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You searched for these word(s): houseAlternatives and energy use
https://www.rivm.nl/en/hydrofluorocarbons/alternatives-and-energy-use… HFCs. For example, iso-butane is used in refrigerators for households in Europe for many years now; a hydrocarbon that does not affect the ozone layer and has no greenhouse effect. Other hydrocarbons, as well as ammonia and … avoiding accumulation in the atmosphere. Their greenhouse effect is therefore minimal; per kilogram emission …
Publication date: 06-29-2016A guide for the safe reuse of diaper and incontinence materials
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/guide-for-safe-reuse-of-diaper-and-incontinence-materials… processing of the materials contributes to the reduction of household waste. In addition, new products and materials …
Publication date: 09-17-2019Circular economy: what does RIVM do?
https://www.rivm.nl/en/circular-economy/what-does-RIVM-do… health, and sustainability. Practice what you preach: in-house implementation of a socially responsible purchasing …
Publication date: 08-07-2019Recycled Plastic Packaging in the Netherlands Still Falls Short
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/recycled-plastic-packaging-in-netherlands-still-falls-short… or ready meals. Additionally, the increase in smaller households means relatively higher packaging use. TNO’s …
Publication date: 09-03-2024