Table 6. Attributes of ESIG GES Risk and Exposure Tool (EGRET) in the process of consumer risk assessment and communication.
| Tool | Tier 1 exposure estimation | Tier 2 exposure estimation | Quantitative risk assessment (QRA) | Efficient basis for conducting QRAa | Risk communication of findings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPA E-FAST 2.0b | ✓ | ✓ | X | X | X |
| ECETOC TRA v2c | ✓ | X | ✓ | ✓ | X |
| A.I.S.E. REACT Toold | ✓ | X | X | X | X |
| Chesar v2.1e | ✓ | X | ✓ | X | X |
| ConsExpo v4.1f | ✓ | ✓ | X | X | X |
| EGRETg | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
a
Efficient QRA denotes quick reiteration capabilities with minimal manual intervention, for efficiently adding RMMs to define safe use conditions and/or implement modifications to support scaling.
b
EPA E-FAST: US EPA exposure and fate assessment screening tool.13
c
ECETOC TRA: the European Center for Ecotoxicology and Toxicology of Chemicals (ECETOC) Targeted Risk Assessment (TRA) tool.6
d
A.I.S.E. REACT: International Association for Soap, detergents and Maintenance Products REACH Exposure Assessment Tool.8
e
Chesar: ECHA Chemical Safety Assessment and Reporting tool.34
f
ConsExpo: RIVM Consumer Exposure Model.7
g
EGRET: ESIG GES Risk and Exposure Tool.