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  • Article from 02.08.2022 | Last changed: 02.08.2022

    Substances in building products

    A construction worker lags a slab.

    … authorities.  As a result, standardisation committees will define the criteria of environmental and health protection with the participation of other public authorities.  The Federal Environment Agency introduced environmental and health protection as a focus topic in the European process of …

  • Article from 19.03.2018 | Last changed: 20.03.2018

    Health-related exposure assessment

    diagram presenting oral, dermal and inhalativ exposure to man

    … Health-related exposure assessment Exposure - pathes of environmental impact Source: Umweltbundesamt People are exposed to a wide range of environmental influences, such as noise or pollutants in air and water. These … To estimate human exposure to lead, for example, lead concentrations in different environmental media (soil, water, air) and foods have to be known. The degree of …

  • Article from 07.11.2017 | Last changed: 07.11.2017

    Nanomaterial

    white aerosol can sprays in front of black background

    … industry, engineering, the chemical and food industries, and the biotech and environmental technology fields. Till to date it is not compulsory for manufactures … the consideration of the entire life-cycle is the prerequisite for assessment of an environmental hazard, also in the case of nanomaterials. Activities of the Federal …

  • Article from 11.01.2019 | Last changed: 11.01.2019

    Climate change and health

    That's good against heat: a cooling water bag

    … Bodenerosion durch Wind Indikator: Globale Lufttemperatur Related publications Environmental Awareness in Germany 2024 2023 Monitoring Report on the German …

  • Article from 07.11.2017 | Last changed: 10.11.2017

    Epigenetics and Environmental Influences

    DNA stylised

    Epigenetics and Environmental Influences DNA Source: nobeastsofierce / Fotolia.com … research project in the field of epigenetics. Epigenetics explains the influence of environmental factors on the properties of cells and gene expression. Extensive …

  • Article from 24.01.2017 | Last changed: 13.11.2017

    Building Products

    different building products

    … emissions from building products in the EU Initiatives to promote a high level of environmental and health protection in the implementation of the EC Construction … pollutant emissions from building products Making proposals on how to formulate the environmental product declaration on building products Providing templates of … emissions from building products in the EU Initiatives to promote a high level of environmental and health protection in the implementation of the EC Construction …

  • Article from 18.08.2016 | Last changed: 13.11.2017

    Reducing pollution through product design

    Makes shopping by bike or on foot fun, and saves resources too: the multifunctional H tour trailer.

    … and saves resources too: the multifunctional H tour trailer. Source: hinterher The environmental and health impacts associated with products – from the … of its value creation and material life cycle and take targeted steps to foster environmentally just innovations. The purpose of ecodesign is to find …

  • Article from 12.06.2015 | Last changed: 12.06.2015

    Products

    Shopping Mall

    … Source: 06photo / Fotolia.com There is a huge variety of products as well the environmental impact which is the inevitable consequence of today’s consumerism. … provide guidance and orientation. The UBA is committed to promote a wider use of environmentally friendly products and their success on the market. last update on …

  • Article from 14.02.2022 | Last changed: 15.02.2022

    Economic issues

    … in the selection of water protection measures. In order to achieve the desired environmental objectives, the most cost-effective combination must be selected from … pricing. ECJ ruling on water services On September 11, 2014, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) dismissed the European Commission's action against Germany in Case …

  • Article from 30.12.2022 | Last changed: 15.07.2024

    Flood prevention

    The River Elbe during a flood in the Elbe Biosphere Reserve

    … heating oil can account for up to 70 % of the damage to buildings and cause major environmental damage to water bodies and soils. The federal states can make further … heating oil can account for up to 70 % of the damage to buildings and cause major environmental damage to water bodies and soils. The federal states can make further …