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COMputational tool for the assessment and substitution of Biocidal Active substanceS of Ecotoxicological concern (LIFE-COMBASE)
Start date: Oct 3, 2016, End date: Sep 30, 2019,
Background
Biocides not only kill pathogens that are targeted, but can also kill non-pathogens. This can have undesirable side-effects for human health and the environment. Such risks have yet to be sufficiently investigated for most biocides on the EU market because in different environmental compartments (e.g. soil, groundwater and air) active substance ...
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Project to demonstrate an innovative ICT platform as support tool to implement Community Policy for the sustainable management of e-waste (WEEE-NET)
Start date: Jan 2, 2009, End date: Jun 29, 2012,
Background
Manufacturing and use of Electrical and Electronic Equipment (EEE) is one of the fastest growing areas of economic activity in Europe. It is one of the most important industrial sectors regarding commerce and employment in the Spanish Basque Country. However, this creates important challenges, since the waste coming from this sector is also gro ...
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Project to demonstrate the feasability of compost bioremediation technology for the reclamation and sustainable urban management of brownfields (BIOSOIL)
Start date: Nov 1, 2004, End date: Oct 31, 2007,
Background
Rehabilitation of urban brownfield areas is a priority for many European countries since it helps facilitate land-use planning, integrated socio-economic developments and reduces pressure on the use of greenfield sites. However, past industrial activities in derelict urban sites have left serious problems in the form of polluted soils that inhi ...
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