10-June-2011
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This brochure details the work and evolution of the Environment, Health and Safety Division's work on Chemicals over the last 40 years.
20-May-2011
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This guidance document was prepared to support joint reviews in order to maximize opportunities of work-sharing arrangements between regulatory authorities in OECD countries.
11-May-2011
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Documents on Testing for Endocrine Disrupters which make up the Series on Testing and Assessment.
10-May-2011
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This report analyses the rigorous and comprehensive system for assessing and managing chemicals that helps governments and industry save about EUR 150 million each year, through "work sharing" facilitated by the OECD.
9-May-2011
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Brazil has joined an OECD chemical testing agreement that allows countries to share and accept each other’s results, saving money for governments and industry and reducing the risk of trade disputes.
3-May-2011
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The workshop provided advice on the role and value of a PRTR as a tool for environmental policy and addressed the challenges and opportunities for introducing a system in the region that meets national needs. The meeting agenda and list of participants can be found in Annex 1. A list of papers submitted to the workshop can be found in Annex II.
3-May-2011
English
The purpose of this document is to identify the similarities and differences between the emission estimation methods used in PRTR’s and ESD’s. The applicability of PRTR methods to the risk assessments is also evaluated. The study is focused on two sectors: pulp and paper manufacture, and textile wet processing.
2-May-2011
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This document, Framework for Selecting and Applying PRTR Release Estimation Techniques provides information on: i) the general principles for producing release data; and ii) the selection and application of the various release estimation techniques to different industrial sectors. The document can also be used for estimating transfers of pollutants.
18-avril-2011
Français
Une page d'introduction sur l'exposition d'évaluation qui comprend des liens vers le Projet et les Produits.
18-avril-2011
Français
Une page d'introduction sur les Inventaires des emissions et des transferts de matieres pollutants (IETMP) qui comprends des liens qui menent aux informations sur le projet et les produits.