… Test Guideline development for nanomaterials: Transformation of nanomaterials under environmental conditions In addition to their agglomeration (dispersion stability) … the abiotic transformation processes of nanomaterials, taking into account relevant environmental parameters. The work builds on ongoing activities for the development … behaviour and the potential release of the transported active ingredient under environmentally relevant conditions in more detail. The focus here is on assessing …

… mechanical engineering, the chemicals and food industries, and the biotech and environmental technology fields.  Nanotechnology can offer various environmental opportunities, e.g. in the field of energy and resource efficiency, …

… are persistent, the issue has shifted from being an emissions problem to being an environmental problem. Therefore, in addition to measures to reduce emissions, other … consideration when comparing data. The most common reference framework applied in environmental law to derive an I-TEQ is the 1988 I-TEF List (TEF by NATO/CCMS). TEF …

… procedures for substances and mixtures (formulations). It also provides the Federal Environmental Ministry with scientific assistance in developing and consolidating environmental protection regulations. Special features of the FSA The FSA is one of …

… in the 1990s, public debate also focused on contraceptive hormones and the environmental impact of pharmaceutical residues. There was also concern that … authorisation procedure requires the Federal Environment Agency to carry out an environmental assessment of new human and veterinary drugs. The assessment …

… in the EU is thus a two-step procedure. The Federal Environment Agency assesses the environmental effects of biocides and must grant its approval in the authorisation … on the application of biocides and potential risks for the environment. How is the environmental impact of biocides assessed? Before a biocide ingredient or biocidal …