| CEDs000010 | Insecticides?Insecticides are synthetic chemicals designed to control or eliminate insect pests that threaten crops and other agricultural products. | Agriculture & land management | Not Available |
| CEDs000019 | Indoor air?Indoor air can be a significant reservoir for synthetic chemical contaminants, which often originate from various sources within enclosed environments. | Air, dust & atmospheric transport | Not Available |
| CEDs000070 | Stormwater runoff?Stormwater runoff refers to the flow of rainwater or melted snow that does not soak into the ground and instead collects pollutants as it travels over impervious surfaces such as roads and parking lots. | Automotive & urban infrastructure | Not Available |
| CEDs000115 | Drinking water?Drinking water can be a medium for synthetic chemical contamination, often originating from various industrial processes and agricultural practices. | Drinking water & water supply | Not Available |
| CEDs000181 | Ballast water?Ballast water, taken on by ships to maintain stability and balance, often contains a diverse array of microorganisms, including bacteria, viruses, and plankton. | Marine, shipping & aquaculture | Not Available |
| CEDs000182 | Bilge water?Bilge water is a byproduct generated from the accumulation of water in the lowest part of a ship's hull, which may include a mixture of seawater, oil, fuel residues, and various contaminants. | Marine, shipping & aquaculture | Not Available |
| CEDs000494 | Food contact materials?Food contact materials refer to substances and products that are intended to come into contact with food during processing, packaging, or preparation. | Food, food processing & cookware | Not Available |
| CEDs000495 | Ceilings?Ceilings in built environments can be a source of synthetic chemical contamination due to the materials used in their construction and finishes. | Building & Construction | Not Available |
| CEDs000506 | Antennas?Antennas, commonly used in communication technologies, can be a source of synthetic chemical contamination through the materials and coatings used in their construction. | Electrical & Electronic Equipment | Not Available |
| CEDs000510 | Communication Cables Or Conductors?Communication cables or conductors are essential components in the transmission of data and signals in various applications, including telecommunications and networking. | Electrical & Electronic Equipment | Not Available |
| CEDs000511 | Conductors Or Conductive Bodies Characterised By The Conductive Materials?Conductors, or conductive bodies, are materials that allow the flow of electrical current, typically made from metals such as copper, aluminum, or silver. | Electrical & Electronic Equipment | Not Available |
| CEDs000513 | Cores Yokes Or Armatures?Cores, yokes, or armatures are components commonly found in electrical devices, used to facilitate the magnetic and electrical functions within motors, transformers, and generators. | Electrical & Electronic Equipment | Not Available |
| CEDs000514 | Discharge Lamps?Discharge lamps, including fluorescent and high-intensity discharge (HID) lamps, are commonly used for lighting applications due to their energy efficiency and brightness. | Electrical & Electronic Equipment | Not Available |
| CEDs000517 | Electric Switches?Electric switches, integral components in numerous devices, can be a source of synthetic chemical contamination due to the materials and manufacturing processes involved in their production. | Electrical & Electronic Equipment | Not Available |
| CEDs000518 | Electrically Stimulated Smoking Devices?Electrically stimulated smoking devices, commonly known as e-cigarettes or vape pens, utilize electrical components to heat a liquid solution, often containing nicotine, flavorings, and other additives, to produce an aerosol for inhalation. | Electrical & Electronic Equipment | Not Available |
| CEDs000519 | Electrodes?Electrodes, used in various electrical and electronic applications, can be a source of synthetic chemical contamination due to the materials from which they are constructed and the processes involved in their manufacturing. | Electrical & Electronic Equipment | Not Available |
| CEDs000521 | Fixed Capacitors And Their Manufacture?Fixed capacitors are passive electronic components used to store and release electrical energy, playing a critical role in various circuits. | Electrical & Electronic Equipment | Not Available |
| CEDs000524 | Hybrid Capacitors?Hybrid capacitors are energy storage devices that combine the properties of electrolytic and supercapacitors, utilizing a combination of electrochemical principles to achieve higher energy density and power density. | Electrical & Electronic Equipment | Not Available |
| CEDs000529 | Power Cables?Power cables are used to transmit electrical energy and are typically composed of conductive materials, insulation, and protective coatings. | Electrical & Electronic Equipment | Not Available |
| CEDs000536 | Superconductive Or Hyperconductive Conductors Cables Or Transmission Lines?Superconductive or hyperconductive conductors, including cables and transmission lines, are materials that exhibit zero electrical resistance under specific conditions, typically at low temperatures. | Electrical & Electronic Equipment | Not Available |
| CEDs000537 | Television Systems?Television systems can be a source of synthetic chemical contamination due to the various materials and components used in their manufacture and operation. | Electrical & Electronic Equipment | Not Available |
| CEDs000538 | Thin Magnetic Films?Thin magnetic films are layers of magnetic material ranging from a few nanometers to several micrometers in thickness, commonly used in applications such as magnetic sensors, data storage devices, and electronic components. | Electrical & Electronic Equipment | Not Available |
| CEDs000544 | Fermentation Processes For Beer?Fermentation processes for beer involve the conversion of sugars into alcohol and carbon dioxide by yeast. | Food, food processing & cookware | Not Available |
| CEDs000545 | Food Preservation?Food preservation often involves the use of synthetic chemicals, such as preservatives, flavor enhancers, and color additives, to extend shelf life and enhance the sensory qualities of food products. | Food, food processing & cookware | Not Available |
| CEDs000555 | Bleaching Agents?Bleaching agents are chemical substances used to whiten or lighten materials, often employed in various cleaning products for their stain removal and disinfecting properties. | Household cleaning & consumer products | Not Available |
| CEDs000556 | Cigar Cigarettes?Cigar cigarettes are a source of synthetic chemical contamination due to the combustion of various tobacco blends and additives. | Household cleaning & consumer products | Not Available |
| CEDs000559 | Non Electric Simulated Smoking Devices?Non-electric simulated smoking devices, often designed to mimic the experience of smoking without combustion, can be sources of synthetic chemical contamination due to the materials and chemicals used in their construction and operation. | Household cleaning & consumer products | Not Available |
| CEDs000561 | Perfumes Within Detergents And Soaps?Perfumes within detergents and soaps are synthetic fragrance compounds added to enhance the sensory experience of cleaning products. | Household cleaning & consumer products | Not Available |
| CEDs000563 | Soap Detergents?Soap detergents are synthetic surfactants designed to enhance the cleaning efficacy of water by reducing surface tension, allowing for better interaction with dirt and grease. | Household cleaning & consumer products | Not Available |
| CEDs000571 | Coins?Coins can serve as a source of synthetic chemical contamination due to their production processes and the materials used in their composition. | Household items | Not Available |
| CEDs000580 | Manufacture Preparation Of Tobacco Products?The manufacture and preparation of tobacco products involve various processes that can result in the introduction of synthetic chemicals into the environment. | Industrial manufacturing & chemical processing | Not Available |
| CEDs000581 | Paper Making Machines?Paper making machines utilize various synthetic chemicals throughout the production process, including additives, coatings, and bleaching agents. | Industrial manufacturing & chemical processing | Not Available |
| CEDs000592 | Marine Propulsion Or Steering?Marine propulsion and steering systems often rely on various synthetic chemicals, including lubricants, fuels, and hydraulic fluids. | Marine, shipping & aquaculture | Not Available |
| CEDs000596 | Acaricides?Acaricides are synthetic chemicals specifically designed to target and control mite populations that can damage crops and plants. | Agriculture & land management | Not Available |
| CEDs000600 | Herbicides And Algicides?Herbicides and algicides are synthetic chemicals primarily used to control unwanted plants and algae in various environments. | Agriculture & land management | Not Available |
| CEDs000604 | Pest Attractants?Pest attractants are synthetic chemicals designed to lure specific pests for monitoring or control purposes. | Agriculture & land management | Not Available |
| CEDs000605 | Pest Repellants?Pest repellents, often formulated from synthetic chemicals, are widely used to protect crops from insect infestations and other pests. | Agriculture & land management | Not Available |
| CEDs000606 | Plant Growth Regulators?Plant Growth Regulators (PGRs) are synthetic chemicals designed to influence the growth and development of plants. | Agriculture & land management | Not Available |
| CEDs000609 | Aftershave?Aftershave is a grooming product typically used to soothe and protect the skin following shaving. | Personal care & cosmetics | Not Available |
| CEDs000610 | Aftersun Products?Aftersun products are designed to soothe and hydrate the skin after sun exposure, often containing various synthetic chemicals such as emollients, preservatives, and fragrances. | Personal care & cosmetics | Not Available |
| CEDs000611 | Anti Perspirants Or Body Deoderants?Antiperspirants and body deodorants commonly contain synthetic chemicals such as aluminum compounds, parabens, and synthetic fragrances. | Personal care & cosmetics | Not Available |
| CEDs000612 | Body Washing Or Cleaning Implements?Body washing or cleaning implements, such as synthetic sponges, loofahs, and washcloths, can be sources of synthetic chemical contamination due to the materials used in their production. | Personal care & cosmetics | Not Available |
| CEDs000613 | Depilatories?Depilatories are products designed to remove unwanted hair through the application of synthetic chemicals that break down the protein structure of hair, facilitating its removal. | Personal care & cosmetics | Not Available |
| CEDs000614 | Essential Oils Or Perfumes?Essential oils and perfumes are complex mixtures of volatile compounds derived from natural or synthetic sources, commonly used for their aromatic properties. | Personal care & cosmetics | Not Available |
| CEDs000615 | Eye Makeup Products?Eye makeup products, including mascaras, eyeliners, and eyeshadows, often contain a variety of synthetic chemicals such as pigments, preservatives, and film-forming agents. | Personal care & cosmetics | Not Available |
| CEDs000616 | Face Mask Cosmetics?Face mask cosmetics often contain a variety of synthetic chemicals, including preservatives, emulsifiers, and fragrances, which can contribute to chemical contamination. | Personal care & cosmetics | Not Available |
| CEDs000617 | Lip Care Products?Lip care products, including lipsticks, balms, and glosses, often contain a variety of synthetic chemicals such as parabens, phthalates, and synthetic fragrances. | Personal care & cosmetics | Not Available |
| CEDs000618 | Lip Makeup Products?Lip makeup products, such as lipsticks, lip glosses, and lip liners, often contain a variety of synthetic chemicals, including pigments, preservatives, and emollients. | Personal care & cosmetics | Not Available |
| CEDs000630 | Toys?Toys, particularly those made from synthetic materials such as plastics, can be a source of chemical contamination due to the presence of various additives and compounds used in their production. | Recreation & sports surfaces | Not Available |
| CEDs000632 | Apparel?Apparel production often involves the use of various synthetic chemicals, including dyes, finishing agents, and preservatives. | Textiles, leather & furnishings | Not Available |
| CEDs000634 | Buckles?Buckles, commonly used as fasteners in clothing, accessories, and furniture, can be a source of synthetic chemical contamination due to the materials and coatings employed in their production. | Textiles, leather & furnishings | Not Available |
| CEDs000638 | Decorating Textiles?Decorating textiles often involves the use of synthetic chemicals such as dyes, finishes, and coatings. | Textiles, leather & furnishings | Not Available |
| CEDs000639 | Degreasing Leather?Degreasing leather involves the removal of natural fats and oils from animal hides to prepare them for tanning and finishing processes. | Textiles, leather & furnishings | Not Available |
| CEDs000640 | Embroidering And Tufting?Embroidering and tufting processes often involve the use of synthetic chemicals such as dyes, adhesives, and finishing agents. | Textiles, leather & furnishings | Not Available |
| CEDs000641 | Foam Dyeing?Foam dyeing is a textile dyeing technique that utilizes a foaming agent to create a dye solution in a gaseous form, allowing for the application of dyes onto fabrics. | Textiles, leather & furnishings | Not Available |
| CEDs000642 | Footwear?Footwear production often involves the use of various synthetic chemicals, such as adhesives, dyes, and treatments, which can contribute to environmental contamination. | Textiles, leather & furnishings | Not Available |
| CEDs000643 | Headwear?Headwear made from synthetic materials often incorporates chemicals used in the manufacturing and finishing processes, such as dyes, flame retardants, and water repellents. | Textiles, leather & furnishings | Not Available |
| CEDs000647 | Multicolour Dyeing?Multicolour dyeing involves the application of multiple synthetic dyes to textiles and other materials to achieve vibrant, diverse color patterns. | Textiles, leather & furnishings | Not Available |
| CEDs000650 | Purses Luggage Hand Bags?Purses, luggage, and handbags are often manufactured using synthetic materials such as polyvinyl chloride (PVC), polyurethane, and various types of nylon. | Textiles, leather & furnishings | Not Available |
| CEDs000652 | Ropes?Ropes manufactured from synthetic fibers, such as polypropylene, nylon, and polyester, are widely used in various applications, including marine, construction, and outdoor activities. | Textiles, leather & furnishings | Not Available |
| CEDs000657 | Surface Finishing Of Leather?Surface finishing of leather often involves the use of various synthetic chemicals, including dyes, resins, and finishing agents. | Textiles, leather & furnishings | Not Available |
| CEDs000661 | Umbrellas?Umbrellas are commonly manufactured using synthetic materials such as polyester, nylon, and polyvinyl chloride (PVC), which can contribute to synthetic chemical contamination. | Textiles, leather & furnishings | Not Available |
| CEDs000662 | Yarns Or Threads?Yarns or threads used in textiles can be a source of synthetic chemical contamination due to the production processes and treatments they undergo. | Textiles, leather & furnishings | Not Available |
| CEDs000671 | Airplanes And Helicopters?Airplanes and helicopters are significant sources of synthetic chemical contamination primarily through the use of aviation fuels, lubricants, and de-icing agents. | Aviation & Aerospace | Not Available |
| CEDs000672 | Light Than Air Aircraft?Light than air aircraft, such as dirigibles and airships, utilize lifting gases like helium or hydrogen for buoyancy. | Aviation & Aerospace | Not Available |
| CEDs000678 | Nitrogenous Fertilisers?Nitrogenous fertilizers are synthetic chemical compounds primarily used to enhance plant growth by supplying essential nitrogen, a crucial nutrient for photosynthesis and protein synthesis. | Agriculture & land management | Not Available |
| CEDs000679 | Phosphatic Fertilisers?Phosphatic fertilizers are synthetic chemical products primarily composed of phosphorus, which is essential for plant growth. | Agriculture & land management | Not Available |
| CEDs000685 | Ceramics?Ceramics can be a source of synthetic chemical contamination through various additives and processing agents used in their production. | Building & Construction | Not Available |
| CEDs000686 | Clay Wares?Clay wares are ceramic products made from natural clay, often utilized in various construction applications such as tiles, bricks, and sanitary ware. | Building & Construction | Not Available |
| CEDs000688 | Glass Coatings?Glass coatings are synthetic chemical formulations applied to glass surfaces to enhance properties such as durability, UV resistance, and aesthetic appeal. | Building & Construction | Not Available |
| CEDs000693 | Silica Glass?Silica glass, primarily composed of silicon dioxide (SiO2), is widely used in various applications, including windows, glass facades, and insulation materials. | Building & Construction | Not Available |
| CEDs000696 | Nanotechnology?Nanotechnology involves the manipulation of materials at the molecular or atomic level, typically within the range of 1 to 100 nanometers. | Industrial manufacturing & chemical processing | Not Available |
| CEDs000697 | Submarines?Submarines, while essential for military and research purposes, can be a source of synthetic chemical contamination due to their use of various industrial chemicals. | Marine, shipping & aquaculture | Not Available |
| CEDs000699 | Mining Or Quarrying?Mining and quarrying operations can lead to synthetic chemical contamination through the release of various pollutants associated with the extraction and processing of minerals. | Mining & metal processing | Not Available |
| CEDs000711 | Coloured Pencils?Coloured pencils are commonly used tools for artistic expression and education, composed primarily of a wood casing and a core made from a mixture of pigments, binders, and waxes. | Paper, pulp & fiber products | Not Available |
| CEDs000717 | Fountain Pens?Fountain pens utilize a liquid ink that often contains synthetic chemicals, including dyes, pigments, and solvents, which can contribute to environmental contamination. | Paper, pulp & fiber products | Not Available |
| CEDs000720 | Ink Reservoir Pens2?Ink reservoir pens are writing instruments that utilize a reservoir to store ink, which is often composed of synthetic dyes, solvents, and additives. | Paper, pulp & fiber products | Not Available |
| CEDs000727 | Printing Machines Or Presses?Printing machines or presses commonly utilize synthetic chemicals such as inks, solvents, and cleaning agents. | Paper, pulp & fiber products | Not Available |
| CEDs000734 | Coating Compositions?Coating compositions, which include paints, sealants, and varnishes, are formulated with a variety of synthetic chemicals such as solvents, resins, pigments, and additives. | Building & Construction | Not Available |
| CEDs000735 | Explosives?Explosives are chemical compounds or mixtures designed to undergo rapid decomposition, releasing energy in the form of gas and heat. | Defense & military infrastructure | Not Available |
| CEDs000738 | Cooling Circuit Water?Cooling circuit water is utilized in various industrial processes to absorb and dissipate heat generated during operations. | Industrial manufacturing & chemical processing | Not Available |
| CEDs000739 | Inks?Inks are complex mixtures composed of pigments or dyes, solvents, resins, and additives used primarily for printing and writing applications. | Paper, pulp & fiber products | Not Available |
| CEDs000740 | Paper?Paper production involves the processing of wood fibers and the use of various chemicals, which can lead to synthetic chemical contamination. | Paper, pulp & fiber products | Not Available |
| CEDs000741 | Pigment Pastes?Pigment pastes are concentrated dispersions of pigments used to impart color and properties to materials. | Paper, pulp & fiber products | Not Available |
| CEDs000742 | Leather Tanning?Leather tanning is a process that transforms raw animal hides into durable leather through the application of various chemicals, including chromium salts, aldehydes, and vegetable tannins. | Textiles, leather & furnishings | Not Available |
| CEDs000743 | Sludge Treatment?Sludge treatment involves the processing of waste materials generated from wastewater treatment plants, which often contain a variety of organic and inorganic substances. | Wastewater, sanitation & biosolids | Not Available |
| CEDs000744 | Water, Wastewater, & Sewage Treatment?Water, wastewater, and sewage treatment processes are critical for managing and mitigating pollutants in water systems. | Wastewater, sanitation & biosolids | Not Available |
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