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Posted on May 29, 2017

Toxic secrets stand in the way of effective chemicals management

Toxic secrets stand in the way of effective chemicals management It’s almost ironic how three simple characters can be so frustrating sometimes. CBI, or Confidential Business Information, is sometimes referred to when a chemical manufacturer does not want to disclose...

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: Chemicals & Business
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Posted on May 17, 2017

New “dating site” for safer chemistry

New “dating site” for safer chemistry Chemical producers such as Clariant, Chemours and Valspar are working with environmental NGO ChemSec to raise the visibility of alternatives to hazardous chemicals In recent years the corporate drive to substitute hazardous chemicals in…

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: Alternatives, Chemicals & Business, Press Releases, The Marketplace
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Bridging the gap between independent science and regulation
Posted on May 11, 2017

Bridging the gap between independent science and regulation

When I left the academic world and started to work with chemicals policy, I was shocked to learn that what I knew as true, independent peer-reviewed science was disregarded in policy processes as being of lesser quality. I do not…

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: REACH
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Why should producers of safer chemicals bother with policy when no one listens to them?
Posted on May 9, 2017

Why should producers of safer chemicals bother with policy when no one listens to them?

Why should producers of safer chemicals bother with policy when no one listens to them? The authorisation process hurts European innovation Ι By Anne-Sofie Andersson When I studied chemistry I used to rent a small flat in a rather rundown...

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: Alternatives, Authorisation Process, Chemicals & Business, ECHA, REACH
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