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GHS

Classification and labelling of chemicals

Hazard symbol "Dangerous for the enviroment"

What is the purpose of classification and labelling of chemicals? What exactly is "classification" and "labelling"? What are the governing laws and where can they be looked up? read more

Globally Harmonised System (GHS)

Rechteck mit Totenkopf dient als Gefahrenpiktogramm für Chemikalien

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The Umweltbundesamt

For our environment

The UBA’s motto, For our environment (“Für Mensch und Umwelt”), sums up our mission pretty well, we feel. In this video we give an insight into our work.

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