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Concept: substitution of phosphate in the concept vocabulary

Concept URI http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/8174
Preferred label substitution of phosphate
Definition Replacement of phosphate in detergents by environmentally safer substances, such as zeolite. The substitute will not act as a nutrient, and so will not cause eutrophication as a result of the accelerated growth of plants and microorganisms if it is released into waterways.
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Status Valid
Status Modified 2013-12-05
Accepted Date 2013-12-05
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