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Sustainable Chemistry Platform

Development of this siteThis website has been developed by the Issue Team on Sustainable Chemistry which is part of the OECD Environment, Health and Safety Programme. Germany served as a lead country in the development of this website. Purpose of the Sustainable Chemistry PlatformThis site was set up to facilitate information exchange, review of new developments and further elaboration of incentives for Sustainable Chemistry and to

18-May-2009

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Need for research and development programmes in sustainable chemistry

The purpose of this document is to provide guidance to governments which would like to develop their own programmes to promote R&D in sustainable chemistry that take account of national priorities and policies.

23-July-2008

English

Considerations for ensuring quality Pollutant Release and Transfer Register (PRTR) data

This document intends to provide a “snapshot” of how OECD countries have developed and run their PRTR programmes. It shows the similarities and differences across countries in their requirements to collect and display high quality data, which is required for an effective PRTR system. It also presents compliance and regulatory requirements, the development of guidance material, and emerging issues and challenges for the future.

30-June-2008

English

ESD for Insecticides, Acaricides and Products to Control other Arthropods for Household and Professional Uses

This Emission Scenario Document (ESD) is intended to provide information to be used for risk assessment for active substances and products used as biocidal (i.e. non agricultural) insecticides, acaricides and products to control other arthropods (in the EU, product type 18 [PT18] [1]). Biocidal products marketed as insecticides are used in many different applications. They may be used indoors (within buildings), outdoors (around

21-March-2008

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Scoping Study on the Inclusion on Releases and Transfers from Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) in PRTRs

11-December-2007

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PRTR Brochure

PRTR-to find out: What hazardous chemical substances and pollutants are being released to the environment or transferred off-site, how much is being released or transferred off-site over time, where the releases occur, and by whom.

22-June-2006

English

Centre for PRTR Data

This database was developed by the Task Force on PRTRs, which is part of the OECD's Environment, Health and Safety Programme. The purpose of this database is to share PRTR data as widely as possible within the OECD area.

25-August-2005

English

Integrated Management Systems (IMS)-Potential Safety Benefits Achievable from Integrated Management of Safety, Health, Environment and Quality (SHE&Q)

This report presents the main generic management system standards (i.e. those MS standards used internationally and across business sectors) with special reference to the chemical industry.

24-September-2004

English

Resource Centre for Release Estimation Techniques (RETs)

The Resource Centre provides a clearinghouse of guidance manuals/documents ofrelease estimation techniques for the principal pollutant release and transfer registers developed by OECD member countries. The manuals and documents include descriptive information on the sources of pollution and the pollutants that are released, as well as information on emission factors, mass balance methods, engineering calculations, and monitoring

15-janvier-2004

Français

Recommandation du Conseil concernant les mesures de prévention, de préparation et d'intervention applicables aux accidents chimiques [C(2003)221]

Recommande que les pays membres établissent ou renforcent leurs programmes nationaux de prévention, de préparation et d'intervention applicables aux accidents liés aux substances dangereuses.

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Sustainable Chemistry Platform

Need for research and development programmes in sustainable chemistry

Considerations for ensuring quality Pollutant Release and Transfer Register (PRTR) data

ESD for Insecticides, Acaricides and Products to Control other Arthropods for Household and Professional Uses

Scoping Study on the Inclusion on Releases and Transfers from Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) in PRTRs

PRTR Brochure

Centre for PRTR Data

Integrated Management Systems (IMS)-Potential Safety Benefits Achievable from Integrated Management of Safety, Health, Environment and Quality (SHE&Q)

Resource Centre for Release Estimation Techniques (RETs)

Recommandation du Conseil concernant les mesures de prévention, de préparation et d'intervention applicables aux accidents chimiques [C(2003)221]

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