EQS

How important is it to update the existing environmental quality standard for nickel? An example based on the UK

July 8, 2024 by Adam Peters

Adam and Graham have recently published an evaluation of what the implications would be for the UK if the existing EQS for nickel, that was…
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New Publication on The Protectiveness of the Bioavailability Based Environmental Quality Standard for Zinc

March 23, 2023 by Adam Peters

Adam and Iain have recently published a study evaluating the protectiveness of the bioavailability based Environmental Quality Standard for zinc that is used in the…
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New paper published on the EQS derivation for Diclofenac

December 8, 2021 by Dean Leverett

Dean, Graham and Iain have just published: Environmental quality standards for diclofenac derived under the European Water Framework Directive: 1. Aquatic organisms in Environmental Sciences Europe. The paper focuses…
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Perspectives on Relevancy Assessment for Non Standard Ecotoxicity Data in Environment Quality Standard derivation: Examples for Diclofenac

October 15, 2020 by Graham Merrington

Graham, Adam and Dean have just published the paper “Perspectives on Relevancy Assessment for Non Standard Ecotoxicity Data in Environment Quality Standard derivation: Examples for Diclofenac” in Bulletin…
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Demonstrating the Reliability of Bio‐Met for Determining Compliance with Environmental Quality Standard (EQS) for Metals in Europe

October 5, 2020 by Adam Peters

Adam and Graham have been working with colleagues in Arche Consulting, NiPERA, IZA and ECI to evaluate the reliability of the simplified metal bioavailability tool bio-met for copper, nickel, and…
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Deriving a bioavailability-based zinc environmental quality standard for France

September 24, 2020 by Graham Merrington

Adam, Iain and I, along with colleagues at the International Zinc Association have derived a bioavailability-based zinc Environmental Quality Standard (EQS) for France following recently updated European Technical Guidance,…
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