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  • Article from 29.04.2022 | Last changed: 29.04.2022

    Newsletter WHO CC Air Hygiene

    Schild des WHO CC Air Quality Management and Air Pollution Control

    … and Saharan Dust in Southern Europe - Results from the EU LIFE+ "Med-Particles" Project 53, 06/2014 December 2014 Health Risks to the German Population from Fine … +++ Environment and Health Information Systems in Europe and WHO Collaborative Projects 37, 06/2006 December 2006 Health Impact Asessment of Black Smoke and …

  • Article from 11.01.2023 | Last changed: 03.07.2025

    German Environmental Survey, GerES V (2014-2017)

    Six children on a lawn sich in einer Kette bei den Händen gefasst und hüpfen lachend in die Luft

    … collector hung indoors which takes a seven-day measurement of volatile organic compounds, or having a small filter collection device installed to take a seven-day … PAHs (a product of combustion processes), various metals, per- and polyfluorinated compounds, or PFAS (used in many products), and long-lived polychlorinated biphenyls … presence in urine reflects accumulated, lifelong exposure. Per- and polyfluorinated compounds in blood GerES V tracked twelve per- and polyfluorinated compounds (PFAS) …

  • Article from 21.10.2022 | Last changed: 27.10.2022

    Environmental burden of disease

    Traffic jam in a crowded street

    … a matter of intense discussion among specialists. By conducting further research projects and international co-operation, the Federal Environment Agency is also … a matter of intense discussion among specialists. By conducting further research projects and international co-operation, the Federal Environment Agency is also …

  • Article from 08.05.2023 | Last changed: 08.05.2023

    Human biomonitoring in Europe

    Waving flags of Switzerland, Greece, Spain, Luxembourg, Italy, the Netherlands, Portugal, the United Kingdom, Belgium and the European Union

    … the “Implementation Group on HBM” (IG-HBM), was given technical support by the EU project ESBIO (“Expert team to Support BIOmonitoring in Europe”). IG-HBM and ESBIO … of the Federal Environment Agency collaborated in the COPHES and DEMOCOPHES projects. They were able to call on many years of extensive experience of … of the Federal Environment Agency collaborated in the COPHES and DEMOCOPHES projects. They were able to call on many years of extensive experience of …

  • Article from 21.11.2022 | Last changed: 23.11.2022

    Cooperation for the promotion of human biomonitoring

    Refinery

    … relevance Exclusion of substances for which an HBM method exists, either for the compound itself or for its active components or metabolites (related research in “ … sheets were used to determine the substance’s appropriateness for the cooperative project. The discussions on substance selection in the HBM Expert Group included … the Permanent Senate Commission for the Investigation of Health Hazards of Chemical Compounds in the Work Area (known as the MAK Commission of the German Research …

  • Article from 19.03.2019 | Last changed: 07.02.2024

    European testing procedure: Emissions from construction products

    A gypsum board in an emissions testing chamber.

    … A harmonised European method for the testing of emissions of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) from construction products in indoor air, DIN EN 16516 (previously … A harmonised European method for the testing of emissions of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) from construction products in indoor air, DIN EN 16516 (previously …

  • Article from 22.11.2016 | Last changed: 27.03.2017

    Food waste in the catering sector

    Schmackhafte Desserts an einem Buffet.

    … food waste Abfallvermeidung im Dialog German foodbanks: Die Tafeln e.V. EU REFRESH Project EU Platform on Food Losses and Food Waste Press release 29/2014 UBA tips for …

  • Article from 30.08.2023 | Last changed: 30.08.2023

    Cadmium in particulate matter

    Schornsteine vor blauem Himmel

    … toxic to the kidneys and disturbs the bone metabolism. Cadmium and its inorganic compounds are classified as being cancerogenic. Air quality standards There is an … toxic to the kidneys and disturbs the bone metabolism. Cadmium and its inorganic compounds are classified as being cancerogenic. … There is an Europe-wide target …

  • Article from 30.08.2023 | Last changed: 30.08.2023

    Lead in particulate matter

    Ein Auto steht in einer Tiefgarage.

    … the beginning of the 1990s road traffic used to be the main emission source. Lead compounds were used as anti-knock additives in petrol. Car exhausts lead to an … processing industry and when fossil fuels are combusted. Health risks Lead and its compounds are well resorbed by the human lungs. Nevertheless, lead is mainly … of adults are affected when the poisoning is chronic. Lead and its inorganic compounds are classified to be probably cancerogenic. Air quality standards There is …

  • Article from 16.08.2024 | Last changed: 16.08.2024

    Cross-media monitoring in air quality management

    Neuglobsow air monitoring station

    … the Integrated Monitoring Programme has up to now only modelled acid loads, the project to model nitrogen has pilot character for the entire monitoring program. … Its existence depends on constant low amounts of nutrient input. Based on the projected changes in precipitation as a result of climate change and the concomitant …

  • Article from 19.09.2022 | Last changed: 20.09.2022

    Meetings „Compliance Digital“

    Logo EU Life AskREACH

    … Meetings „Compliance Digital“ EU Life AskREACH Source: EU Life The AskREACH project has hosted a number of events for companies and industry associations … Associated content Links Compliance Digital conferences in German LIFE AskREACH project Documents Agenda: Compliance Digital September 2022 - Simplified corporate …

  • Article from 30.07.2025 | Last changed: 30.07.2025

    Meetings & Workshops

    Round table for meetings and workshops

    … CCE (2021) GPG Document Item 2_2 Data input from CCE CCE (2021) Introduction Project Background Database CCE et al. (2021) Review Empirical Critical Loads for …