Brochures, publications and flyers21 February 2018
Use, disposal and environmental releases of mercury
An overview of the situation in Switzerland
PDF3.04 MB
Brochures, publications and flyers23 June 2017
Substance flows in Swiss e-waste (Summary)
Metals, non-metals, flame retardants and polychlorinated biphenyls in electrical and electronic devices
PDF421.71 kB
26 May 2015
Nanotechnology
Nanotechnology deals with structures which are smaller than 100 nanometers. That is less than eight hundredths of the thickness of a hair. Numerous applications for this new technology only exist as yet on paper or in research scientists' laboratories. Not a great deal is known about the possible risks for humans and the environment, nor about the potential this technology holds.
Brochures, publications and flyers11 April 2013
Nitrogen flows in Switzerland in 2020 (Summary)
Baseline scenario and contingency analyses
PDF107.35 kB
Brochures, publications and flyers16 February 2011
Nitrogen fluxes in Switzerland. A material flux analysis for the year 2005 (Summary)
PDF559.13 kB
Brochures, publications and flyers17 September 2010
Magazine «environment» 3/2010: Nanotechnology
Exploiting opportunities and remaining aware of risks | Minute particles with huge potential | Bright future for solar energy | Nanotechnology for clean drinking water | Still many unknowns | Nanomedicine in focus
PDF4.48 MB
Brochures, publications and flyers3 December 2009
Substance flow analysis for Switzerland
Perfluorinated surfactants perfluorooctanesulfonate (PFOS) and perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)
PDF1.83 MB
Brochures, publications and flyers10 April 2008
Action plan Synthetic Nanomaterials
Report by the Federal Council of 9 April 2008
PDF549.77 kB
Brochures, publications and flyers22 May 2007
GHS in Switzerland (Summary)
Economic impact assessment of the Introduction of the «Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals» (GHS)
PDF233.16 kB
Brochures, publications and flyers17 May 2007
Antimony in Switzerland. A substance flow analysis
A substance flow analysis
PDF1.87 MB
Brochures, publications and flyers30 March 2007
Impact of REACH on Switzerland.
Switzerland's options to act, and consequences for the environment, health and the economy. Summary
PDF611.80 kB
Brochures, publications and flyers27 January 2007
Synthetic Nanomaterials (Summary)
Risk Assessment and Risk Management. Basic report for the Swiss Action Plan
PDF266.88 kB
Brochures, publications and flyers20 November 2005
