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  • Article from 30.04.2024 | Last changed: 13.06.2024

    REACH for Consumers

    … Source: Europäische Chemikalienagentur 04.02.2020 The price you pay Articles can contain dangerous chemicals. Before buying one, we recommend to use your right to … consumed, fewer chemicals entered into the environment and the food chain, and less waste incurred.  Extend the lifetime of products, e.g. by mending them instead of … your right to information to show companies that you do not want to buy articles containing substances of very high concern! With your market power you can achieve a …

  • Article from 04.12.2015 | Last changed: 13.02.2025

    Artificial stream and pond system

    Hall and grounds with artificial guttering

    … The substances can either be introduced into surface waters by treated municipal wastewater (e.g. pharmaceuticals, substances containing hormones, detergents and cleansing agents, industrial chemicals, … surface waters by treated municipal wastewater (e.g. pharmaceuticals, substances containing hormones, detergents and cleansing agents, industrial chemicals, …

  • Article from 01.07.2015 | Last changed: 13.11.2017

    Biocides

    Preservative wood into the dose

    … Biocides Preservative wood stains also contain biocides. Source: marcfotodesign / Fotolia.com Biocides are substances and … list. Only then can applications for authorisation of biocidal products which contain substances on the list be submitted in the EU Member States. The … list. Only then can applications for authorisation of biocidal products which contain substances on the list be submitted in the EU Member States. The …

  • 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

    … II 3.3 Drinking Water Resources and Treatment Section III 2.5 Monitoring Methods, Waste Water Management Section IV 2.4 Substances Hazardous to Water - … repository is used for the storage of low- and intermediate-level radioactive waste. In mid-2019, the Federal Ministry for the Environment transferred the tasks …

  • Article from 25.08.2014 | Last changed: 25.10.2016

    Environmental guidelines

    the Federal Environment Agency´s office building from above with its solar cells on the roof

    … efficiently and in an environmentally compatible fashion. We make efforts to avoid waste and where waste is unavoidable, it is recycled or disposed of in an environmentally compatible … efficiently and in an environmentally compatible fashion. We make efforts to avoid waste and where waste is unavoidable, it is recycled or disposed of in an …

  • 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

    … renewable energies, chemicals regulation, air, soil and water legislation, waste management, resources and transport, by further developing and improving … renewable energies, chemicals regulation, air, soil and water legislation, waste management, resources and transport, by further developing and improving …

  • Article from 06.07.2020 | Last changed: 08.10.2021

    State of the art in safety technology

    … Agency and the Federal Institute for Materials Research and Testing (BAM). It contains the following modules: DOSIS database (documentation system on the state of … Agency and the Federal Institute for Materials Research and Testing (BAM). It contains the following modules: DOSIS database (documentation system on the state of …

  • Article from 22.03.2016 | Last changed: 22.03.2016

    Visitor Guidelines for the Antarctic

    People and penguins

    … compiled a guide for visitors to the Antarctic based on these recommendations. It contains useful advice and guidelines for proper behaviour and background … of non-native species to the Antarctic. It is also forbidden to leave any waste in the Antarctic environment or to leave graffiti or other markings on … compiled a guide for visitors to the Antarctic based on these recommendations. It contains useful advice and guidelines for proper behaviour and background …

  • Article from 22.08.2019 | Last changed: 24.09.2019

    Emissions from wood and coal burning stoves in residential areas

    different houses, covered with snow, with smoking chimneys

    … in blood vessels and also to stroke and cancer. The emitted dust particles can contain PAH from incomplete combustion. Some of these compounds are carcinogenic. A … as well as plywood, chipboard or fiberboards. Also paper, cardboard, combustible waste and garbage must not be burnt . Use a wood moisture measuring instrument, they … order to avoid heavy smoke and ash, and a low energy yield, your wood should never contain more than 25% moisture. You might want to point this out to any neighbours …

  • Article from 14.08.2017 | Last changed: 14.08.2017

    Environmental pollution and diseases of the elderly

    old woman

    … associated with such age-related diseases include: heavy metals such as lead and mercury, aluminum, solvents such as toluene, pesticides, fine dust in ambient air … associated with such age-related diseases include: heavy metals such as lead and mercury, aluminum, solvents such as toluene, pesticides, fine dust in ambient air …

  • Article from 23.02.2017 | Last changed: 13.06.2017

    Agricultural law

    agriculture

    … products, are also relevant to environmental protection in agriculture as they contain important environmental requirements for agricultural production. The German … products, are also relevant to environmental protection in agriculture as they contain important environmental requirements for agricultural production. The German …

  • Article from 13.11.2023 | Last changed: 08.04.2024

    Reactive nitrogen

    Annual nitrogen inputs into the German environment – sectoral percentages of total inputs 1995-2014

    … environmental problems, such as the impairment of water or air quality, contain the risk of overlooking important interactions. For policymakers, an … environmental problems, such as the impairment of water or air quality, contain the risk of overlooking important interactions. For policymakers, an …