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  • Article from 15.07.2014 | Last changed: 12.01.2026

    Cleaning agents and laundry detergents

    Various liquid detergents and cleaning agents

    Cleaning agents and laundry detergents 1.3 million tonnes of cleaning agents and detergents are sold every year. Source: Torsten Schon / Fotolia.com Cleaning agents and laundry detergents are used every day in private households and

  • Article from 19.03.2018 | Last changed: 12.01.2026

    Environment and Health: newsletters and series

    The cover pictures of newsletters and series about environment and health are shown.

    Environment and Health: newsletters and series Environment and Health: newsletters and series Source: Umweltbundesamt last update …

  • Article from 25.05.2011 | Last changed: 11.12.2024

    Quality assurance principles

    … last update on 25.05.2011 Quality assurance principles The quality of emission and ambient air quality measurements is based essentially on a range of programmes to whose implementation science, industry and administrative authorities contribute to different degrees. Recognised measuring and testing institutes deserve particular mention in this context, since they fulfil …

  • Article from 23.08.2013 | Last changed: 20.01.2026

    AEGL - Acute Exposure Guideline Levels: Definition and Methods

    AEGL - Acute Exposure Guideline Levels: Definition and Methods AEGL values (Acute … last update on 23.08.2013 What are AEGL values? Additionally, measures for alert and emergency response planning as well as for disaster control can be projected …

  • Article from 23.08.2013 | Last changed: 20.01.2026

    AEGL - Acute Exposure Guideline Levels: Relevance and Legislation

    AEGL - Acute Exposure Guideline Levels: Relevance and Legislation The legal … of the German "Hazardous Incident Ordinance" ("Störfall-Verordnung" (in german) and European legislation (Council Directive 96/82/EC)). Such values serve as …

  • Article from 23.08.2013 | Last changed: 17.03.2014

    AEGL - Acute Exposure Guideline Levels: Organization

    … take place. Within the OECD there are similar activities, especially in the Netherlands an France. The history of AEGL values First activities relating to hazardous incident guidance values in Germany date back to the late 80ies and early 90ies: An (unpublished) concept for the derivation of … was developed by the „Association of the Chemical Industry“ (Verband der Chemischen Industrie; VCI) around 1990. In 1991, the „European Centre for …

  • Article from 27.08.2013 | Last changed: 20.01.2026

    AEGL - Acute Exposure Guideline Levels: Similar Values

    … AEGL - Acute Exposure Guideline Levels: Similar Values The diversity of national and international values similar to AEGL seems to be confusing and might be seen as competing with the AEGL values. last update on 27.08.2013 … consist mostly of preliminary values which should be replaced by the more recent and more substantiated AEGL values or parallel values which can be used until AEGL …

  • Article from 21.07.2023 | Last changed: 12.01.2026

    Document templates

    … Document templates Download area for contractors and grant recipients of the German Environment Agency last update on 21.07.2023 Research reports and surveys Doing research on behalf of the German Environment Agency (UBA) and have to draft research reports and surveys? Make sure to use our Word document …

  • Article from 01.01.2021 | Last changed: 24.03.2021

    PMT and vPvM substances under REACH

    Wordcloud PMT substances

    PMT and vPvM substances under REACH Wordcloud PMT substances Source: Michael Neumann / UBA PMT/vPvM substances are persistent and mobile in the aquatic environment. These intrinsic substance properties allow … , (09) –> Frequently Asked Question (FAQ) , (10) –> The final PMT/vPvM criteria   PMT and vPvM substances under REACH Source: Michael Neumann / UBA Bibliography …

  • Article from 06.06.2019 | Last changed: 22.01.2026

    Batteries

    Batteries of different size and color

    … – a record number. Source: Seen / Fotolia.com Batteries are ubiquitous nowadays and enable us to use many different kinds of mobile devices independently of the power grid. The environmental and resource relevance of batteries stems from the valuable and hazardous substances they may contain. Hence under no circumstances should …

  • Article from 01.04.2014 | Last changed: 17.11.2025

    Commissions and advisory boards

    Commissions and advisory boards Soil protection is an environmental protection task … the UBA has strengthened its competencies in this regard via two commissions and an advisory board. last update on 01.04.2014 The Kommission Landwirtschaft … samples, soil substance quantification, and soil investigation quality assurance. … Commissions and advisory boards

  • Article from 18.11.2025 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    Quick guide on how to use "Current air data" information pages

    … air data" information pages Experts at the monitoring stations of the German states and the German Environment Agency take multiple daily measurements to determine the … to our “Current air data” webpage to look up measured values, some forecast data, and data on past years. last update on 18.11.2025 Overview: Our range of information on current air data The "Overview" webpage provides a brief description and links to the following five sources of information: Air quality index Maps …