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388  Acronyms/Abbreviations

                    NEC              No effect concentration
                    NEV              Nichtenergetischer verbrauch (non-energetic consumption)
                    NMVOC            Non methane volatile organic substances
                    NOEC             No observed effect concentration
                    NOEL             No observed effect level
                    NP               Nutrification potential
                    ODP              Ozone depletion potential
                    OECD             Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
                    OEL              Occupational exposure limit
                    OLR              Open loop recycling
                     ¨ OTP            ¨ Okotoxizit¨ ats-potential
                     ¨ OTPA           ¨ Okotoxizit¨ ats-potential aquatisch
                     ¨ OTPT           ¨ Okotoxizit¨ ats-potential terrestrisch
                    OTV              Odour threshold value
                    PA               Polyamide
                    PAS              Publicly available specification
                    PE               Polyethylen
                    PEC              Predicted environmental concentration
                    PET              Polyethylen terephtalat
                    PLA              Product line analysis (produktlinienanal.)
                    PNEC             Predicted no effect concentration
                    POCP             Photo oxidant creation potential
                    ProBas           Prozessorientierte basisdaten f¨ ur
                                     umweltmanagement-instrumente (UBA/D)
                    PROSA            Product sustainability assessment
                    PS               Polystyrene
                    PU               Polyurethane
                    PVC              Polyvinylchloride
                    PWMI             The European Centre for Plastics in the Environment (later
                                     APME, Plastics Europe)
                    QALY             Quality adjusted life years
                    R11              Refrigerant 11 (trichlorofluoromethan)
                    R12              Refrigerant 12 (dichlorodifluoromethane)
                    RB               Re-fillable (-usable, -used) bottles
                    REACH            Registration, evaluation, authorisation and restriction of
                                     chemicals (EU)
                    REPA             Resource and environmental profile analysis (coined by
                                     FAL)
                    ROE              Roh¨ ol¨ aquivalente (crude oil equivalent)
                    SBM              Streckblasverfahren
                    SC               Sub committee (ISO)
                    SE               Sweden
                    SEI              Stoffgebundener energieInhalt (inherent energy)
                    SETAC            Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry
                    SI               Syst` eme International d’unit´ es
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