Categorisation of active substances for harmonised risk indicator
0 Pesticides - harmonised risk indicator 1 (all active substances)
1 Group 1 - low-risk active substances
2 Group 1, category A - low-risk micro-organisms
3 Group 1, category B - low-risk chemical active substances
4 Group 2 - active substances
5 Group 2, category C - micro-organisms
6 Group 2, category D - chemical active substances
7 Group 3 - active substances candidates for substitution
8 Group 3, category E - active substances candidates for substitution not classified as carcinogenic category 1A or 1B and/or toxic for reproduction category 1A or 1B and/or endocrine disruptors
9 Group 3, category F - active substances candidates for substitution classified as carcinogenic category 1A or 1B and/or toxic for reproduction category 1A or 1B and/or endocrine disruptors, where exposure of humans is negligible
a Group 4 - non-approved active substances
b Group 4, category G - non-approved active substances
Unit of measure
0 Index, 2015-2017 average =100
1 Index, 2011-2013 average =100
Geopolitical entity (reporting)
0 European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020)
Harmonised risk indicator 1 for pesticides by categorisation of active substances
methods, notes and classification
Variables