Hydrotox Labor für Ökotoxikologie und Gewässerschutz GmbH

Hydrotox GmbH, founded in 1989, is a GLP-certified contract laboratory for carrying out studies involving biodegradability, ecotoxicity and geno- toxicity of substances, complex mixtures and environmental samples. Beside routine studies for chemical registration, e.g. in compliance with EU and OECD standard guidelines and directives as well as EN and national standards, Hydrotox also performs research projects for industry and public institutions and is board of expertice for environmental labels The main focus of research activities is on the envionmental risk assessment of chemical substances, products and wastewater as well as on the integration of laboratory tests in product development, the optimization of processes and material flow management. Hydrotox also offers support in regulatory affairs such as water hazardous classes, classification and labeling, and biocides. Our clients are chemical industry, pharmaceutical companies, textile industry, construction material manufacturers and others.
Coordinating closely with our clients and the regulatory authorities and agencies, Hydrotox works out the right solution for the task in hand. Systematic investigation strategies based on comprehensive research, the scientific and economic assessment of all parameters and extensive documentation lead to ecologically and economically convincing results.