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  • Press release 22/2020 from 02.06.2020 | Last changed: 08.06.2020

    Asbestos in buildings still a problem

    hellgraue Wellplatten aus Asbestzement

    … in buildings still a problem New guideline offers advice, also aimed at non-specialists and do-it-yourselfers Building products which contain asbestos can be harmful … contain asbestos today. In addition to asbestos cement products, the carcinogenic substance is contained in plasters, floor coverings or tile adhesives, in places … fibres are released. A new guideline offers advice, especially to non-specialists, on what to consider when planning renovation and DIY work. The guideline was …

  • Newsletter from 31.07.2025 | Last changed: 31.07.2025

    The Latest from UBA - No.: 4/2025

    … as well as invites to exchange knowledge. How rapidly do per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) accumulate in different environmental compartments? Monitoring of samples from the German Environmental Specimen Bank Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are one of the predominant groups of organic contaminants in the … German Environment Agency (UBA) therefore recommends improved regulation of these substances. Ambitious GHG mitigation opportunities and challenges in the agriculture …

  • Cover from 05.04.2016

    2nd International Conference on Human Biomonitoring, Berlin (Home)

    Logo: Human Bio Monitoring with a pictogram of the Brandenburger Tor and the logos of the Bundesumweltministerium and the Umweltbundesamt

    … arise from internal exposure to particular chemicals, take a critical look at those substances which should be examined as a matter of priority, and discuss the … arise from internal exposure to particular chemicals, take a critical look at those substances which should be examined as a matter of priority, and discuss the …

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    Zinc oxide is used in a wide variety of products.

    ein weißes Pulver in einer schwarzen Dose

    … / Adobe Stock The following contents contain this medium: ZnO nanoforms - REACH substance evaluation: environmental aspects … Zinc oxide is used in a wide variety …

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    Emergence of the PMT/vPvM criteria

    Emergence of the PMT/vPvM criteria

    … contents contain this medium: Emergence of the PMT/vPvM criteria Tags PMT/vPvM substances … Emergence of the PMT/vPvM criteria …

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    TFA is a metabolite of some pesticides

    Das Bild zeigt eine Pflanzenschutzspritze, die übers Feld fährt.

    … The following contents contain this medium: German agencies classify TFA as toxic substance Wissenswertes über Pflanzenschutzmittel … TFA is a metabolite of some …

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    Chemicals influence our life.

    coloured liquids in flasks

    … celebrates first year anniversary REACH Stoffe / Stoffgruppen Stoffgruppen Chemical substances … Chemicals influence our life. …

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    Plastic toys can contain chemicals harmful to health.

    two little boys are playing with plastic toys on the floor

    … olesiabilkei / Fotolia.com The following contents contain this medium: Toxic substances in products Tags child children's toys plastic plasticiser … Plastic toys …