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  • Article from 15.05.2020 | Last changed: 15.05.2020

    Headaches

    A child that holds its head.

    … been found. Volatile organic compounds ( VOC ): VOC are among the most important substances that can be found in indoor air. Well-known are the BTXS (benzene, … have been found. Volatile organic compounds (VOC): VOC are among the most important substances that can be found in indoor air. Well-known are the BTXS (benzene, …

  • 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

    … water, house dust, and indoor air for traces of pollutants. UBA is focusing on substances and environmental impacts which are known or presumed to be harmful to … in many products), and long-lived polychlorinated biphenyls (PCB). Some of the substances tested have an effect similar to hormones and can encourage the … elements in urine (Schmied et al. 2021) Plasticisers in urine Plasticisers are substances which are added to brittle materials to make them soft, flexible and …

  • Article from 21.11.2022 | Last changed: 23.11.2022

    Cooperation for the promotion of human biomonitoring

    Refinery

    … (HBM). The main objective of the cooperation is to improve the knowledge about substances to which the population might be increasingly exposed or which may have …

  • Article from 19.03.2019 | Last changed: 07.02.2024

    European testing procedure: Emissions from construction products

    A gypsum board in an emissions testing chamber.

    … testing bodies are required. Test methods for determining the release of dangerous substances from construction products have been available in Europe for some time, … classes, building product manufacturers can provide information on the individual substances measured as declared values. The primary purpose of the DIN EN 16516 …

  • Article from 30.08.2023 | Last changed: 30.08.2023

    Cadmium in particulate matter

    Schornsteine vor blauem Himmel

    … and cancerogenic. It belongs to the heavy metals and usually occurs bound to other substances. In ambient air arsenic is measured bound to particulate matter. last … and cancerogenic. It belongs to the heavy metals and usually occurs bound to other substances. In ambient air arsenic is measured bound to particulate matter. … …

  • Article from 30.08.2023 | Last changed: 30.08.2023

    Lead in particulate matter

    Ein Auto steht in einer Tiefgarage.

    … Plank / Fotolia.com Lead is a toxic heavy metal and usually occurs bound to other substances. In ambient air lead is measured bound to particulate matter. last update … particulate matter … Lead is a toxic heavy metal and usually occurs bound to other substances. In ambient air lead is measured bound to particulate matter. … Until the …

  • Article from 30.08.2023 | Last changed: 30.08.2023

    Arsenic in particulate matter

    A smoking chimney

    … characteristics. It rarely occurs elementary but most of the time bound to other substances. In ambient air arsenic is measured bound to particulate matter. last … characteristics. It rarely occurs elementary but most of the time bound to other substances. In ambient air arsenic is measured bound to particulate matter. … …

  • Landing page from 07.11.2025

    Environmental Indicators

    The following overview shows the key environmental indicators of the German Environment Agency. These indicators are particularly relevant for German and international environmental policy.

  • Article from 16.08.2024 | Last changed: 16.08.2024

    Cross-media monitoring in air quality management

    Neuglobsow air monitoring station

    … climatic changes) and to estimate the effects of air pollutants on ecosystem substance cycles in other locations. The German Environment Agency operates two … level. Inputs of air pollutants are measured or modelled in closed catchment areas. Substance output is also measured by a technical gauge system to take stock of …

  • Article from 19.09.2022 | Last changed: 20.09.2022

    Meetings „Compliance Digital“

    Logo EU Life AskREACH

    … has hosted a number of events for companies and industry associations regarding substances of very high concern (SVHCs) in their products. The latest web conference … has hosted a number of events for companies and industry associations regarding substances of very high concern (SVHCs) in their products. The latest web conference …

  • Article from 07.09.2016 | Last changed: 26.01.2018

    Checklists for the pulp and paper industry

    … and assessing the condition of plants in the pulp and paper industry that handle substances and preparations hazardous to water. They comprise an overview of the … and assessing the condition of plants in the pulp and paper industry that handle substances and preparations hazardous to water. They comprise an overview of the …