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               Acronyms/Abbreviations



               a                Annum (year, SI abbr.)
               ADI              Acceptable daily intake
               AFNOR            Association Franc¸aise de Normalisation
               AoP              Area of protection
               AP               Acidification potential
               APME             Association of Plastics Manufacturers in Europe (later
                                Plastics Europe)
               BAFU             Bundesamt f¨ ur Umwelt (Bern, ‘‘Swiss EPA’’)
               BCF              Bioconcentration factor
               BDI              Bundesverband der Deutschen Industrie e.V.
               BEW              Bundesamtes f¨ ur Energiewirtschaft (CH)
               BOD              Biological oxygen demand
               BTU              British thermal unit (obsolete)
               BUS              Bundesamt f¨ ur Umweltschutz, Bern (later BUWAL, BAFU),
                                CH
               BUWAL            Bundesamt f¨ ur Umwelt, Wald und Landschaft, Bern, CH
               CBA              Cost benefit analysis
               CD               Committee draft
               CED              Cumulative energy demand
               CEFIC            Conseil Europ´ een de l’Industrie Chimique
               CEN              Comit´ eEurop´ een de Normalisation
               CFC              Chlorofluorohydrocarbon
               CLR              Closed loop recycling
               CF               Carbon footprint
               CH               Switzerland
               CML              Centrum voor Milieukunde Leiden (Institute of
                                Environmental Sciences Leiden)
               COD              Chemical oxygen demand
               CPM              Center for Environmental Assessment of Product and
                                Material Systems (SE)
               CR               Critical review
               CSB              Chemischer sauerstoff-bedarf (COD)
               CSA              Canadian Standards Association

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