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  • Article from 23.03.2022 | Last changed: 24.03.2022

    Water Body Type of the Year 2022 "Groundwater"

    Ein Foto in der Blauhöhle. Zu sehen Grundwasser und eine Person in einem Boot.

    … are the only foodstuffs in Germany that require official approval. Similar legal guidelines apply to medicinal waters and mineral waters. For example, both must come … at the monitoring sites and it is checked whether these exceed the applicable limit values. There are currently uniform limit values for nitrate and pesticides …

  • Article from 24.01.2025 | Last changed: 27.01.2025

    The AI Lab at the German Environment Agency

    On a bright background, there are two wind turbines, a solar panel, two people, a globe, plant leaves, and diagrams illustrating the thematic areas of the AI lab.

    … As an innovation space for the environmental sector, it focuses on the added value of AI for both people and the environment and conducts research on the … Nature Conservation (BfN) Responsible AI The AI Lab is committed to responsible, values-based software development that takes into account both human and …

  • Article from 16.12.2013 | Last changed: 28.10.2024

    Year of Air 2013

    Das Logo zum Jahr der Luft 2013 zeigt eine Pusteblume und den Schriftzug "Jahr der Luft"

    … high of 145 µg/m³ was measured in Munich: To compare: the average daily mean value for December 2012 - January 2013 at that measuring station was a mere 19 µg/m³. The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends that its guideline value for a daily mean of 25 µg/m³ should not be exceeded if at possible. … Initiative Tobacco fact sheet More about tobacco Smoke- and tobacco-free World Cup 2014 in Brazil The FIFA International Federation of Association Football has …

  • Article from 26.04.2024 | Last changed: 12.05.2025

    Electrical and Electronic Equipment Act

    used electrical and electronic equipment in a container, for example monitors, computers and household appliances

    … of WEEE is in a process of continuous improvement, for example by commissioning and guiding investment projects under the funding programme for model projects to reduce … of WEEE is in a process of continuous improvement, for example by commissioning and guiding investment projects under the funding programme for model projects to reduce …

  • Article from 04.08.2014 | Last changed: 10.02.2022

    UBA in the REACH process

    Startseite der Website REACH-info

    … provides the REACH information portal Source: Umweltbundesamt last update on 04.08.2014 What are UBA’s duties under REACH? German chemicals legislation appoints UBA as … governing safety assessment of chemical mixtures must be substantiated. REACH guidelines must define methods of risk assessment for inputs of chemicals from … in articles – both along the supply chain and to users. All stakeholders in the value added chain ensure safety in the use of chemicals, mixtures and articles …

  • Article from 29.02.2024 | Last changed: 29.02.2024

    Sustainable Chemistry

    coloured liquids in flasks

    … among others. The solution approaches for a sustainable transformation of sectors, value chains and circular systems must take a systemic overall view, take place … that describe objectives, strategies and concepts in this topic area: As early as 1996, the predecessor of the Industrial Emissions Directive (IED) developed criteria … sustainability in and with chemistry, with the following offers (among others): The Guide on Sustainable Chemicals and the corresponding IT tool SubSelect . …

  • Article from 10.12.2025 | Last changed: 10.12.2025

    Digitalisation and natural resources

    The significant footprint of digitalisation needs to be better understood

    … services operate in an environmentally responsible manner? What strategies can guide the digital transformation towards reduced resource use and lower greenhouse … services operate in an environmentally responsible manner? What strategies can guide the digital transformation towards reduced resource use and lower greenhouse …

  • Article from 01.01.2021 | Last changed: 31.01.2022

    Utilization of the criteria to identify PMT/vPvM substances

    Utilization of the criteria to identify PMT/vPvM substances

    … that are proved not to be PMT/vPvM. The PMT/vPvM criteria and the developed guideline were applied to all REACH registered substances as of May 2017. The ECHA … of adverse effects are not easily reversible by regulatory action" (ECHA, 2014). This is true for persistent and mobile substances as long-term risks are …

  • Article from 01.01.2021 | Last changed: 24.03.2021

    Public consultation on the PMT/vPvM criteria

    Public consultation on the PMT/vPvM criteria

    … of the result of the scientific and technical development of PMT/vPvM criteria and guidelines for their assessment under REACH, which were unveiled at the 30th Caracal … from 2015. Most importantly, a screening criterion for mobility bases on the log D value was added. In addition, the final assessment criterion for mobility is now … of the result of the scientific and technical development of PMT/vPvM criteria and guidelines for their assessment under REACH, which were unveiled at the 30th Caracal …