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ADS

AffaldsDataSystemet (Danish waste data system)

AMAP

Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Programme

C&D

Construction and demolition

CAP

Common Agricultural Policy

CCS

Carbon capture and storage

CEHOS

Danish Centre on Endocrine Disrupters

CHP

Combined heat and power

CIS

Danish Chemical Inspection Service

CLP

Classification, Labelling and Packaging Regulation

CLRTAP

Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution

CO2

Carbon dioxide

DMC

Domestic material consumption

DPA

Danish Producer Responsibility System

EAP

Environmental Action Programme

ECHA

European Chemicals Agency

EDC

Endocrine-disrupting chemical

EGS

Environmental goods and services

EIA

Environmental impact assessment

EKF

Danish Export Credit Agency

ELV

End-of-life vehicle

EMEP

European Monitoring and Evaluation Programme

e-MARS

Major Accident Reporting System

EPA

Danish Environmental Protection Agency

ETS

Emissions Trading System

EUDP

Energy Technology Development and Demonstration Programme

EV

Electric vehicle

GDP

Gross domestic product

GEP

Good Experimental Practice

GHG

Greenhouse gas

GHS

Globally Harmonized System

GLP

Good Laboratory Practice

HELCOM

Helsinki Commission (Convention on Protection of the Marine Environment of the Baltic Sea Area)

IFU

Investment Fund for Developing Countries

IUCN

International Union for Conservation of Nature

LOUS

Danish List of Undesirable Substances

LULUCF

Land use, land-use change and forestry

MA

Maritime Authority

MARPOL

International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships

MEA

Multilateral environmental agreement

MEF

Ministry of Environment and Food

MCEU

Ministry of Climate, Energy and Utilities

MIBFA

Ministry of Business, Industry and Financial Affairs

MLRF

Multifunctional Land Redistribution Fund

NEC

National Emission Ceilings

NGO

Non-government organisation

NH3

Ammonia

NMVOC

Non-methane volatile organic compound

NOVANA

National Monitoring and Assessment Programme for the Aquatic and Terrestrial Environment

NOX

Nitrogen oxide

ODA

Official development assistance

OSPAR

Convention for the Protection of the Marine Environment of the North-East Atlantic

PAH

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon

PCB

Polychlorinated biphenyl

PFAS

Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances

PISA

Programme for International Student Assessment

PLI

Pesticide load indicator

PM2.5

Fine particulate matter

POP

Persistent organic pollutant

PPP

Purchasing power parity

PRO

Producer responsibility organisation

PRTR

Pollutant release and transfer register

PSO

Public Service Obligation

PVC

Polyvinyl chloride

(Q)SAR

(Quantitative) Structure-Activity Relationship

R&D

Research and development

RBMP

River Basin Management Plan

RD&D

Research, development and demonstration

RDP

Rural Development Programme

REACH

Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals Regulation

RIA

Regulatory impact assessment

SAICM

Strategic Approach to International Chemicals Management

SDG

Sustainable Development Goal

SEA

Strategic environmental assessment

SMEs

Small and medium-sized enterprises

SO2

Sulphur dioxide

TBT

Tributyltin

TPES

Total primary energy supply

UNECE

United Nations Economic Commission for Europe

UNFCCC

United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change

VFA

Veterinary and Food Administration

WEA

Working Environment Authority

WEEE

Waste electrical and electronic equipment

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