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You searched for these word(s): poteUnlocking the potential of nanotechnology to combat climate change
https://www.rivm.nl/en/weblog/unlocking-potential-of-nanotechnology-to-combat-climate-change… sustainable by design principles, nanotechnology has the potential to drive innovation and promote sustainability in … extinction rates. Nano4EARTH scientists discussed four high-potential application areas of nanotechnology that can … issue, it is important to address not only the technical potential of this technology but also the economic, …
Publication date: 04-01-2025Commission communication on advanced materials for industrial leadership: measures on safety and sustainability are lacking
https://www.rivm.nl/en/weblog/commission-communication-on-advanced-materials-for-industrial-leadership-measures-on-safety… A recent EU ON opinion highlights the potential of advanced materials to support sustainability … safety and sustainability considerations to prevent potential negative impacts. Promises and challenges of … or health impacts. Early identification of these potential impacts is crucial for implementing timely, …
Publication date: 04-01-2025Advantages and disadvantages of new method to recycle car tyres
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/advantages-and-disadvantages-of-new-method-to-recycle-car-tyres… the absence of oxygen (a process known as pyrolysis), has potential as a safe and sustainable alternative. The … stable mats become soiled during use, making their reuse potential uncertain. It is therefore possible that the … each other. RIVM recommends investigating the recycling potential of stable mats further. …
Publication date: 12-21-2023Understanding the degradation of 2D materials: Implications for human health and environmental safety assessment
https://www.rivm.nl/en/weblog/understanding-degradation-of-2d-materials-implications-for-human-health-and-environmental… that alter how these materials behave in target organs, potentially affecting human and environmental toxicity. … products and their kinetics to understand and predict potential health effects. Non-degraded or slowly degrading … the oxidation or corrosion of metals, it also shows potential for application in 2D materials. The analysis of …
Publication date: 04-01-2025Updated U.S. Environmental Health & Safety Strategy for Nanotechnology
https://www.rivm.nl/en/weblog/updated-us-environmental-health-safety-strategy-for-nanotechnology… Engineered nanomaterials and nanotechnology have the potential to solve pressing global challenges. To fully harness this potential while protecting human and environmental health, …
Publication date: 04-01-2025RIVM identifies three major challenges for public health and healthcare in period to 2050
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/rivm-identifies-three-major-challenges-for-public-health-and-healthcare-in-period-to-2050… of people. Climate change affects health through potentially dangerous phenomena like heat stress and floods. …
Publication date: 12-09-2023Growing and diverse range of self-tests, but limited data on usage, impact and reliability
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/growing-and-diverse-range-of-self-tests-but-limited-data-on-usage-impact-and-reliability… health. Existing registration systems used by GPs offer potential solutions, but this would require further …
Publication date: 12-01-2023Beau
https://www.rivm.nl/en/international-projects/beau… goal is to increase its visibility, both with regard to its potential stakeholders as well as actual visibility in the …
Publication date: 04-11-2025AFARA
https://www.rivm.nl/en/international-projects/afara… PFAS and parabens. Safequarding public health from the potentially harmful effects of exposure to EDCs requires …
Publication date: 12-18-2023Study on causes of rise in pneumonia in the Netherlands
https://www.rivm.nl/en/respiratory-infections/study-on-causes-of-pneumonia-in-netherlands… compiled in the ISIS-AR system. Not all bacteria that could potentially cause pneumonia are included in this system; …
Publication date: 12-21-2023Summaries of publications on Tobacco and Nicotine products
https://www.rivm.nl/en/tobacco/news/summaries-of-publications-on-tobacco-and-nicotine-products… In clinical settings, a pattern draw attention to the potential health risks associated with the accidental …
Publication date: 04-08-2025Reports Environment and Safety 2022
https://www.rivm.nl/en/about-rivm/corporate-publications/scientific-report/reports-environment-and-safety-2022… nieuwe ontwikkelingen R Stam 2022-0109 Buyer groups. Potentiële duurzaamheidswinst door een nieuwe manier van …
Publication date: 12-22-2023