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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
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
Working Group Generates Ideas for Financing Chemicals Work Beyond 2020
A virtual working group advanced work on financing for the Beyond 2020 chemicals framework, focusing on an
Working Group Proposes Process to Address Chemical Issues of Concern
A working group has proposed a process for addressing issues of concern related to the sound management
Hazardous Substances Undermine Human Rights to Health, Life: OHCHR and UNEP
Hazardous substances significantly affect human rights, including the rights to health and life, according to a
Quick Start Programme Shares Stories on Sound Chemicals Management
The Quick Start Programme reported on its impacts after 13 years of working on the sound
OECD Portal Improves Access to Information on Chemical Properties, Exposure
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has updated its Global Portal to Information on
Can Environmental Negotiations Regain Momentum in 2020?
2020 has a ring to it, holding the promise of a new decade after leaving the
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
Future Policy Award 2020 Focuses on Protection from Hazardous Chemicals
The World Future Council (WFC) is calling for nominations for an award for protecting human health and
