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  • Article from 06.12.2017 | Last changed: 06.12.2017

    Frequently Asked Questions about phthalates and plasticisers

    Käse, aus Plastikfolie ausgewickelt

    … of phthalates could be detected in almost all urine samples in the period 2003 to 2006. In 1.5% of children the concentration was so high that it was no longer … of phthalates could be detected in almost all urine samples in the period 2003 to 2006. In 1.5% of children the concentration was so high that it was no longer …

  • Article from 29.11.2018 | Last changed: 24.03.2020

    EU law for construction products

    … issued in April 2005 a mandate for CEN to develop the required methods. In April 2006 CEN established a new Technical Committee, CEN/TC 351 “Construction Products: … The substances to be addressed are specified in these mandate amendments. Up to 2010 the European Commission mandated CEN to include requirements relevant to … issued in April 2005 a mandate for CEN to develop the required methods. In April 2006 CEN established a new Technical Committee, CEN/TC 351 “Construction Products: …

  • Article from 29.09.2015 | Last changed: 29.09.2015

    Odours from building products

    a young woman takes a smell at one of different glass plungers which are set out in a row

    … standards are stringent. Results of 2011 research project and expert workshop in 2010 At an expert conference held in March 2010 the UBA, HRI, BAM and RWTH Aachen … evaluation of building products. Research project and expert conference in 2006 In an earlier research project entitled Requirements to construction products … AgBB. The emission behaviour of the various product groups was determined in this 2006 research project and is adequately described. An appropriate measuring method …

  • Article from 04.04.2024 | Last changed: 10.10.2025

    Statutes and regulations

    paragraphs

    … the placing on the market of F-gases as in Regulation (EU) 2024/573  and Directive 2006/40/EC . Regulation (EU) 2024/573 on fluorinated greenhouse gases Regulation … see our web page EU Regulation concerning fluorinated greenhouse gases . Directive 2006/40/EC Since January 2017, the EU Directive 2006/40 /EG bans fluorinated … . The national ordinance was aligned with the EU Services Directive in 2010. Refill ban for R22 and other HCFC became effective on 1 January 2015 The …

  • Landing page from 09.09.2024

    Important Environmental Indicators

    The following overview shows the key environmental indicators of the German Environment Agency. These indicators are particularly relevant for German and international environmental policy. Click on the images to view the indicators.

  • Article from 22.07.2024 | Last changed: 20.08.2024

    Statistics concerning transfrontier shipment of waste

    Development of the import and export of hazardous waste and other restricted waste 1995-2008

    … Waste subject to prior written notification Pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 1013/2006, notification related data is to be gathered by competent authorities during … Transit Export Export nach Bundesländern Overview by waste types Import Export 2010 Data collection under environmental statistics act Import Transit Export … destination is less than 500 kilometers. … Pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 1013/2006, notification related data is to be gathered by competent authorities during …

  • Article from 10.03.2021 | Last changed: 13.02.2025

    Focal Point to the Basel Convention (Germany)

    Garbage truck

    … der LAGA zur VVA Link VVA-Verordnung über die Verbringung von Abfällen - 1013/2006/EG Link Practical help - downloads Dokuments and downloads Focal Point to the …

  • Article from 05.04.2022 | Last changed: 13.01.2023

    Legal Basis

    Golden paragraph mark surrounded by grey and white paragraph sign

    … states transfrontier shipments of waste are regulated by EC Regulation No 1013/2006 on shipments of waste (WSR), which is based on the Basel Convention on the … and road control) is necessary. Associated content Links Regulation (EC) No 1013/2006 on shipments of waste Waste Shipment Act – Abfallverbringungsgesetz – AbfVerbrG … states transfrontier shipments of waste are regulated by EC Regulation No 1013/2006 on shipments of waste (WSR), which is based on the Basel Convention on the …

  • Article from 17.04.2015 | Last changed: 17.04.2015

    Wastes containing POPs and PCB

    transformer station

    … special permission, operation of such equipment was allowable in Germany only until 2010. Directive 96/59/EC was transposed into German law via the PCB/PCT-Waste … removed from underground storage facilities and decontaminated between 2004 and 2010. Storage on landfill sites Storage of waste containing PCBs exceeding the … special permission, operation of such equipment was allowable in Germany only until 2010. Directive 96/59/EC was transposed into German law via the PCB/PCT-Waste …

  • Article from 29.03.2023 | Last changed: 23.04.2024

    Deep-sea mining

    … on seamounts in the Northwest Pacific, covering 3,000 square kilometres each. Since 2006, the German Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources … elements of these mining techniques have been tested in field trials since the mid-2010s. In this context, it should be mentioned that Japan attempts to make its … on seamounts in the Northwest Pacific, covering 3,000 square kilometres each. Since 2006, the German Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources …

  • Article from 01.03.2024 | Last changed: 20.08.2025

    Seas under pressure – Ocean acidification due to CO₂

    The photo shows a view of the surface of the North Sea.

    … of the oceans , the German Advisory Council on Global Change (WBGU) proposed in 2006 to use ocean acidification as a kind of ‘ guardrail ‘. Specifically, this means … of the oceans , the German Advisory Council on Global Change (WBGU) proposed in 2006 to use ocean acidification as a kind of ‘ guardrail ‘. Specifically, this means …

  • Article from 07.05.2020 | Last changed: 16.07.2025

    Agricultural Expert Panel at the German Environment Agency

    a very huge field without plants, trees and bushes

    … and scholars and has advised UBA on environmental issues in agriculture since 2010. last update on 07.05.2020 The panel's focus in 2016-2019 was on the future of … and scholars and has advised UBA on environmental issues in agriculture since 2010. … The panel's focus in 2016-2019 was on the future of agriculture. They …