German Federal Environment … and pond system – Introduction The artificial stream and pond system (“Fließ- und Stillgewässer-Simulationsanlage” – FSA) of the German Federal Environment … lowland rivers) availability of various water qualities for experiments – from groundwater to wastewater (ground water, tap water from the plant’s own water works, …

  • Article from 07.09.2015 | Last changed: 07.09.2015

    REACH – What is it?

    Erklärung des Begriffs REACH: Europäische Chemikalienverordnung zur Registrierung, Bewertung, Zulassung und Beschränkung chemischer Stoffe

    … registration, evaluation, authorisation and restriction of chemicals Source: Umweltbundesamt last update on 07.09.2015 Introduction Regulation EC 1907/2006 is the … Why REACH? REACH builds on the experience gained from previous chemicals law. Under previous law, the responsible authorities were in charge of evaluating … von Chemikalien Mischungen unter REACH Wissenswertes über Nanomaterialien REACH Weiterentwicklung Related publications A prioritization framework for PMT/vPvM …

  • Article from 19.05.2015 | Last changed: 19.05.2015

    Implementation of REACH

    … substances may only be produced or marketed in the EU if they are registered under REACH (‘ No data, no market‘ ). This basic principle issues from the experience gained under prior legislation under which no systematic data were available on virtually … von Chemikalien Mischungen unter REACH Wissenswertes über Nanomaterialien REACH Weiterentwicklung Related publications A prioritization framework for PMT/vPvM …

  • Article from 16.12.2021 | Last changed: 28.03.2025

    Pharmaceuticals

    various colorful tablets and pills from the top

    … in effluent from the wastewater treatment plants, surface waters, sediments, groundwater or soil ( Graumnitz et al. 2021 ). The different entry pathways to the … more difficult to ensure risk reduction through restriction of the drug's use on grounds of regional and continuous input to the environment or because of its special … Drugs Mathematical transport simulation of pharmaceutical active substances into groundwater via bank filtration Monographs of Environmental Data for Active Substances …

  • 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

    … last update on 07.08.2024 Close UBA Dessau-Roßlau main entrance Source: Umweltbundesamt The UBA´s headquarter in Dessau-Roßlau Wörlitzer Platz 1, 06844 … state of Saxony-Anhalt since 2005. All of our divisions are based here. For information on the locations of our various division offices, see our organizational … materials and information on legal and administrative regulations, funding programmes and procedures of the environmental and nature conservation …

  • Article from 20.01.2023 | Last changed: 14.08.2025

    Mission Statement

    Modern four-storey building with wood and different colored glass elements, in front of it trees and a pond with water lilies and pond lilies

    … environment agencies in Europe. As a higher-level federal authority, UBA falls under the jurisdiction of the Federal Environment Ministry. The UBA offers advice to … access to our work and data. For further information see the UBA’s Research Programme (available only in German: Forschungsprogramm des Umweltbundesamtes ). …

  • Article from 13.10.2016 | Last changed: 13.10.2016

    Nanotechnology: Opportunities and Risks

    … reports Scientific Stakeholder Meeting on Nanomaterials in the Environment Background and position papers Nanomaterials in the environment Summary of the results of the Sponsorship Programme for nanoscale titanium dioxide of the OECD Working Party on Manufactured …

  • 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.

    … Laboratory test of the ignition behaviour of the refrigerant 1234yf Source: Umweltbundesamt An EU directive bans the use of fluorinated greenhouse gases with global … (TFA) of refrigerants UBA-Pressemitteilung Nr. 22/2021 vom 25.05.2021 German TV-programme on 1234yf in March 2013 Report on flammability test by DUH e.V. (2014) …

  • Article from 13.02.2019 | Last changed: 13.02.2020

    Environmental protection in specific law

    … Links Umweltprüfung Publications International Governance for Environmentally Sound Supply of Raw Materials – Policy Options and Recommendations Stärkung eines nachhaltigen Konsums im Bereich Produktnutzung durch Anpassungen im Zivil- und öffentlichen Recht Umweltschutz im Planungsrecht Klimaschutz in der räumlichen … Entwicklung eines Regelungskonzepts für ein Ressourcenschutzrecht des Bundes Related contents Indikator: Beschäftigte im Bereich Erneuerbare Energien …

  • Article from 06.10.2022 | Last changed: 07.10.2022

    Environmental justice – Environment, health and social conditions

    Where we live is a determining factor for how much we are affected by environmental influences.

    … are often more exposed to environmental stress than socially advantaged people. Under the heading of “environmental justice”, the UBA works on the subject of the … of healthy and sustainable living environments. Associated content Links Aktionsprogramm Umwelt und Gesundheit: Umweltgerechtigkeit Deutsche Umweltstudie zur … strategische Perspektiven Abschlussbericht REFOPLAN-Vorhaben "Umweltgerechtigkeit – Weiterentwicklung der Handlungsempfehlungen auf Bundesebene" (2022) …

  • Article from 23.03.2017 | Last changed: 10.11.2017

    Commissions and Working Groups

    etwa 10 Leute sitzen auf einer Veranstaltung an U-förmig aufgestellten Tischen mit Namensschildern und Laptops, vorne läuft ein Beamer

    … indoor air pollutants and derives guide values for indoor air. To establish the fundamentals for a uniform and reproducible health-related evaluation of building … developing and encouraging collaboration, interaction and networking within the WHO programme "Air Quality and Health". Related contents WHO-Kooperationszentrum für …

  • Article from 04.05.2020 | Last changed: 30.07.2020

    Formaldehyde emissions: Test conditions for wood-based materials

    … on the assessment of risks to health, occurrence and possible measures can be found on our page dedicated to formaldehyde . Although legal regulations (Hazardous … evaluated formaldehyde measurements in more than 2,000 homes of different ages, found that about 4 percent of the houses surveyed, including newer ones, exceeded the … µg/m³). This value was introduced by the former German public health office, the Bundesgesundheitsamt , as a formaldehyde guideline back in 1977 and confirmed again …