The Textile Federation of Switzerland (TVS) and the EMPA research institution have jointly produced a guide on the use and safety of nanomaterials in ...อ่านต่อ

The Chinese government has published a sustainable development strategy consisting of 16 suggested measures to strengthen national environmental prote...อ่านต่อ

. The first, covering the conditions and requirements of testing and certification of toys, will be effective from 8 December 2011. It covers: Lead co...อ่านต่อ

The European Chemical Industry Council (CEFIC) has published a report from a workshop held together with the Downstream Users of Chemicals Co-ordinati...อ่านต่อ

The European Commission has published a provisional list of additives for use in plastic food contact materials. The list contains 11 substances to be...อ่านต่อ

While the EU seeks to curb its import dependency on raw materials through better re-use and recycling, the bloc remains a top exporter of all sorts of...อ่านต่อ

.The European Commission has on 18 October adopted its recommendation on the definition of "nanomaterial". According to this definition, "nanomaterial...อ่านต่อ

The BfR organised and international symposium on the subject "Mineral Oils in Food Packaging - Developments and Solution Strategies"... ......อ่านต่อ

The study includes a ranking model developed to compare plastic polymers, which could be used in future risk assessment decisions........อ่านต่อ

The German Federal Institute for Risk Assessment (BfR) has published a new opinion on the health risks to children from heavy metals in toys. In th...อ่านต่อ

Two draft standards which relate to dangerous goods were notified to the World Trade Organization by the Standardization Administration of China (SAC)...อ่านต่อ

The European Consumer’s Organisation (BEUC) has welcomed the European Commission’s Recommendation for defining nanomaterials (CW 18 October 2011). But...อ่านต่อ

The European Commission once again urged today the Member States to implement a ban on un-enriched cages for laying hens, which enters into force on 1...อ่านต่อ

The new version includes two corrections relating to: Who can submit a late pre-registration? and; Will there be a late pre-registration number?.......อ่านต่อ

The European Commission has requested a guidance document from the Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS) ... ......อ่านต่อ

In the study, the European Consumer Organisation (BEUC) sent 25 consumer letters in each of nine EU countries, Austria, Denmark, France, Germany, Gre...อ่านต่อ

The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) has submitted a report on its ongoing Chemicals in Products (CiP) project, ... ......อ่านต่อ

Scientists investigating the interaction of carbon nanotubes and gold nanowires with cells have found that these substances cause an inflammatory resp...อ่านต่อ

The guide includes a set of criteria that aim to help chemical manufacturers, developers and downstream users move towards more sustainable chemicals....อ่านต่อ

Chile’s current regulation does not state maximum permitted migration levels, nor are these defined in the regulation’s positive list of components. ....อ่านต่อ