… the global market. Chemical sales are expected to double by 2030. The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that certain chemicals caused at least two million …

… other words, they are not easily degraded in the environment, accumulate in aquatic organisms and have a poisoning effect. A follow-on UBA project by the Federal …

… in the environment; bioaccumulative (B) means they can concentrate in the organisms of man, animals or plants, and toxic (T) refers to their toxicity. The …

… to identify Bisphenol A as an endocrine disruptor due to its hormonal effects on organisms in the environment. This was confirmed by the competent Committee of the …

… the International Design Center Berlin (IDZ). Deadline: 9 April 2018 Developed and organized by International Design Center Berlin (IDZ) www.idz.de Application …

… litter or become entangled in it. Microparticles – depending on the size of the organism – can cause just as much injury to the digestive tract as larger plastic …

… States, the relevant industry and trade as well as environmental and consumer organisations. In addition to this, the relevant trade associations are consulted at …

… and human beings. They provide biotopes and habitats where plants, animals and microorganisms live. In particular soils that are nutrient-poor, very wet or very dry, … is also true that soils are per se highly complex ecosystems. The amount of living organisms in just a handful of soil easily outnumbers the world’s entire human … and human beings. They provide biotopes and habitats where plants, animals and microorganisms live. In particular soils that are nutrient-poor, very wet or very dry, …