Lists of PFOs, PFAs, PFOA, PFCA, related compounds and chemicals that may degrade to PFCA (as revised in 2007)

22-Aug-2007

This document provides a 2007 update of lists of PFOs, PFAs, PFOA, PFCA, related compounds and chemicals that may degrade to PFCA to assist further surveys of the production and use of these substances.

Report of an OECD Workshop on Perfluorocarboxylic Acids (PFCAs) and Precursors

07-Aug-2007

This publication provides the outcome of an OECD Workshop on Perfluorocarboxylic acids and Precursors, hosted by Sweden in November 2006. It highlights ongoing PFC-related activities in OECD countries, indentifies gaps in knowledge, reveals existing concerns and how these could be mitigated. Recommendations for future activities within the OECD, governments, industry, academia and NGOs are also identified.

Results of the 2006 Survey on Production and use of PFOS, PFAS, PFOA, PFCA, their Related Substances and Products/Mixtures Containing these Substances

07-Dec-2006

This paper summarises the responses to the 2006 questionnaire.  Responses received from OECD member countries, non-OECD countries, European Commission and some companies manufacturing these chemicals have been included in this paper

Workshop report on Consideration of Chemical Safety in Green Procurement

14-Apr-2006

This document reports the outcome of the workshop “Consideration of Chemical Safety in Green Procurement” that was hosted by Korea in Seoul on 8-10 November 2005.

OECD Workshop on Exchange of Information across the Product Chain

24-Jan-2005

The OECD Workshop on Exchange of Information across the Product Chain was held in Stockholm (Sweden) on 15th-16th June 2004. The Workshop Report includes considerations and recommendations on how to overcome the barriers for information flow across the supply chain (Pages 7-8).

Results Survey on Production and Use of PFOS, PFAS and PFOA, Related Substances and Products/ Mixtures Containing these Substances

24-Jan-2005

This document presents the results of the survey of production and use information on Perfluorooctane Sulfonate (PFOS), Perfluoroalkyl Sulfonate (PFAS), Perfluorooctanoic Acid (PFOA), related substances and products/mixtures containing these substances.

Workshop on Experiences and Perspectives of Service-Oriented Strategies in the Chemical Industry and Related Areas

14-Dec-2004

The OECD Workshop on Experiences and Perspectives of Service-Oriented Strategies in the Chemical Industry and Related Areas was held in Vienna, Austria on 13-14 November 2003. It was hosted by the Austrian Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, Environment and Water Management. The full report includes the OECD Workshop Summary, the Steering Group conclusions, all speaker presentations and the list of participants are in PART I  and PART II .

Sustainable Chemistry Brochure

01-Mar-2004

WHAT IS SUSTAINABLE CHEMISTRY?

Sustainable chemistry is the design, manufacture and use of efficient, effective, safe and more environmentally benign chemical products and processes.