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You searched for these word(s): poteThe 'SPARK' project studying pesticides and Parkinson’s
https://www.rivm.nl/en/bestrijdingsmiddelen/spark… RIVM investigates the potential relation between the use of pesticides and … current data requirements do not to draw a conclusion on a potential relation between pesticides and Parkinson’s … project aims to develop test methods to investigate the potential relationship between pesticides and the onset of …
Publication date: 06-11-2025Circular 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: 01-17-2023A new Adverse Outcome Pathway to assess if nanomaterials may compromise gut barrier integrity
https://www.rivm.nl/en/weblog/new-adverse-outcome-pathway-to-assess-if-nanomaterials-may-compromise-gut-barrier-integrity… Adverse Outcome Pathway, describing how nanomaterials can potentially damage the gut’s protective barrier. They based … starting from the exposure of a living organism to a potentially harmful stressor and continuing through to any … fluids can also be harmful if released into the cell, potentially leading to the death of intestinal epithelial …
Publication date: 06-12-2025SURPASS
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: 01-19-2023Sampling PFAS levels in wastewater
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/sampling-pfas-levels-in-wastewater… of wastewater from industrial sources, which could potentially contain unknown sources of PFAS. The study …
Publication date: 06-11-2025RIVM monitors situation around nuclear facilities in Iran
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/rivm-monitors-situation-around-nuclear-facilities-in-iran… radiological monitoring networks to identify any potential spreading of radioactive substances, based on …
Publication date: 06-24-2025Proposed 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: 01-18-2023Oropouche fever
https://www.rivm.nl/en/topics/oropouche-fever… infection with the oropouche virus during pregnancy could potentially increase the risk of a miscarriage or …
Publication date: 06-02-2025Breakthroughs in the recycling of advanced materials
https://www.rivm.nl/en/weblog/breakthroughs-in-recycling-of-advanced-materials… that are damaged and less valuable, and limiting their potential for reuse. Additionally, the recycling process for …
Publication date: 06-12-2025UK workshops foster collaboration for safe and sustainable innovation in advanced materials
https://www.rivm.nl/en/weblog/uk-workshops-foster-collaboration-for-safe-and-sustainable-innovation-in-advanced-materials… takeaways from the workshops. They highlighted the potential benefits of advanced materials, such as reducing …
Publication date: 06-12-2025