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Federal Environment Agency: Publication of AgBB scheme 2021
In mid-June 2021, German Federal Environment Agency (Umweltbundesamt – UBA) published the updated AgBB scheme which is in connection with the principles of the German Institute for Structural Engineering (Deutsches Institut für Bautechnik – DIBt) the relevant standard for testing and health evaluation of volatile organic compounds (VVOC, VOC...
ECHA: Veröffentlichung des “Final Background Documents” zu möglichen Grenzwerten für Formaldehyd und Formaldehyd emittierende Materialien
Am 2. März 2021 hat die ECHA (European Chemical Agency) das “Final Background Document” zu möglichen Grenzwerten für Formaldehyd und Formaldehyd emittierende Materialien auf seiner Internetseite veröffentlicht.
IBO Wien: Release of the Corona Calculator VIR-SIM 2.1
In mid-February, in cooperation with the Austrian Federal Ministry for Climate Protection the IBO Vienna published under the leadership of Peter Tappler the online simulation tool VIR-SIM 2.1 for calculating the relative risk of contracting an infection via aerosols.
ECHA: Roadmap to address substances of very high concern complete
As announced by ECHA on 4 February 2021, As part of the SVHC 2020 Roadmap launched by the Council of the EU in 2013, all relevant, currently known substances of very high concern have been identified and included on the Candidate List.