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  • Newsletter from 11.12.2023 | Last changed: 11.12.2023

    Newsletter "UBA aktuell" - No.: 6/2023

    … a decreasing trend, which does not happen in the field. Overview of hazardous substances potentially emitted from offshore industries to the marine environment - … Baltic Sea, including the German Environment Agency (UBA). Environmental Unit Cost Lists A Methodological Comparative Analysis Ziel dieses Berichtes ist der Vergleich …

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    How the EU calculates the pesticide risk down to a minimum.

    Grafische Darstellung der EU Absatzzahlen

    … are multiplied by the following weighting factors: Group 1 ─ Low-risk active substances: factor 1, Group 2 ─ Approved active substances (standard): factor 8, Group 3 ─ Candidates for Substitution (CfS): factor 16, Group 4 ─ Non-approved active substances: factor 64. The sales figures of all pesticides weighted in this way are …

  • Press release 45/08 from 11.06.2008 | Last changed: 03.07.2013

    Pre-registration for REACH begins

    … of stock that provides public authorities and businesses with an overview of which substances are currently on the market in Europe. It is a non-binding demonstration … within the next 10 years. ”Interim regulations apply upon registration when substances have been pre-registered. I advise small businesses in particular to take …

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    Table 1 Key Facts DB v3

    A mapping with a database in tabular form.

    … Table 1 Key Facts DB v3 Table 1: The database in numbers – number of active substances including their metabolites or transformation products with detections … contain this medium: Tables … Table 1: The database in numbers – number of active substances including their metabolites or transformation products with detections …

  • Cover from 13.05.2025

    Conference PFAS in soil - forever pollution, forever concern? Start

    PFAS Logo

    … organisations discussed the risks of perfluorinated and polyfluorinated alkyl substances (PFAS) in soils at the Federal Press Office in Berlin. 200 people from 26 … organisations discussed the risks of perfluorinated and polyfluorinated alkyl substances (PFAS) in soils at the Federal Press Office in Berlin. 200 people from 26 …

  • Press release 017/11 from 24.03.2011 | Last changed: 03.07.2013

    Plasticisers in child day care centres

    … legislation REACH requires trade to provide information within 45 days about any Substances of Very High Concern. Parents and day care centres should make use of … The four most commercially known plasticisers were put on the so-called Candidate List of Substances of Very High Concern by the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) and …

  • News from 22.03.2024 | Last changed: 22.03.2024

    NonHazCity 3 Building Award: Policies for non-hazardous buildings

    Newly constructed basement walls are insulated

    … NonHazCity 3 Building Award: Policies for non-hazardous buildings No substances should escape from building products that could endanger soil and … EU Interreg Program for the Baltic Sea Region. The project aims to reduce hazardous substances in the construction sector and to support circular construction. A …

  • Cover from 17.06.2025

    Start: Pharmaceuticals and the environment

    Illustration featuring fish, water, medicines, hot water bottle, yoga, household waste bin, toilet, sink, stethoscope, and pharmacy symbol

    … being metabolised—or sometimes even in their original form—many pharmaceutical substances are excreted by the human body and enter wastewater systems through … treatment plants are not capable of completely removing all pharmaceutical substances. As a result, treated water often still contains traces of pharmaceuticals, which are discharged into surface waters. These substances pose risks to aquatic life, including fish, algae, amphibians, and other …

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    De Minimis Guideline

    … De Minimis Guideline 27.09.2013 Assessment of substances with a specific technological function and low required quantities … water The following contents contain this medium: Documents … Assessment of substances with a specific technological function and low required quantities …

  • Newsletter from 08.12.2021 | Last changed: 08.12.2021

    Newsletter "UBA aktuell" - No.: 6/2021

    … and the environment. These include giving preference to the use of non-harmful substances and achieving climate neutrality of chemicals throughout their life … The UBA has presented proposals in this regard. read more (in German) New substance lists for the investigation of biocides in the environment In 2017, the …

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    Climate Resilient Water Safety Plans (CR-WSP) - Compilation of potential hazardous events and their causes, April 2021

    … and consultants, in implementing CR-WSPs. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list, and may need to be adapted for application in the local context. Document … and consultants, in implementing CR-WSPs. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list, and may need to be adapted for application in the local context. … Climate …