List of Abbreviations

ACS

American Chemical Society

CBC

Chemicals and Biotechnology Committee

CHA

Chemical Hazard Assessment

CMR

Carcinogenic, mutagenic, or toxic to reproduction

DfCE

Design for a Circular Economy

ECHA

European Chemicals Agency

EDC

Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals

EEE

Electrical and Electronic Equipment

GADSL

Global Automotive Declarable Substance List

GCI

Green Chemistry Institute

HCl

Hydrogen Chloride

LCA

Life Cycle Assessment

NIAS

Non-intentionally added substances

OECD

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development

PBT

Persistent, Bioaccumulative and/or Toxic

PMT

Persistent, Mobile, and Toxic

POP

Persistent Organic Pollutants

SIN

Substitute It Now

SVHC

Substance of Very High Concern

VOC

Volatile Organic Compound

vPvB

very Persistent and very Bioaccumulative

WEEE

Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment

WPRM

Working Party on Risk Management

WPRPW

Working Party on Resource Productivity and Waste

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