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Research Projects

Below, we list research projects that contribute to the continuous scientific development of USEtox and where at least one member of the USEtox Team was or is involved as beneficiary partner.


 

Prorisk

Project Duration: 1-Apr-2020 to 31-Mar-2024

Short Description:  Prorisk - 'Best chemical risk assessment professionals for maximum Ecosystem Services benefit' (Horizon 2020 Program of the European Commission and part of a Innovative Training Network Marie Curie action) aims to provide a unique value by creating a novel platform for training a network of Early Stage Researchers in the field of advanced Environmental Risk Assessment.

Mistra SafeChem

Project Duration: 1-Dec-2019 to 30-Jun-2028

Short Description: MISTRA SafeChem - 'Safe and Efficient Chemistry by Design' is a research programme funded by the Swedish Foundation for Strategic Environmental Researchaims that aims to enable and promote the expansion of a safe, sustainable and green chemical industry.

SAICM-USEtox

Project Duration: 29-Mar-2019 to 28-Feb-2022

Short Description: SAICM USEtox - 'Developing global best practices on emerging policy issues of concern under the Strategic Approach to International Chemicals Management' aims at further expanding the scientific consensus model USEtox to address near-field exposure for building products and plastic toys, drawing on expertise and data on Chemicals of Concern and related alternatives from the scientific community as well as building material and toy sector supply chain information.

KIWK-Toxicity

Project Duration: 1-Jan-2018 to 1-Feb-2024

Short Description: KIWK-Toxicity - 'Knowledge Impulse Toxicity' aims at developing a knowledge impulse program for the improvement of water quality in the Netherlands, which includes a calculation to to quantify the toxic pressure of chemicals, chemical groups and their mixtures on aquatic biodiversity.

REACH-4-USEtox

Project Duration: 1-Jan-2018 to 30-Jun-2018

Short Description: REACH-4-USEtox - ' Use of REACH registration data in USEtox and application of the USEtox model to assess the fate of substances in the environment' aims  to assess REACH registration data for use in the global scientific consensus model USEtox and apply USEtox to identify sensitive input parameters for characterizing the fate of chemical substances released to the environment and for characterizing related human and ecosystem exposures.

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