Examples of using Use of phosphates in English and their translations into Polish
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The use of phosphates and other phosphorous compounds in household laundry detergents.
Virtually the only precise measure is to prohibit the use of phosphates in detergents.
This has led to a reduction in the use of phosphates from about 250 000 t in the mid 1980s to about 110 000 t now.
The report is pursuant to Article 16 of Regulation(EC) No 648/2004 on detergents,concerning the use of phosphates.
By the end of 2015 we had reduced our global use of phosphates across our laundry powders by 90.
However, use of phosphates in detergents has already declined significantly in the past and phosphate producers would have to adapt to this trend in any case.
Portugal raised concerns about a proposal authorising the use of phosphates for preparing wet salted fish.
The Flagship Project"Phasing out the use of phosphates in detergents" is informing decision-makers on national legislative actions needed to limit the use of phosphates in household laundry and automatic dishwasher detergents.
Pending further harmonisation, Member States may maintain orlay down national rules concerning the use of phosphates in detergents.
Amending Regulation(EC) No 648/2004 as regards the use of phosphates and other phosphorous compounds in household laundry detergents.
In the absence of EU legislation,some Member States have taken national measures restricting the use of phosphates in detergents.
We have now reached a 90% reduction in the global use of phosphates across our laundry powders, resulting in lower GHG emissions of up to 50% per single consumer use. .
Subsequent work to close the knowledge gap forms the basis for this impact assessment report,which analyses various policy options to address the use of phosphates in detergents.
Options 1 and 2:although if current trends continue these would lead to a gradual reduction in the use of phosphates, they do not meet the goal of ensuring a well-functioning internal market for detergents.
Without prejudice to the ongoing process within the Commission for possible action at EU level, a timetable should be prepared for the early phasing-out in the Baltic Sea of use of phosphates in detergents.
The Council adopted a regulation restricting the use of phosphates and other phosphorus compounds in consumer laundry and automatic dishwasher detergents in order to reduce the level of phosphorus poured into the waters and thus diminish eutrophication 67/11 and 5752/12 ADD1.
By 8 April 2007, the Commission shall evaluate, submit a report on and, where justified,present a legislative proposal on the use of phosphates with a view to their gradual phase-out or restriction to specific applications.
Further scientific work conducted thereafter, as well as information on economic and social impacts of possible restrictions, have been the basis for an impact assessment report,which analyses a number of policy options to address the use of phosphates in detergents.
The use of phosphates in detergents therefore results in a negative externality(eutrophication) the costs of which are born by society in general, rather than by detergent formulators, who have no economic incentive to design detergents that reduce eutrophication risks.
Proposal for a Regulation(EU) No…/ of the European Parliament andof the Council amending Regulation(EC) No 648/2004 as regards the use of phosphates and other phosphorous compounds in household laundry detergents.
Following further analysis, the Commission has concluded that the use of phosphates in household laundry detergents should be limited in order to reduce the contribution of phosphates from detergents to eutrophication risks and to reduce the costs of phosphates removal in waste water treatment plants.
Scientific studies subsequently carried out, as well as information on the economic and social impact of possible restrictions, formed the basis for the final impact assessment report2,which analyses a number of policy options to address the use of phosphates in detergents.
A specific consultation of small and medium size detergent formulators viathe Enterprise Europe Network was undertaken in 2009, in order to get more insight into the current use of phosphates and alternatives when formulating detergents and the impacts of potential restrictions of phosphates on these SMEs.
It is not appropriate to extend limitations of the use of phosphates and other phosphorous compounds in household laundry detergents to household automatic dishwasher detergents or to industrial and institutional detergents because suitable technically and economically feasible alternatives to the use of phosphates in those detergents are not yet available.
In view of concerns about eutrophication, Article 16 of the Regulation required the Commission to“evaluate, submit a report on and, where justified,present a legislative proposal on the use of phosphates with a view to their gradual phase-out or restriction to specific applications”.
The evaluation and impact analysis of the options showed that introducing Europe-wide limits on the use of phosphates and other phosphorous compounds in household laundry detergents would reduce the contribution of phosphates to the risk of eutrophication in EU waters, while reducing the cost of removing phosphorous for waste water treatment plants.
Adopted in the first reading, as part of legislative work for the chemical industry, was a proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and Council changing the Regulation(EC)648/2004 regarding the use of phosphates and other phosphorus compounds in household laundry detergents and in household automatic dishwasher detergents.
The evaluation and the impact analysis of the options shows that the introduction at European level of a limitation on the use of phosphates and other phosphorous compounds in household laundry detergents will reduce the contribution of phosphates from detergents to eutrophication risks of EU waters and reduce the cost of phosphorous removal for waste water treatment plants.
The EESC welcomes the Commission proposal and, given the lack of alternatives that are satisfactory from a technical and economic point of view for categories of detergent other than household laundry detergents,endorses the introduction of limits on the use of phosphates and other phosphorous compounds for the time being in household laundry detergents only.
A specific consultation of small and medium-sized detergent producers was held through the Enterprise EuropeNetwork in 2009 in order to gain more insight into the current use of phosphates and alternatives when formulating detergents and into the impact of potential restrictions on phosphates for these SMEs.