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  • Article from 15.03.2016 | Last changed: 15.03.2016

    Dioxins

    Dioxin

    … Dioxins The dioxin database includes data analysis, reports and publications on dioxins Source: Umweltbundesamt The term 'dioxin' commonly refers to a group of chlorinated dioxins and furans of … Tests have shown that, with few exceptions (e.g. courgettes), dioxins are rarely traced in vegetables but are instead attached to them or grass by soil particles. …

  • Article from 04.12.2015 | Last changed: 04.12.2015

    Fate-study Irargol

    … 04.12.2015 Behaviour and fate of chemicals in aquatic systems Behaviour and fate of the algicide Irgarol in water and sediment of flowing and stagnant water systems … been used as a biocidal agent in antifouling coatings for ship hulls after the EU ban on tributyltin (TBT). Irgarol is a photosynthesis inhibitor and is therefore very toxic for higher plants, algae and aufwuchs …

  • Article from 05.06.2015 | Last changed: 05.06.2015

    Effect study "Irgarol"

    … analyses of aufwuchs (biological surface film) in stagnant water mesocosms under the effect of the anti-fouling agent Irgarol® Irgarol® is in the group of s-triazines and a … highly toxic for higher plants, algae and surface growth. The substance has been traced in relevant concentrations of up to 4.2 µg/L in both coastal waters and inland …

  • Article from 20.01.2012 | Last changed: 22.02.2023

    Technology

    Graph of the individual components of artificial stream and pond system: measuring stage, ponds, platform ponds, channels, work platform Groove, screw pump, control room, online instruments

    … system Source: Vera Gutofski last update on 20.01.2012 Technical specifications The basic components of the artificial stream and pond system: Work platform Control room Measuring platform … UBA Gutters segments Source: UBA Flow test in the gutters with sodium florescein tracer as tracer Source: UBA Supervision on a microcosm of the gutters Source: UBA …

  • Article from 11.03.2014 | Last changed: 31.08.2023

    Projects

    … Projects last update on 11.03.2014 The following is a collection of the projects undertaken. You find the publications that published, provided that they are not directly linked, in the

  • Article from 22.01.2024 | Last changed: 02.02.2024

    SAICM

    Picture of the UN building with flags in front of it

    … SAICM SAICM works under the umbrella of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) Source: zurbagan / Adobe Stock The Strategic Approach to International Chemicals Management (SAICM) is a voluntary …

  • Article from 09.03.2012 | Last changed: 02.03.2016

    CLP Regulation

    … CLP Regulation The Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS) … effect directly. To be implemented in a binding way, it must be transposed into the national law of individual states or communities of states. In Europe, this has been done through the CLP Regulation. last update on 09.03.2012 GHS implementation in the European …

  • 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

    … exposure to pollutants was investigated uniformly in Europe. Source: CC Vision The Stockholm Convention is an international environment agreement on the elimination or restriction of the production, use and release of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) last update …

  • Article from 30.04.2024 | Last changed: 13.06.2024

    REACH for Consumers

    … REACH for Consumers Source: Europäische Chemikalienagentur 04.02.2020 The price you pay Articles can contain dangerous chemicals. Before buying one, we recommend to use your right to ask the supplier about substances of very high concern in his article. With the Federal Environment Agency’s app Scan4Chem this is very easy to do. Simply scan …

  • Article from 04.12.2015 | Last changed: 13.02.2025

    Artificial stream and pond system

    Hall and grounds with artificial guttering

    … Artificial stream and pond system The artificial stream and pond system belongs to the Marienfelde UBA location Source: UBA The artificial stream and pond system (“Fließ- und Stillgewässer-Simulationsanlage” …

  • Article from 19.05.2015 | Last changed: 19.05.2015

    Implementation of REACH

    … last update on 19.05.2015 Implementation of REACH – brief overview Registration The major task of producers and importers of chemicals is to evaluate these chemicals and register them with ECHA. Registration of all chemicals occurs in three stages. The first …

  • Article from 01.07.2015 | Last changed: 13.11.2017

    Biocides

    Preservative wood into the dose

    … classified into different product types in order to establish a legal framework for their wide range of applications. The Federal Environment Agency reviews whether these biocidal products and their active substances pose a risk for the