Germany AwSV List of published WGK classifications updated

Europe
Written By Rebecca Trulock

On 28 September 2023, the German Ordinance on Facilities Handling Substances That Are Hazardous to Water (AwSV) List of published water hazard class (WGK) classifications was updated. The following substances were newly assigned a WGK:

  1. Tetrafluoreethylene

    WGK 3 (highly hazardous to water)

  2. Caramel colours

    WGK 1 (slightly hazardous to water)

Rebecca Trulock
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