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… exceed HBM I value for PFOA – UBA working to enact EU-wide restriction on their use Anti-stick coating on pans often contains PFAS. Source: romingo.de - Romy … very stable. PFAS bioaccumulate in humans and in the environment worldwide. The uses for PFAS range from the coating of coffee cups and outdoor jackets to … levels and result in reduced next-generation birth weight. Since PFAS are used in a wide range of products, it is not easy to avoid exposure. However, …

… Fasanenstraße 85, 10623 Berlin The scientific underpinning leaves no doubt: Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions need to be drastically reduced across all economic sectors … across EU Member States have shown that moving towards an energy system that uses 100% renewable sources is technically and economically feasible . Since the …

… Infrastructure: Transport/transport infrastructure and buildings Land and land use: Biodiversity, soil, agriculture, forestry and forest management Human health … be measured? The DAS monitoring system for the climate adaptation strategy will use indicators to measure progress in achieving the targets. Indicators that have … expanding, the DAS is being continuously developed. A reporting system is used, on the basis of which regular updates of the DAS are published. The following …

… The demand side: Raw material consumption of private households by consumption areas, 2011 With about 30% each, Housing and food … are the areas that contribute most to raw material consumption by private households. Source: The Use of Natural Resources. Report for Germany 2016. Download …

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… / Adobe Stock The following contents contain this medium: Environmentally conscious use of medicinal products … By staying active, getting enough sleep, eating a …

… explicitly identified in the legislative act, for example equipment intended for use in space travel. As of 1 May 2018 producers which have become subject to the new … explicitly identified in the legislative act, for example equipment intended for use in space travel. As of 1 May 2018 producers which have become subject to the new …

… human and animal health. The cost of good medical care and the sometimes uncritical use of pharmaceuticals is increasing pollution of the environment with residues of … and the development of more environmentally friendly pharmaceuticals, a conscious use of pharmaceuticals and their proper disposal play a key role. In this background …

… becoming more sustainable Good news: Europe’s big cities are making more frequent use of buses, trains and bicycles. Source: eloleo / Fotolia.com Urban transport in the EU is … the environmental impact of transport in the EU. People in Europe’s cities are using bicycles, buses or trains more regularly in their everyday lives and thus …