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You searched for these word(s): poteCircular 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: 01-17-2023Effects of endocrine disrupting chemicals
https://www.rivm.nl/en/endocrine-disrupting-chemicals/effects-of-endocrine-disrupting-chemicals… and on how much of the substance you were exposed to. The potential health effects can also depend on the stage of … can affect the hormonal system of humans or other animals, potentially leading to harmful health effects. To classify … adverse outcome. Many studies are currently examining the potential health effects of endocrine disrupting chemicals. …
Publication date: 04-01-2026SURPASS
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: 01-19-2023The role of RIVM
https://www.rivm.nl/en/endocrine-disrupting-chemicals/role-of-rivm… on how to identify endocrine disrupting chemicals and the potential risks of exposure to them. Sharing information … RIVM is active in the international working group on potential hazard issues as part of the UN Globally … increasingly includes the assessment of substances with potential ED properties. RIVM is also commissioned by …
Publication date: 04-01-2026Endocrine disrupting chemicals
https://www.rivm.nl/en/endocrine-disrupting-chemicals… is a subject of extensive research, for example on their potential harmful effects. Other studies aim to identify … is involved in national and international research on the potentially harmful effects of endocrine disrupting …
Publication date: 04-01-2026Recommended actions and research to address health and environmental pollution on Bonaire
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/recommended-actions-and-research-to-address-health-and-environmental-pollution-on-bonaire… (ILT) have also made recommendations previously. Potential measures are effective waste containment at the … to detect any substances being released with the potential to affect public health. By investigating local …
Publication date: 04-22-2026Projects and collaborations
https://www.rivm.nl/en/endocrine-disrupting-chemicals/projects-and-collaborations… various methods, the project aims to understand the potential risks of chemicals that could affect thyroid … ethics. RIVM is involved in developing a human induced pluripotent stem cell-based brain model to study effects on the … new computer models (in silico) that can help identify potential endocrine disrupting chemicals. These models will …
Publication date: 04-01-2026Proposed 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: 01-18-2023Reports and publications
https://www.rivm.nl/en/endocrine-disrupting-chemicals/reports-and-publications… reproductive toxicity, and endocrine disruption potential of alternative substances SP den Braver-Sewradj, R …
Publication date: 04-01-2026