This survey is part of the Danish EPA’s review of the substances on the List of Undesirable Substances (LOUS). This report includes surveys on the substances, including information on, uses and exposure internationally and in Denmark, legislation,...
This survey is part of the Danish EPA’s review of the substances on the List of Undesirable Substances (LOUS). The report defines the substance and present information on the use and occurrence of cybutryne internationally and in Denmark, informat...
Survey of PFOS, PFOA and other perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances. This survey is part of the Danish EPA’s review of the substances on the List of Undesirable Substances (LOUS). The report define the substances groups and present inform...
This survey is part of the Danish EPA’s review of the substances on the List of Undesirable Substances (LOUS). The report defines the substances and present information on the use and occurrence of parabens internationally and in Denmark, informat...
The survey of methanol is a part of the Danish EPA’s review of the substances on the List of Undesirable Substances (LOUS). The report presents information on the use and occurrence of methanol, internationally and in Denmark, information on envir...
This survey is part of the Danish EPA’s review of the substances on the List of Undesirable Substances (LOUS). The report defines the substance and present information on the use and occurrence of 1,6 hexandiol-diglycidylether internationally and...
A survey has been performed for cadmium and cadmium compounds, which are listed on the Danish EPA’s List of Undesired Substances (LOUS). Cadmium and cadmium compounds are highly toxic to human health and the environment. Cadmium is classified as a...
This survey is part of the Danish EPA’s review of the substances on the List of Undesirable Substances (LOUS). The report define the substances groups and present information on the use and occurrence of the alkylphenols and alkylphenol ethoxylate...
This survey is part of the Danish EPA’s review of the substances on the List of Undesirable Substances (LOUS). The report defines the substance and present information on the use and occurrence of 1,4-benzenediol, 2,5-bis(1,1-dimethyl ethyl)- (2,5...
The project examines the relationship between pesticide exposure and changes in plant metabolites within of two plant species, specifically focus has been at the response at low pesticide doses and the duration of the response i...
The report evaluates direct (precipitation, actual evapotranspiration and temperature) and indirect (crop rotations, crop management, and pesticide use) climatic change effects on pesticide-leaching to groundwater and the aquatic environment by us...
Based on a review of existing reports a proposal for technical information requirements for regulation of nanomaterials is presented. The proposal points out a number of general technical issues to be resolved and further specif...
A survey of hair dye products for professional and private use and the content of PPD, PTD and similar substances were performed. In total 365 hair dye products were included in the survey and the hair dye substances were categorised according to ...
The aim of this study was to test the usefulness of patent data in analysing the impact of environmental policy on innovation of environmental technologies. The overall conclusion is that there is no direct link between specific policy initiatives...
The analytical chemical authority control of pesticide and biocide products on the Danish market that was carried out in 2011 by the Danish Environmental Protection Agency (Danish EPA), Division for Pesticides and Gene Technology, is described in ...
The focus of this report is the implementation of the EU Directive 2005/32/EC on ecodesign requirements for energy using products (the EuP Directive) with special attention to the ecodesign requirements for televisions (TV). The aim is to investig...
The overall objective of the project was to reduce the use of fungicides in apple and sour cherry by optimizing the Dutch decision support system RIMpro for Danish conditions. For apple scab it was demonstrated that RIMpro could be...
This report is an attempt to prioritise and select five groups of chemicals commonly found in Danish sludge and to assess the potential risk to soil organisms. The following groups of chemicals have been evaluated: Brominated Flame Retardants, Mus...
The survey identified 94 textile products marketed in Denmark via retail, internet shops or other means where there could be suspicion of content of nanosilver. Since no nanosilver was found in any of the products, the results of this survey did n...
The Danish ban on HFCs has led to a remarkable decline in the consumption of F-gases.The report describes the use of climate friendly alternatives to HFCs in different refrigeration sectors.
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The objective was to explore if combined developmental exposure to endocrine disrupting pesticides lead to adverse developmental toxicity effects in rats. The pesticides were epoxiconazole, mancozeb, prochloraz, tebuconazole and procymidone. The m...
The report presents the results on effects of herbicides on plants found in natural habitats within the agricultural land. Furthermore, it evaluates whether the current risk assessment of herbicides represents an adequate safeguard for protection ...
The report identifies a number of possible means for further reduction of air pollution from shipping in Danish waters. The main conclusions are: Danish authorities can regulate less than 10% of the air pollution emitted ...
Rapporten indeholder en vurdering af hvor mange forurenede grunde, som vil udgøre en potentiel risiko for at forurene recipienter, som er omfattet af vandrammedirektivet. Endvidere estimeres de økonomiske konsekvenser, som vil være forbundet med d...
Forbruget af de industrielle drivhusgasser udgjorde ca. 358 tons. Det er et fald på ca. 10 tons sammenlignet med 2009. Den GWP-vægtede aktuelle emission er på ca. 854.000 tons. Dette er en lille stigning i forhold til 2009. Stigningen skyldes sand...
The abundance of applied microbial pest control agents (MPCAs) and their metabolites were compared to that of the natural microbiota on field grown strawberries. Microbial communities on berries were complex including potential plant pathogens, op...
Several microbial pest control agents might be able to cause diseases, as e.g diarrhea. It is therefore necessary to have appropriate experimental tools (models) to investigate the potential for pathogenicity. In this project has three differen...
The present report contains a number of test cases calculated by the joint Nordic train noise calculation method Nord2000. The purpose of the test cases is to provide a basis for testing software developed according to the new Nordic model includi...
In order to obtain softness, durability and flexibility, leather needs to be tanned. Tanning with chromium is by far the most important method of tanning within the leather industry and is used in more than 80% of the leather in...
Based on a literature review this report provides a general description as well as an environmental and health profile of 7 nanomaterials. The examined nanomaterials are selected because of expected high us...
In this project “Substitution of PFOS for use in non-decorative hard chrome plating”, experiments on both laboratory scale and larger industrial scale have shown that it is possible to substitute PFOS as mi...
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