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  • Article from 23.11.2022 | Last changed: 07.02.2023

    Non-biocidal substitution for biocidal antifouling coatings

    … cleaning systems or systems preventing contact of the moored ship to organisms may be considered as the most important one-to-one substitutes to biocidal … cleaning systems or systems preventing contact of the moored ship to organisms may be considered as the most important one-to-one substitutes to biocidal …

  • Article from 23.11.2022 | Last changed: 07.02.2023

    Non-biocidal alternatives as substituts for insecticides

    … of pest management measures yet. For insecticides, traps and thermal techniques may be considered as the most important one-to-one substitutes. They are already … of pest management measures yet. For insecticides, traps and thermal techniques may be considered as the most important one-to-one substitutes. They are already …

  • Article from 23.11.2022 | Last changed: 07.02.2023

    Non-biocidal alternatives as substitution options for rodenticide

    … functional substitution of pest management measures yet. For rodenticides, traps may be considered as the most important one-to-one substitutes to biocidal … functional substitution of pest management measures yet. For rodenticides, traps may be considered as the most important one-to-one substitutes to biocidal …

  • Article from 23.11.2022 | Last changed: 07.02.2023

    Non-biocidal substitution options for curative wood preservatives

    … not consider functional substitution yet. For wood preservatives, thermal methods may be considered as the most important one-to-one substitutes to biocidal wood … not consider functional substitution yet. For wood preservatives, thermal methods may be considered as the most important one-to-one substitutes to biocidal wood …

  • Article from 21.08.2022 | Last changed: 16.08.2023

    Reference Values for Assessing Micropollutants in Water Bodies

    … ecotoxicological tests. If no test results are available, precautionary thresholds may be used. Here is a selection of the most important reference values: Drinking … value must take into account that the intake of a certain micropollutant by humans may not only occur via drinking water (allocation). The formula for calculating the …

  • Article from 20.09.2022 | Last changed: 25.08.2023

    The German Centre for Micropollutants: About us

    … effect on aquatic ecosystems and humans even in the lowest concentrations. They may also have a long-term adverse effect on the condition of water bodies and the … effect on aquatic ecosystems and humans even in the lowest concentrations. They may also have a long-term adverse effect on the condition of water bodies and the …

  • Article from 29.08.2022 | Last changed: 02.02.2023

    Assessing and regulating of chemical mixtures under REACH

    zwei Reagenzgläser mit verschiedenen Flüssigkeiten

    … derives acceptable environmental concentrations. Joint exposures and joint effects may give rise to additional risks. It is therefore important to assess and regulate … derives acceptable environmental concentrations. Joint exposures and joint effects may give rise to additional risks. It is therefore important to assess and regulate …

  • Article from 18.11.2025 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    Permitting research projects on marine geoengineering

    … but also processes for the permanent removal and storage of carbon dioxide. The draft bill to amend the HSEG is part of a legislative package with which the Federal … the necessary treaty law was submitted in parallel by the Federal Cabinet. The draft bill to amend the HSEG provides for the following in particular: Enabling CO₂ … but also processes for the permanent removal and storage of carbon dioxide. The draft bill to amend the HSEG is part of a legislative package with which the Federal …

  • Article from 28.11.2024 | Last changed: 28.11.2024

    Commercial Refrigeration

    refrigeration unit

    … and freezers for commercial use as well as self-contained refrigeration systems may no longer be placed on the market in the EU if they contain fluorinated … and freezers for commercial use as well as self-contained refrigeration systems may no longer be placed on the market in the EU if they contain fluorinated …

  • Article from 15.05.2024 | Last changed: 08.11.2024

    The Global Stocktake under the Paris Agreement

    H.E. Dr. Sultan Al Jaber, COP28 President and other participants onstage during the Closing Plenary at the UN Climate Change Conference COP28 at Expo City Dubai on December 13, 2023, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

    … An analysis of equity concepts showed that the application of one concept only may not be sufficient to ensure equitable and ambitious climate action. For such … national governments have an obligation to take up the GST outcomes, many of them may not be able or willing to do so. Interested actors should therefore design …

  • Article from 20.07.2020 | Last changed: 27.07.2020

    Electrical and electronic waste

    Old televisions and computer monitors on a pile.

    … offer free return options or cooperate with the stationary trade. Smaller retailers may also voluntarily take back EEE free of charge. Consumers are required by law to … Illegal exporting According to an Ökopol study that was commissioned by the UBA, in 2008 some 150,000 tons of electrical and electronic waste was exported from Germany …

  • Article from 22.01.2014 | Last changed: 03.11.2020

    End-of-life-vehicles

    Pressed old cars in a junkyard

    … with an 89.2 percent reuse/recycling rate and a 92.9 percent recovery rate in 2008. In the following year, the cash for clunkers program resulted in more than … technical requirements for end-of-life-vehicle reuse and recovery. Hence such cars may only be dismantled and scrapped by companies that have ELV regulation …