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You searched for these word(s): transportMore attention needed for the use of Substances of Very High Concern in the storage and transport of hydrogen
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/more-attention-needed-for-use-of-substances-of-very-high-concern-in-storage-and-transport-of… an important role in the energy transition. Hydrogen can be transported and stored using liquid hydrogen carriers. As …
Publication date: 02-06-2024Nature Nanotechnology publishes RIVM research on plastics
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/nature-nanotechnology-publishes-rivm-research-on-plastics… published the article Quantitative tracing of uptake and transport of submicrometre plastics in crop plants using … W. Peijnenburg, C. Tu. Quantitative tracing of uptake and transport of submicrometre plastics in crop plants using …
Publication date: 01-24-2022More attention needed for safe use of biocides
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/more-attention-needed-for-safe-use-of-biocides… diseases from spreading in hospitals and during livestock transport. In addition, biocides are indispensable when it …
Publication date: 10-18-2023Attention to electromagnetic fields at work remains necessary due to technological developments
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/attention-to-electromagnetic-fields-at-work-remains-necessary-due-to-technological… example in wireless communication, energy generation and transport. This may have resulted in changes in EMF exposure … welding, where the use of converters has increased, or the transport sector, where electric transport and radar detection have been introduced. This may …
Publication date: 09-26-2022Sampling PFAS levels in wastewater
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/sampling-pfas-levels-in-wastewater… at water treatment plants. The Human Environment and Transport Inspectorate (ILT) wants to use …
Publication date: 06-11-2025Preparations for COVID-19 vaccinations now in progress
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/preparations-for-covid-19-vaccinations-now-in-progress… include arranging secure storage locations and setting up transport and distribution, for example. There will also be …
Publication date: 11-24-2020Towards a sustainable, healthy future for everyone: EU project INHERIT offers policy solutions
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/towards-sustainable-healthy-future-for-everyone-eu-project-inherit-offers-policy-solutions… impacts of green spaces, energy-efficient housing, active transport and food production and consumption on the …
Publication date: 12-10-2019Less greenhouse gas emissions across the supply chain: survey for policy development
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/less-greenhouse-gas-emissions-across-supply-chain-survey-for-policy-development… Netherlands might decrease. Nor would new raw materials and transport be needed. Measures aimed at reducing emissions in …
Publication date: 10-12-2022Hantavirus cruise ship passengers have arrived by plane: start of quarantine period
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/hantavirus-cruise-ship-passengers-have-arrived-by-plane-start-of-quarantine-period… likelihood of the further spread of the virus is very low, transport is being strictly regulated as a precaution. The Dutch passengers will be transported in vans directly to their home addresses, where …
Publication date: 05-10-2026Sustainable procurement has positive effects
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/sustainable-procurement-has-positive-effects… efforts in 2015 and 2016 for product groups involved in transport, energy, office facilities, office buildings, ICT, …
Publication date: 05-16-2019Slight increase in greenhouse gasses in 2021
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/slight-increase-in-greenhouse-gasses-in-2021… dioxide emissions down due to less livestock and cleaner transport Ammonia emissions were down 1.4 kilotonnes in 2021 …
Publication date: 02-16-2023Main sources of microplastics in the environment are tyre erosion, plastic waste and industrial plastic granules
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/main-sources-of-microplastics-in-environment-are-tyre-erosion-plastic-waste-and-industrial… are made of from ending up in the soil or in water during transport or at manufacturers. Finally, tyre erosion could …
Publication date: 10-01-2024EU air policy gives an average of 6 extra years of life in the Netherlands
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/eu-air-policy-gives-average-of-6-extra-years-of-life-in-netherlands… the Netherlands. Industry (54%), agriculture (23%) and the transport sector (15%) are responsible for these decreases. …
Publication date: 11-11-2019RIVM creates risk assessment toolbox to assess local groundwater quality
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/rivm-creates-risk-assessment-toolbox-to-assess-local-groundwater-quality… These steps require more knowledge on how substances are transported in the subsoil and how they can be taken up by …
Publication date: 07-21-2023Home vaccination starts next week for people unable to travel
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/home-vaccination-starts-next-week-for-people-unable-to-travel… assistance. This includes elderly people who cannot be transported to a vaccination site. Home vaccination will …
Publication date: 03-30-2021Dutch government procurement policy does not yet sufficiently contribute to achieving climate targets
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/dutch-government-procurement-policy-does-not-yet-sufficiently-contribute-to-achieving-climate… engineering, office buildings, office facilities and transport. Good examples Thanks to the procurement of green …
Publication date: 02-10-2025Electric cycling: opportunities as well as disadvantages for young people and road safety
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/electric-cycling-opportunities-as-well-as-disadvantages-for-young-people-and-road-safety… travelled, the level of electric support and the means of transport being replaced. When an electric bicycle is used …
Publication date: 02-12-2026Recommended 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… Other organizations such as the Human Environment and Transport Inspectorate (ILT) have also made recommendations …
Publication date: 04-22-2026Not yet fully vaccinated against HPV? Do not postpone any longer!
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/not-yet-fully-vaccinated-against-hpv-do-not-postpone-any-longer… shopping streets, educational institutions and busy public transport hubs, and then promoted this using the national …
Publication date: 11-02-2023Measures aimed at reducing nitrogen deposition insufficient to meet legally binding targets
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/measures-aimed-at-reducing-nitrogen-deposition-insufficient-to-meet-legally-binding-targets… country, while around 12% is attributable to traffic and transport and 2% to domestic industry. About one-third is …
Publication date: 03-13-2026