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https://saicmknowledge.org/index%2ephp/articles/follow-action-dangerous-product-alerts-europe-increased-2019

Follow-up Action on Dangerous Product Alerts in Europe Increased in 2019

The European Commission (EC) has published its latest report on preventing or restricting the sale of

https://saicmknowledge.org/index%2ephp/articles/stockholm-committee-reviews-three-pops-screening-listing

Stockholm Committee Reviews Three POPs for Screening, Listing

The 16th meeting of the Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) Review Committee (POPRC-16) to the Stockholm Convention

https://saicmknowledge.org/index%2ephp/articles/saicm-launches-project-best-practices-chemical-policy-issues-concern

SAICM Launches Project on Best Practices for Chemical Policy Issues of Concern

> The project will focus on three components: phase out of lead in paint; lifecycle management

Manuals and toolkits

Handbook on Sustainable Public Procurement - Integration Sustainability Criteria into Public Procurement Procedures for Paints and Varnishes, Cleaning Products, Heat Insulation Materials

November 2017
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Public Procurement is closely interconnected with an implementation of the sustainable development goals on the practice. Given priority to environmentally friendly products and environmentally safety services, which comply with green standards and rules, is an efficient tool in solving of many economic, environmental and social challenges at different levels.This handbook contains a basic information about benefits and advantages of the sustainable public procurement for government and public authorities; a step–by–step explanations how to transform a procurement process into sustainable one
Emerging Policy Issues: Chemicals in products
Topics: Sustainable Public Procurement
https://saicmknowledge.org/index%2ephp/articles/who-chemicals-road-map

WHO Chemicals Road Map

On May 30, 2017, the Seventieth World Health Assembly approved the Road map to enhance health

https://saicmknowledge.org/index%2ephp/articles/closer-home-we-think-chemicals-and-formula-sound-management

Closer to Home than We Think: Chemicals and the Formula for Sound Management

When industrial disasters make the headlines, we often sit up and take notice. Could it happen

https://saicmknowledge.org/index%2ephp/articles/harmful-chemicals-found-25-childrens-toys-unep-study-finds

Harmful Chemicals Found in 25% of Children's Toys, UNEP Study Finds


The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) has published a report that finds 25% of children’s toys contain

https://saicmknowledge.org/index%2ephp/articles/playground-equipment-contains-dangerous-levels-lead-ipen-studies

Playground Equipment Contains Dangerous Levels of Lead: IPEN Studies

Children’s playgrounds in Indonesia, Malaysia, Mexico, the Philippines and Thailand commonly contain painted equipment with lead

https://saicmknowledge.org/index%2ephp/articles/global-forum-environment-towards-cost-effective-management-systems-industrial-and-consumer

Global Forum on Environment: Towards Cost-effective Management Systems for Industrial and Consumer Chemicals

The Global Forum on Environment will discuss the challenges posed by chemicals and provide knowledge on

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