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Environment (GHS09) symbol: red-framed diamond with a black dead tree on the bank of water and a dead fish lying on its back
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Environment (GHS09)

Red-framed diamond with a black dead tree on the bank of water and a dead fish lying on its back. · also called “GHS09”, “dead fish and tree symbol”, “environmental hazard symbol”, “toxic to aquatic life”

What the Environment (GHS09) symbol means

Hazardous to the aquatic environment

The product is toxic to fish and other aquatic life, in some cases with long-lasting effects. Do not pour it down the drain or into soil or water, avoid releasing it into the environment, collect spills, and take leftovers and empty containers to a hazardous-waste collection point.

Source · Standard Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS), tenth revised edition · checked

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Questions about the Environment (GHS09) symbol

What does the Environment (GHS09) symbol mean?
The product is toxic to fish and other aquatic life, in some cases with long-lasting effects. Do not pour it down the drain or into soil or water, avoid releasing it into the environment, collect spills, and take leftovers and empty containers to a hazardous-waste collection point.
What does the Environment (GHS09) symbol look like?
Red-framed diamond with a black dead tree on the bank of water and a dead fish lying on its back. It is also called “GHS09”, “dead fish and tree symbol”, “environmental hazard symbol” and “toxic to aquatic life”.
Which standard defines the Environment (GHS09) symbol?
It is listed as GHS-09.

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