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  • Article from 26.03.2019 | Last changed: 19.02.2020

    Building air conditioning

    A lot of room air conditioners hangig on the face of a building

    … Building air conditioning Room air conditioners contain environmentally harmful HFCs and use a lot of electricity. Source: kanvag / …

  • Article from 04.04.2024 | Last changed: 04.04.2024

    Fluorinated greenhouse gases and fully halogenated CFCs

    blue sky and white clouds

    … The Parties must now look to sustainable alternatives in order to protect the environment and climate. Roadmap HFC phase down: Annual production and consumption … The Parties must now look to sustainable alternatives in order to protect the environment and climate. … EU Regulation on fluorinated greenhouse gases From 11 …

  • Article from 24.07.2019 | Last changed: 04.11.2021

    Safe management of drinking water supplies

    Scheme of the Water Safety Plan concept: What can go wrong in our water supply? What risks does this cause for our supply? How can we control them? How do we know that they are under control?

    … UBA’s activities for safe management of drinking-water supplies The Federal Environment Agency has completed several projects with partners from water supplies, … rules, whereas die DIN-EN 15975-1 deals with emergency conditions. … The Federal Environment Agency has completed several projects with partners from water supplies, …

  • Article from 02.08.2019 | Last changed: 19.08.2019

    Information on the O3 exceedance table

    … of the long-term goal are already being documented. Data made public The German Environment Agency publishes tables of the preliminary, continuously recorded data … due to failures in data transmission from state measurement networks to the German Environment Agency or even in transmission from an individual measuring station to … Reporting years 2007 - 2023 Critical Limits for Acidification and Nutrient Nitrogen Environmental Monitor 2024 Creation of a harmonized land cover map as an example for …

  • Article from 29.12.2022 | Last changed: 02.01.2023

    Identifying and managing flood risks

    Comprehensive and river basin-wide management is needed to deal with floods.

    … assess flood risk areas, the damage potential of flood events on human health, the environment, cultural heritage, economic activities and material assets is … assess flood risk areas, the damage potential of flood events on human health, the environment, cultural heritage, economic activities and material assets is …

  • Article from 06.03.2025 | Last changed: 06.03.2025

    Formaldehyde

    Gronspanplatten gestapelt

    … particularly low in emissions and pose significantly lower risks to health and the environment than comparable products. The award criteria for products labelled with … particularly low in emissions and pose significantly lower risks to health and the environment than comparable products. The award criteria for products labelled with …

  • Article from 23.04.2025 | Last changed: 23.06.2025

    Research and development projects on nanomaterials

    Nano structures

    … diameter of an human hair Source: eugenesergeev / Fotolia.com The German Federal Environment Agency (UBA) is currently funding and guiding the research and … Test Guideline development for nanomaterials: Transformation of nanomaterials under environmental conditions In addition to their agglomeration (dispersion stability) …

  • Article from 28.11.2019 | Last changed: 13.02.2020

    Nanotechnology

    Nano structures

    … least one dimension. last update on 28.11.2019 Nanotechnology for mankind and the environment – Seize upon opportunities, reduce risks In other words, nanomaterials … mechanical engineering, the chemicals and food industries, and the biotech and environmental technology fields.  Nanotechnology can offer various environmental …

  • Article from 11.09.2017 | Last changed: 31.08.2023

    Publications

    … structures can optimize hyporheic attenuation of stream water contaminants (Environ. Sci. Technol. 57 (2023), 4153-4166, … sequence for apple crop on stream communities in mesocosms: negligible or notable? Environmental Sciences Europe (2023), 35:35, …

  • Article from 15.03.2016 | Last changed: 15.03.2016

    Dioxins

    Dioxin

    … referred to as Seveso poison after the chemical accident which polluted the environment in Seveso, Italy, in July 1976. The other 2,3,7,8 chlorinated dioxins … are persistent, the issue has shifted from being an emissions problem to being an environmental problem. Therefore, in addition to measures to reduce emissions, other …

  • Article from 04.12.2015 | Last changed: 04.12.2015

    Fate-study Irargol

    … Irgarol was applied to the artificial stream and pond mesocosm (FSA) of the Federal Environment Agency. The chemical's spread and fate as well as formation of … façades in urban regions Take EU biocides legislation to the next level Reducing environmental exposure to biocides through drift during application Reduction of …

  • Article from 05.06.2015 | Last changed: 05.06.2015

    Effect study "Irgarol"

    … of s-triazines and a biocidal agent which is used as an anti-fouling coating for marine vessels to prevent the attachment of algae and organisms on their hulls. … (harbours, marinas, etc). Most studies up to now have limited testing to marine environments and organisms. The effects of Irgarol on aquatic plants and freshwater …