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  • Article from 21.03.2022 | Last changed: 28.04.2023

    Transport law

    Wortwolke

    … foundations, the expert report addresses the requirements in terms of form and substance on the UBA consultations to enact flight procedures as per § 32 of the … foundations, the expert report addresses the requirements in terms of form and substance on the UBA consultations to enact flight procedures as per § 32 of the …

  • Article from 06.12.2017 | Last changed: 06.12.2017

    Lead at Christmas and on New Year's Eve

    red candle with a spoon for lead pouring

    … creative imagination is all the more important. Tags lead content Christmas tree substance hazardous to health lead … Lead tinsel is no longer in fashion, and that's …

  • Article from 19.02.2025 | Last changed: 19.05.2025

    German Committee on Indoor Air Guide Values

    Wohnzimmer im Altbau mit Sofa, Tisch, Stehlampe, Bild und Pflanzen

    … values as well as hygienic guide values that enable a health-related assessment of substance concentrations in indoor air. The AIR also derives risk-related and … working areas in buildings which are not subject to the Ordinance on Hazardous Substances (GefStoffV), e.g. offices. spaces in public buildings (hospitals, …

  • Article from 07.02.2014 | Last changed: 10.11.2017

    Fragrances

    an orange perfumed candle, open bottle with fragrance and timber slats, an half orange, lavender and cinnamon sticks

    … chemical sensitivity (MCS)) may suffer considerably from fragrances.  Some of these substances, especially some musk compounds, are persistent and accumulate over time … According to the 7th amendment to the EU Cosmetics Directive 76/768/EEC, these substances, which include citral, farnesol, and linalool, must be listed on cosmetic … often use lower volumes to avoid obligation to declare, or they substitute these substances with others that need not be reported, although they may also trigger …

  • Landing page from 22.10.2025

    News

  • Article from 03.02.2022 | Last changed: 12.08.2025

    Global Atmosphere Watch (GAW)

    Logo des Programms GAW und der WMO OMM

    … to gain information about the background atmospheric concentrations of trace substances that can impact and change the climate. The permanent staff of the more … operated by the German Weather Service includes e.g. reactive atmospheric trace substances, aerosols, ozone profiles, radiation parameters and precipitation. For … Agency includes greenhouse gases and chemically reactive atmospheric trace substances. Greenhouse Gases: Carbon dioxide (CO 2 ), Methane (CH 4 ), Nitrous oxide …

  • Article from 30.08.2023 | Last changed: 30.08.2023

    Carbon monoxide

    … the oxygen intake of humans and animals. Even low quantities of this harmful substance have adverse effects on the central nervous system. Furthermore, carbon … the oxygen intake of humans and animals. Even low quantities of this harmful substance have adverse effects on the central nervous system. Furthermore, carbon …

  • Article from 08.08.2022 | Last changed: 24.11.2025

    Soil loss – any soil crumb counts

    Photo of an extreme form of erosion.

    … of toxicity criteria for soil organisms in the framework of classification of substances and PBT assessment Climate Risk Assessments at the Municipal Level Tags …

  • Article from 05.03.2021 | Last changed: 08.03.2021

    Resource conservation and environmental policy

    shiny metal waste

    … Resource stewardship furthers the goal of creating an economy based on natural substance life cycles and minimum resource use that will be detrimental for neither … Resource stewardship furthers the goal of creating an economy based on natural substance life cycles and minimum resource use that will be detrimental for neither …

  • Article from 21.10.2022 | Last changed: 24.10.2022

    Resource conservation law

    aufgestapelte, gefällte Bäume

    … include dwindling supplies of resources, and ecosystem hazards attributable to substance inputs, greenhouse gases, and massive amounts of solid waste. Hence … as standards. Resource conservation law should also concern itself with specific substance streams such as renewable and non-renewable raw materials. By extension, … study authors adopted a substance stream approach based on consideration of a given substance’s overall environmental impact and the concurrent management of substance

  • Article from 06.12.2017 | Last changed: 06.12.2017

    Frequently Asked Questions about phthalates and plasticisers

    Käse, aus Plastikfolie ausgewickelt

    … also prohibited. To date, EU assessments have in all cases referred to individual substances. The possible interaction of two or more phthalates has not been … which can be used as an alternative to reprotoxic phthalates. These alternative substances have a higher TDI (tolerable daily intake), i.e. the amount that can be …