USEtox professional training offered to participants from the University of Bologna with the following objectives:
- Enhance the understanding related to human toxicity and ecotoxicity impact characterization of chemical substance emissions and of chemicals used in product applications
- Increase the understanding of the overall assessment workflow of the USEtox model
- Equip training participants with fundamentals needed to calculate human toxicity and ecotoxicity characterization factors with USEtox
Topics covered in the training:
- Differences in assessing toxicity between risk assessment and LCA
- Principles of the USEtox model
- Calculation of USEtox characterization factors
- Deriving characterization factors for different product applications
| Impression from the training course, which was a virtual event. |
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The present course is a tailored training offered by substitue ApS to researchers from the University of Bologna.
