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  • Press release 41/2017 from 01.12.2017 | Last changed: 05.12.2017

    Environmental industry still a key economic factor

    Windkraftanlagen stehen im Meer

    Environmental industry still a key economic factor Competitive pressure grows, share … A new report by the German Environment Agency (UBA) on the 2015 environmental industry says that German environmental goods are in demand all around the world and … billion euros in 2013 to over 83 billion euros in 2015, or six per cent of total industrial goods production. The 40% share of potential environmental protection …

  • Press release 46/2020 from 02.10.2020 | Last changed: 20.10.2020

    Schulze: "Human biomonitoring should become an instrument of European chemicals policy"

    Eine behandschuhte Hand stellt ein Reagenzglas mit einer Blutprobe in eine Reagenzglashalterung, in der bereits weitere Blutproben stehen.

    … Schulze: "Human biomonitoring should become an instrument of European chemicals policy" Comparison of human exposure to chemicals must be improved Many … European chemicals policy in a virtual meeting with representatives from research, industry, administration and civil society. Up to now, there are hardly any reliable …

  • Appointment from 01.07.2020

    HAZBREF recommendations for chemical management in BREFs

    HAZBREF recommendations for chemical management in BREFs Thursday, June 4th, 2020 9:45 — 16:15 What can you … Recommendations for the management of chemicals in HAZBREF case sectors: Textile industry (TXT), Surface Treatment of Metals and Plastics (STM) and Chemical industry

  • News from 20.03.2014 | Last changed: 25.03.2014

    Estimating chemical release: still further improvement needed

    comic of factories that release black water into a polluted river

    Estimating chemical release: still further improvement needed Under REACH the release of a … on the basis of emission factors. Source: poosan / Fotolia.com Under the European Chemicals legislation REACH the release of a substance into the environment is estimated on the basis of emission factors. 20.03.2014 For this purpose industry can deduce realistic emission factors by developing specific Environmental …

  • Press release 32/2015 from 24.09.2015 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    State Secretary Flasbarth: Sustainable chemistry is more than just chemical safety

    … Nuclear Safety State Secretary Flasbarth: Sustainable chemistry is more than just chemical safety State Secretary at the Federal Environment Ministry Jochen Flasbarth … international effort to improve the protection of man and the environment against chemicals. "The impact of hazardous chemicals on the environment and health does not … for interior trim or sound insulation." Some 200 representatives from government, industry, science and associations will be attending tomorrow's international …

  • Publication from 31.01.2022

    Thematic Conferences Advanced Materials

    Cover TEXTE

    Chemicals, Sustainability | Strategies | International matters Thematic Conferences Advanced Materials Assessments of needs to act on chemical safety The final report describes the execution and outcomes of a series of …

  • Press release 20/12 from 31.05.2012 | Last changed: 01.07.2013

    Scope of information about chemicals improved

    … and the Federation of German Consumer Organisations Scope of information about chemicals improved Five years after REACH - positive balance despite obvious … Agency (UBA). However, the quality of the substance dossiers required of industry do not always fulfil requirements, as was shown in several spot checks. …

  • News from 29.11.2021 | Last changed: 30.11.2021

    Towards a sustainable chemical intensity

    So far, economic development causes chemical intensification, still too often disproportionate high

    Towards a sustainable chemical intensity So far, economic development causes chemical intensification, … The Sustainable Development Goals of the Agenda 2030 are only achievable if chemicals are used in the right extent, says the German Environment Agency (UBA). …

  • Press release 09/2021 from 22.03.2021 | Last changed: 22.03.2021

    World Water Day: Reducing chemicals in waters

    Ein Abflussrohr.

    World Water Day: Reducing chemicals in waters New Federal Centre for Trace Substances at UBA kicks off … expert panel consisting of representatives from federal and state authorities, industry, environmental associations, science, pharmacists and water management …

  • News from 24.06.2013 | Last changed: 12.09.2013

    Environmentally harmful chemical to be banned from outdoor gear

    man with red cagoule and rucksack hiking through a wood in the rain

    Environmentally harmful chemical to be banned from outdoor gear Outdoor gear sometimes contains environmentally harmful chemicals Source: Maridav / Fotolia.com As the UBA had proposed, nine chemicals have …

  • News from 08.09.2023 | Last changed: 20.12.2023

    The World Chemicals Conference – Why we need it

    The Welt im Reagenzglas  (The world in a test tube)

    The World Chemicals Conference – Why we need it The Welt im Reagenzglas (The world in a test … 25-29 September 2023 in Bonn. It is expected that representatives of governments, industry, non-governmental organizations, and academics from more than 100 countries …