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The distribution of persistent, mobile and toxic (PMT) pharmaceuticals and personal care products monitored across Chinese water resources
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Hazard classifications have recently been introduced for persistent, mobile and toxic (PMT) and very persistent and very mobile (vPvM) substances, which are those that negatively impact water resources if substantially ... -
Preventing brominated flame retardants from occurring in recycled expanded polystyrene: comparing Norwegian visual sorting with advanced screening methods
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)There is international interest to increase recycling rates of expanded polystyrene foam (EPS). Extensive use of brominated flame retardants (BFRs), however, presents a hinder to this. If uncontrolled, hazardous BFRs could ... -
Recycling of paper, cardboard and its PFAS in Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have been used in paper products since the 1960s. PFAS emissions during the life cycle of these products have been substantial sources of these substances to the environment. Here, ...