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  • Article from 19.02.2014 | Last changed: 17.11.2025

    Soil functions

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    … myriad functions, it also needs stewardship. last update on 19.02.2014 Soil: the mainstay of our food supply Although those of us who live in affluent Western … in competition in Germany and elsewhere with crop plant cultivation. Arable land is mainly found in places where the earth is inherently very fertile. Less fertile … Umweltbundesamt Half of German soils are used for agricultural purposes. Data for 2011 Source: FG II 2.7 / Umweltbundesamt Download image (513.15 kB) Barley just about …

  • Article from 21.02.2025 | Last changed: 05.03.2025

    ALISE: Aligned Study for Environmental Health

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    … of this project, comparable human biomonitoring studies are being carried out in 12-20 partner countries (depending on the age group). This is a follow-up to the … and samples of drinking water, urine, and blood are collected. Children aged 6-11 will also be asked to provide hair samples. These are then analysed chemically … of this project, comparable human biomonitoring studies are being carried out in 12-20 partner countries (depending on the age group). This is a follow-up to the …

  • Article from 19.12.2024 | Last changed: 17.06.2025

    Concepts and mitigation strategies

    Photo of an arm with a doctor's coat and gloves holding a globe.

    … reduced throughout the entire lifecycle of medicinal products. last update on 19.12.2024 An effective strategy for reducing pharmaceutical residues in water bodies … der Natur nicht den Rest" ("Don’t flush it – protect nature!“) campaign in spring 2020. The campaign aimed to inform and raise public awareness about the proper …

  • Article from 18.12.2024 | Last changed: 17.06.2025

    Environmental aspects of the authorisation of human medicinal pro

    Das Foto zeigt mehrere Erlenmeyerkolben mit grünlichem Inhalt, die in einer hellerleuchteten Laborumgebung auf einem Tisch aufgereiht sind.

    … is responsible for conducting the environmental risk assessment. last update on 18.12.2024 The UBA is legally mandated to assess environmental risks as part of the … 2019, the new Regulation (EU) 2019/6 of the European Parliament and the Council of 11 December 2018 on veterinary medicinal products has been in force, repealing …

  • Article from 18.12.2024 | Last changed: 17.06.2025

    Environmental effects of pharmaceutical substances

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    … – even at low concentrations – on humans and the environment. last update on 18.12.2024 Having a reliable supply of pharmaceuticals is crucial for human and animal … considered highly environmentally critical. These substances: degrade slowly and remain in the environment for a long time ( p ersistent), Accumulate in organisms ( b … with antibiotic resistance in all areas of life (modified after Schröder et al. 2020) *WWTP = wastewater treatment plant. Source: German Environment Agency …

  • Article from 17.12.2024 | Last changed: 17.06.2025

    Entry and occurrence of human pharmaceuticals in the environment

    Pharmaceutical substances have been detected in the environment in at least 89 countries around the world.

    … consumption, environmental pollution is expected to rise. last update on 17.12.2024 Consumption of human pharmaceuticals in Germany Pharmaceuticals are … GKV-Versicherten in Deutschland nach Altersgruppe im Jahr 2018. (abgerufen am 23.11.2023) civity Management Consultants (Hrsg.) 2017: Arzneimittelverbrauch im … Anwendung zu einer Belastung von Oberflächen-, Grund- und Trinkwasser? Vom Wasser. 83(1994): 57-58 Umweltbundesamt 2020: Die UBA-Datenbank „Arzneimittel in …

  • Article from 14.02.2025 | Last changed: 17.06.2025

    Informational materials on pharmaceuticals and the environment

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    … in A1 size (59.4 x 84.1 cm) but can also be printed in other sizes. The text remains clearly readable up to A3 size (30 x 42 cm). There are two versions of the … umweltgerechten Anwendung und Entsorgung von Medikamenten beitragen können. Die vom Umweltbundesamt zur Verfügung gestellten Informationsmaterialien und ihr … Verwendungszweck werden erläutert. Das Infopaket für Apotheken hat einen Umfang von 12 Seiten und kann heruntergeladen werden. Free Texts and Images on Pharmaceuticals …

  • Article from 13.12.2024 | Last changed: 17.06.2025

    Dispensing drugs: Environmental aspects

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    … information on the responsible disposal of leftover medicines. last update on 13.12.2024 The dispensing of medicines through pharmacies plays a crucial role not only … targeted measures, pharmacies can contribute to environmental protection while maintaining high-quality patient care. Further information: Entry and occurrence of …

  • Article from 12.12.2024 | Last changed: 17.06.2025

    Environmentally conscious disposal of leftover drugs

    Photo: Hand throws pills into toilet overlaid with prohibition symbol

    … waste incineration and no longer pose a threat to the environment. last update on 12.12.2024 Environmentally friendly disposal of leftover drugs Pharmaceutical … and the accumulation of pharmaceutical residues. Preventative measures include maintaining a healthy diet, regular physical activity, sufficient sleep, stress …

  • Article from 11.12.2024 | Last changed: 24.07.2025

    Environmentally conscious use of medicinal products

    Photo of a young woman using a laptop, medication in one hand, looking up information online, with more medication on a table in the background

    … use of medicines all contribute to environmental protection. last update on 11.12.2024 In today's world, it is more important than ever to reconsider our impact …

  • Article from 20.01.2025 | Last changed: 17.06.2025

    Entry, occurrence, and effects of pharmaceuticals in the environm

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    … enter the environment each year via sewage treatment plants. Some substances remain in sewage sludge. In 2022, around 80% of sewage sludge in Germany was … Environment Agency Pharmaceuticals are detected everywhere in the environment By 2020, 992 pharmaceutical substances and their degradation products above the … (abgerufen am 23.11.2023) civity Management Consultants (Hrsg.) 2017: Arzneimittelverbrauch im … des Klärschlamms aus der biologischen Abwasserbehandlung 2022, Stand 12.12.2023, …