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  • Article from 19.07.2022 | Last changed: 16.01.2024

    Digitalization water management

    … evaluation and publication of environmental data. last update on 19.07.2022 The use of modern digital technologies in water management is an important driver for … very little water data itself, but receives most of it from the federal states and uses it to assess the nationwide water status. Data on important nutrients and … will significantly change the way tasks are performed, the way data is handled and used, and existing organizational structures. This process has already begun. The …

  • Article from 10.12.2025 | Last changed: 10.12.2025

    Digitalisation and natural resources

    The significant footprint of digitalisation needs to be better understood

    … specialty metals, or rare earth elements – as well as its contribution to greenhouse gas emissions. This gives rise to a range of research questions : To what extent … a  factsheet ). At the macro level, a multi-regional input-output (MRIO) model was used to calculate raw material consumption, material inputs, and the carbon …

  • Article from 01.01.2021 | Last changed: 01.03.2021

    Media coverage and dissemination PMT/vPvM criteria

    Media coverage and dissemination PMT/vPvM criteria

    … criteria Source: Michael Neumann / UBA Through the initiative by UBA, the hazard caused by persistent (degrade only very slowly in the environment) and at the same … vPvM/PMT substances have been registered under REACH ? - vPvM/PMT-screening by using the Danish (Q)SAR database” … UBA: "Mobile" chemicals - when filters become useless. German Environment Agency wants better protection of drinking water against …

  • Article from 10.06.2021 | Last changed: 14.06.2021

    The third PMT Workshop 2021

    The third PMT Workshop 2021: “Getting control of PMT substances under REACH”

    … policy mechanisms could be coordinated to drive innovation and move away from the use of PMT/vPvM substances. Towards the end of the workshop the audience's opinion … policy mechanisms could be coordinated to drive innovation and move away from the use of PMT/vPvM substances. Towards the end of the workshop the audience's opinion …

  • Article from 01.01.2021 | Last changed: 31.01.2022

    Utilization of the criteria to identify PMT/vPvM substances

    Utilization of the criteria to identify PMT/vPvM substances

    … Source: Michael Neumann / UBA Since 2019, the PMT/vPvM criteria have been widely used under the EU´s chemicals legislation REACH to identify and regulate persistent … assessment process is to identify those substances with volumes > 10 tons/y, for uses other than an intermediate, and containing organic or organometallic chemical …

  • Article from 01.01.2021 | Last changed: 01.03.2021

    The second PMT Workshop 2018: “PMT substances under REACH”

    The second PMT Workshop 2018: “PMT substances under REACH”

    … and scientific justification for the PMT/vPvM criteria. Discussions primarily focused on the proposed mobility criteria, with suggestions for different threshold … false positives and negatives when applying the criteria. Case studies were used to highlight persistent and mobile substances that are found in the environment …

  • Article from 01.01.2021 | Last changed: 24.03.2021

    Public consultation on the PMT/vPvM criteria

    Public consultation on the PMT/vPvM criteria

    … 2019) and published as UBA TEXTE 127/2019. They can be considered as a ready-to-use tool for industry to identify PMT/vPvM substances. In addition to these … substances that were registered under REACH (as of May 2017) of which 32 are also used as pharmaceuticals and 5 are also used as pesticides. The REACH registered … very mobile (vPvM) substances under EU Regulation REACH (EC) No 1907/2006 Documents Using REACH registration data for the identification of persistent, mobile and toxic …

  • Article from 01.01.2021 | Last changed: 23.03.2021

    The First PMT Workshop 2011

    The First PMT Workshop 2011 "REACH: Assessment of Relevance to Raw Water”

    … that are relevant for raw water, based on intrinsic substance properties and uses, is also necessary within the scope of REACH. Participants also agreed that … that are relevant for raw water, based on intrinsic substance properties and uses, is also necessary within the scope of REACH. Participants also agreed that …

  • Article from 01.01.2021 | Last changed: 24.03.2021

    Emergence of the PMT/vPvM criteria

    Emergence of the PMT/vPvM criteria

    … 2011 Ensuring that the sources of our drinking water are secure from any threats caused by chemicals is of the utmost importance. One threat is the increasing number … Annex XIII of REACH. Mobility was assessed via an extensive modelling approach using the ECETOC-Targeted Risk Assessment software and at that time the criteria …

  • Article from 21.11.2024 | Last changed: 21.11.2024

    Projects coordinated by CCE

    Project

    … Objective: Check the general need for updating the SMB CL modeling. Results will be used to keep the CL methodology up to date together with the NFCs of the ICP … Quality Convention region. Duration: 2021 – 2023 Objective: Update the currently used receptor map including the latest EUNIS classifiaction and EECCA countries …

  • Article from 19.05.2022 | Last changed: 25.05.2022

    Risks for the environment

    … sediment inputs of several hundred tons per hour, depending on the mining technique used. Subject to grain size, water depth and flow regime, these sediments could … project aiming at the development of scientifically sound concepts that can be used in deliberations on the compilation of regulations, standards and guidelines …

  • Article from 05.01.2024 | Last changed: 11.01.2024

    Waste prevention

    A waste container being emptied

    … of different instruments that leads to successful waste prevention. This is because many measures support or complement each other. Based on these scientific … Konzipierung einer zielgruppenspezifischen Kommunikation “), everyday practices of using and consuming various products in different social groups (milieus) were … group-specific communication were developed. A mix of social science methods was used, including a Germany-wide online survey, qualitative interviews and group …