Way | Definition |
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Omission | The substance is removed without replacement from the product or process, which continues to fulfil the same function |
Substitution | The substance is replaced by another substance without affecting the product or process |
Termination of use | The use of the product or process is permanently stopped |
End of life cycle | The substance was contained or used in a durable product that has reached the end of its service life and is therefore being decommissioned |
Change of technology | The substance is not used any longer because a more advanced technology is introduced |