 [Compare Risk
Reduction Monograph No 1 Lead - Background and national experience with reducing risk,
OECD Paris 1993.] Project aim
[This information is based on the risk reduction monograph
no 5, CADMIUM, Background and national experience with reducing risk (OCDE/GD894) 97;
Health effects of cadmium exposure-a review of the literature and a risk estimate (Lars
Järup and others) Scand J. Work Environ Health 98; Environmental impacts of cadmium,
Gerrit H. Vonkeman 1995; Cadmium in Sweden-environmental risks, Helena Parkman and others
1997 and other research on this issue.] Project
aim
[See "Formation of Polybrominated Dibenzofurans
(PBDF's) and -Dioxins (PBDD's) during extrusion production of a Polybutyleneterephtalate
(PBTP)/Glassfibre resin blended with Decabromodiphenylether (DBDPE)/Sb2O3; product and
workplace analysis" Brenner, Knies, BASF 1986. Further information to be found in
"Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers in the Swedish Environment", Ulla Sellström,
Stockholm 1996.] Project aim
[Flame retardant exposure - Polybrominated diphenyl ethers
(PBDEs) in blood from Swedish workers, Sjödin et al. Stockhom 1999] Project aim
[Information and recommendation from the risk reduction
monograph no 3, selected brominated flame retardants - Background and national experience
with reducing risk, OECD Paris 1994.] Project
aim
[Ref.: Environmental Consequences of Incineration
and Landfilling of Waste from Electrical and Electronic Equipment (Copenhagen 1995),
Nordic Council of Ministers. According to the study “Pilotsammlung von
Elektroaltgeraete in Bregenz”, 95% of WEEE arising in Austria is either simply
disposed of with the municipal waste or introduced into the metal recycling chain without
any pre-treatment.] Project aim
[Ref.: The European Atmospheric Emission Inventory
of Heavy Metals and Persistent Organic Pollutants for 1990, Umweltbundesamt, Germany,
1997.]
Project aim
[Identification of Relevant industrial Sources of
Dioxin and Furans in Europe, Landesumweltamt Nordrheinwestfalen, 1997] Project aim
[Bestimmung von polybromierten und polychlorierten
Dibenzodioxinen und -furanen in verschiedenen umweltrelevanten Materialien” U.
Schacht, B. Gras und S. Sievers in Dioxin-Informationsveranstaltung EPA Dioxin
-Reassessment, edited by Otto Hutzinger und Heidellore Fiedler containing further
references on this subject.] Project
aim
[Environmental aspects of PVC (Copenhagen 1996),
Danish Environment Protection Agency Position Paper of the Netherlands on PVC (The Hague
1997), Ministry of housings, Spatial Planning and the Environment. The influence of PVC on
quantity and hazardousness of flue gas residues from incineration, Study for DG ENV,
Bertin Technologies, 2000] Project
aim
[„Messungen der Gueter- und Stoffbilanz einer
Muellverbrennungsanlage“ (Wien 1994), Umweltbundesamt and MA22] Project aim
[The Behaviour of PVC in Landfill, Study for DG ENV,
Argus in association with the University of Rostock, 1999] Project aim
["Formation of Polybrominated Dibenzofurans
(PBDF's) and -Dioxins (PBDD's) during extrusion production of a Polybutyleneterephtalate
(PBTP)/ Glassfibre resin blended with Decabromodiphenylether (DBDPE)/Sb2O3; product and
workplace analysis" Brenner, Knies, BASF 1986.] Project aim
[According to the report "Brominated flame
retardants - Substance Flow Analysis and Assessment of Alternatives" of the Danish
EPA (1999), no recycling activities are taking place for materials containing brominated
flame retardants.]
Project aim
[C. Voûte, Recycling and Waste Control Officer,
Corporation of London, on "Electrical/Electronic products recycling in Germany"
to ICER (Industry Council for Electronic Equipment Recycling).] Project aim
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