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  • Article from 06.03.2025 | Last changed: 06.03.2025

    Formaldehyde

    Gronspanplatten gestapelt

    … have investigated the effects of high formaldehyde exposure at the workplace have found more cases of cancer in the nasal cavity and nasopharynx in the exposed … even burning candles can be a source of formaldehyde. Formaldehyde can also be found in disinfectants, cosmetics and textiles. What is being done to protect my … (PDF) Related contents Innenraumluft Bauprodukte Related publications Gesund und umweltfreundlich renovieren Leitfaden zur umweltfreundlichen öffentlichen …

  • Article from 23.04.2025 | Last changed: 23.06.2025

    Research and development projects on nanomaterials

    Nano structures

    … / Fotolia.com The German Federal Environment Agency (UBA) is currently funding and guiding the research and development projects on nanomaterials and other … OECD 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

    … 62-66. Sahm, R, Sünger,E., Burmann, L., Zubrod, J.P., Schulz, R., Fink, P. Compound‐specific δ15N analyses of amino acids for trophic level from indigenous and … Sportboothäfen. Umweltbundesamt, 2015 (Verlinken: https://www.umweltbundesamt.de/publikationen/sicherung-der-verlaesslichkeit-der-antifouling ) Feibicke, M., … a lipophile model substance with PBT-like characteristics on hydrolytic degradation Projekte / Influence of particle binding of a lipophile model substance with …

  • Article from 15.03.2016 | Last changed: 15.03.2016

    Dioxins

    Dioxin

    … database includes data analysis, reports and publications on dioxins Source: Umweltbundesamt The term 'dioxin' commonly refers to a group of chlorinated dioxins and furans of similar chemical structure. The group of dioxin compounds consists of 75 polychlorinated dibenzo para dioxins (PCDDs) and 135 … polychlorinated dibenzofurans (PCDFs). Dioxins occur as mixtures in related compounds (congeners) in varying composition. The most toxic form of dioxin is …

  • Article from 20.01.2012 | Last changed: 22.02.2023

    Technology

    Graph of the individual components of artificial stream and pond system: measuring stage, ponds, platform ponds, channels, work platform Groove, screw pump, control room, online instruments

    … for measurement of oxygen distribution microelectrode for determination of pH underwater video camera underwater lighting device laserpointer for positioning computer system for … and sampling of bank filtrates. The maximum overall capacity of each pond is around 55,000 litres. The water body can be mixed by fans in order to simulate wind …

  • 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 … from FSA experiments with Ozone 2011 ■Studies on distribution, species richness, abundance, and development of invertebrates which have been introduced in artificial … ausgewählten Gewässern im Umfeld der Mesokosmen-Anlage des Umweltbundesamtes und methodische Ansätze zur Abschätzung des Anflugpotentials auf die …

  • Article from 09.03.2012 | Last changed: 02.03.2016

    CLP Regulation

    … 3.1 contains its "translations" according to GHS. Further information can be found on the website of the European Chemicals Agency in Helsinki . Harmonised … respiratory sensitisers. Legal classifications for other substances will only be undertaken in individual cases – if regulation at EU level is necessary. It is … of acute human toxicity. Further development of the GHS The GHS itself is to be understood as a "living document", i.e. it is still undergoing development. In the …

  • 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 … disponibles qu'en allemand et anglais. Related contents Aktuelles Technik Betrieb Projekte Related publications Fließ- und Stillgewässer- Simulationsanlage (FSA) Tags …

  • 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 … Workshop series: REACH in practice (in German) Friends of the Earth Germany (BUND) Related contents REACH für Verbraucherinnen und Verbraucher AskREACH Bewertung …

  • 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 … Aerial view of UBA building in Berlin-Grunewald (Bismarckplatz) Source: Umweltbundesamt Berlin-Grunewald UBA building on Bismarckplatz Bismarckplatz 1, 14193 … work. The address of the temporary accommodations is: City Campus, Umweltbundesamt (Haus 3, Eingang 3A) Buchholzweg 8, 13627 Berlin, Germany Phone: ++49 30 …

  • 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 … Use of nanomaterials in coatings Use of nanoscale iron for the remediation of groundwater damages Nanotechnology-based lighting systems: organic light-emitting diode … Untersuchungen zur möglichen Freisetzung von Nanopartikeln bei der Ablagerung und bodenbezogenen Anwendung von mineralischen Abfällen Developing a Guidance …