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You searched for these word(s): poteScreening Approach to the Safe-and-Sustainable-by-Design Development
https://www.rivm.nl/en/weblog/screening-approach-to-safe-and-sustainable-by-design-development… System for Advanced Materials (Early4AdMa) to identify potential safety and sustainability issues of various … project used these mats as a case study to discover potential safety and sustainability issues at an early … is an approach that aims to identify and describe potential safety, sustainability and regulatory issues of …
Publication date: 10-03-2024Circular economy: plastics recycling from end-of-life vehicles could be four times higher
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/circular-economy-plastics-recycling-from-end-of-life-vehicles-could-be-four-times-higher… materials. Chemical recycling in particular has tremendous potential for circularity. However, new legislation and … from end-of-life vehicles, chemical recycling has good potential for recycling 65% of scrap plastics into new raw … and depolymerisation. Chemical technologies also have the potential to lower concentrations of substances of very high …
Publication date: 01-17-2023Can foliar nanoforms of fertilisers be used beneficially?
https://www.rivm.nl/en/weblog/can-foliar-nanoforms-of-fertilisers-be-used-beneficially… of the leaves and be transported within the plant. This potentially leads to faster and more efficient uptake by the … and losses through interaction with soil components. Potential disadvantages of foliar fertilisers and biostimulants in nanoform Apart from the potential benefits of foliar nanoforms of fertilisers and …
Publication date: 10-03-2024Genotoxicity of titanium dioxide in cosmetics cannot be excluded
https://www.rivm.nl/en/weblog/genotoxicity-of-titanium-dioxide-in-cosmetics-cannot-be-excluded… evidence is insufficient to rule out their genotoxicity potential. This is consistent with the earlier European Food … as described in the SCCS opinion from 2020. Genotoxicity potential cannot be excluded for most TiO2 grades evaluated … that the evidence available is insufficient to rule out the potential genotoxicity of most of the TiO2 grades. Based on …
Publication date: 10-03-2024SURPASS
https://www.rivm.nl/en/international-projects/surpass… the achievement of recyclability targets, aiming highest potential value chain for the recycled materials. Provide an … than 99% of enterprises, and therefore has an outstanding potential to contribute to the transition towards a green … RIVM will focus on developing a strategy to identify potential endocrine-disrupting chemicals that might leach …
Publication date: 01-19-2023Enhancing focus on safety and sustainability could benefit the European Union’s ambition to excel in advanced materials
https://www.rivm.nl/en/weblog/enhancing-focus-on-safety-and-sustainability-could-benefit-european-unions-ambition-to-excel… regulators, industry, SMEs, and the public regarding potential risks and impacts of advanced materials. Key … concepts have been widely embraced because of their potential to enhance efficiency in the path to market safe …
Publication date: 10-03-2024Proposed European PFAS ban officially submitted
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/proposed-european-pfas-ban-officially-submitted… or do not degrade at all. PFAS are known to have potentially harmful effects on human health. They can also …
Publication date: 01-13-2023Urgent need for more research into environmental effects of microplastics
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/urgent-need-for-more-research-into-environmental-effects-of-microplastics… a more detailed picture of the effects of microplastics and potential solutions. Aside from research into policy-based …
Publication date: 01-18-2023