318 articles found

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After Decades of Use, Paint Makers Cut Ties with Lead
From a small factory in Callao, Peru, paint maker Universal Colors had churned out industrial paints
Emerging Policy Issues:
Lead in paint

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First-ever Chemicals and Waste Youth Forum Meets During ICCM5

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Historic Global Framework on Chemicals Adopted Following Years of Talks

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German Pavilion Opens to Discuss Chemical-related Challenges at ICCM5

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ICCM5 Side Events Focus on Mercury Exposure in Gold Mining, Poison Centers
Side events, held on the sidelines of the fifth International Conference on Chemicals Management (ICCM5), addressed
Topics:
Circularity

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Forum Aims for Pollution-free Planet, Supports Preparations for ICCM5
An international forum brought together stakeholders to foster a shared understanding of key priorities regarding chemicals
Emerging Policy Issues:
Highly Hazardous Pesticides
Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals

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UNEP Report Presents Guidelines to Evaluate Alternatives to Highly Hazardous Pesticides
The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) has published guidelines for evaluating alternatives to highly hazardous pesticides (HHPs)
Emerging Policy Issues:
Highly Hazardous Pesticides

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UNEP Reports on Current State of Knowledge on Chemicals in Plastics
Chemicals in plastics must be addressed as part of ongoing global action to combat plastic pollution
Emerging Policy Issues:
Chemicals in products