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  • Article from 20.07.2020 | Last changed: 27.07.2020

    Electrical and electronic waste

    Old televisions and computer monitors on a pile.

    … which contain a lot of lead. Recyclable components such as printed circuit boards (PCB) are then removed, and the remaining components are shredded so as to allow for … as iron, steel, copper, aluminum and bronze are melted down to produce new metals. PCBs and elements such as plugs with gold-plated contacts are normally sent to …

  • Article from 08.05.2014 | Last changed: 28.04.2022

    Waste regulations

    Golden paragraph mark surrounded by grey and white paragraph sign

    … Lösemittel HKWAbfV Klärschlammverordnung AbfKlärV Nachweisverordnung NachwV PCB/PCTAbfallverordnung PCBAbfallV Verpackungsgesetz Verpackungsgesetz Versatzverordnung VersatzV Related …

  • 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

    … in urine and blood Determination method for trace elements in urine PFAS in blood PCB and OCP in blood Lead in blood Aldehydes in indoor air Ultrafine particles … or PFAS (used in many products), and long-lived polychlorinated biphenyls (PCB). Some of the substances tested have an effect similar to hormones and can …

  • Article from 03.09.2014 | Last changed: 17.11.2025

    Precautionary soil protection

    … cadmium, chromium, copper, nickel, mercury and zinc and for the organic substances PCB6, benzo(a)pyrene and PAH16. Precautionary values are established on the basis of … cadmium, chromium, copper, nickel, mercury and zinc and for the organic substances PCB6, benzo(a)pyrene and PAH16. Precautionary values are established on the basis of …

  • Article from 16.05.2024 | Last changed: 14.08.2025

    Division IV

    Dr. Erik Schmolz

    … for documentation of the success of measures aimed at reducing dioxin , furan and PCB impacts. We document and assess contamination with such substances detected in … for documentation of the success of measures aimed at reducing dioxin , furan and PCB impacts. We document and assess contamination with such substances detected in …

  • Article from 22.01.2014 | Last changed: 22.01.2014

    Waste oil

    Three barrels of waste oil

    … should be noted that waste oils with concentrations of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCB) in excess of 20 ppm (parts per million) or a total halogen content of more than … comprehensive analytical assessment. Analysis of the prescribed parameters for PCB and total chlorine content are of particular significance here. Waste oils for …

  • Article from 22.05.2019 | Last changed: 28.05.2019

    Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs)

    … for the concentrations of suspended solids/sediment (polychlorinated biphenyls (PCB)), in biota and total water (brominated diphenyl ethers (BDE), heptachlor, … However, assessment must occur based mainly on measurements in biota, and for PCBs, on measurements in the suspended solids/sediment. The aim of the biota EQS for …

  • Article from 15.03.2016 | Last changed: 15.03.2016

    Dioxins

    Dioxin

    … dibenzofurans (PCDF). last update on 15.03.2016 What are dioxins and dioxine-like PCBs? Dioxin is the common term used to refer to a group of chlorinated dioxins and … as a toxic equivalent (TEQ) in relation to 2,3,7,8 TCDD. What are dioxin-like PCBs? Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) are also in the group of chlorinated …

  • Article from 10.03.2016 | Last changed: 10.03.2016

    Stockholm Convention

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

    … Hexachlorcyclohexane, Lindane, Mirex, Pentachlorbenzene, Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCB), technical Endosulfan, Tetrabromdiphenyl ether and Pentabromdiphenyl ether,  … (PCDD/PCDF), Hexachlorbenzene (HCB), Pentachlorbenzene, Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCB). Exemptions exist for the production and use of some of these POPs. The seventh …

  • Article from 21.05.2025 | Last changed: 21.05.2025

    UMID: Environment and Human Health – Information Service

    Nori-Algenflakes auf einem weißen Teller

    … Justice März 2011 Im Schwerpunkt Beiträge zu Dioxinen und dioxinähnlichen PCB, Ursachen und Relevanz von Dioxin- und PCB-Belastungen in Böden und die Sicherheit von Futter- und Lebensmitteln +++ …

  • Article from 23.04.2020 | Last changed: 23.04.2020

    Opinion of the Human Biomonitoring Commission (HBM)

    … von Hämoglobinaddukten als Biomarker Abschätzung der zusätzlichen Aufnahme von PCB in Innenräumen durch die Bestimmung der PCB-Konzentrationen in Plasma bzw. Vollblut Bundesgesundheitsbl Gesundheitsforsch …

  • Article from 15.09.2023 | Last changed: 15.09.2023

    Reference and HBM Values

    Urine and blood specimen in tubes on a questionaire for laboratory analysis

    … human biomonitoring values for cadmium, mercury, thallium, PCP, DEHP, Bisphenol A, PCB , glycol ethers metabolized to methoxy acetic acid, DINCH and DPHP (publication … human biomonitoring values for cadmium, mercury, thallium, PCP, DEHP, Bisphenol A, PCB , glycol ethers metabolized to methoxy acetic acid, DINCH and DPHP (publication …