Statement concerning the assessment of environmental fate and behaviour and ecotoxicology in the context of the pesticides peer review of the active substance dimoxystrobin

In August 2022, the European Commission asked EFSA to provide a statement on the available outcomes of the assessment of environmental fate and behaviour and ecotoxicology drawn in the context of the pesticides peer review for the renewal of approval of the active substance dimoxystrobin conducted in accordance with Commission Implementing Regulation (EC) No 844/2012. The current statement contains the conclusions of the assessments related to environmental fate and behaviour and ecotoxicology finalised following the pesticides peer review expert discussions held in January and June 2022. The concerns identified are presented.