31-July-2018
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The OECD is aiming to collect data for a new report on PFASs and Alternatives - Commercial Availability and Current Uses. A questionnaire is available to provide information on current uses of alternatives to PFASs on the following sectors: textile and shoes, firefighting foam and food packaging. Industry, public authorities, NGOs and academia are invited to participate. Please note that the deadline for response is 31 July 2018.
28-juin-2018
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28-29 juin 2018 - La Conférence explorera les considérations réglementaires soulevées par les produits génétiquement modifiés afin de favoriser une approche politique cohérente pour faciliter l'innovation impliquant l'édition du génome chercheurs, gouvernements et autres parties prenantes. Voir le programme et les intervenants.
27-juin-2018
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27-juin-2018
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27-juin-2018
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27-juin-2018
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27-juin-2018
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23-June-2018
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6-June-2018
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This paper gives an overview of economic assessments of the benefits of the control of 1-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone, an organic solvent, used in a number of sectors. Health risks associated with the manufacture of NMP include the risk of stillbirth and developmental retardation to pregnant workers, as well as a variety of chronic and acute effects, including respiratory effects.
6-June-2018
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This paper gives an overview of economic assessments of the benefits of the control of emissions of mercury compounds, their completeness from a social cost point of view and the magnitudes of the values attached to mercury compounds in different contexts. The assessments have been conducted in the context of coal-fired electricity generation and the valuation of human health impacts linked to ingestion of methylmercury.