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A to Z on content relating to chemical hazards.
Resource for the public and those professionals responding to chemical incidents, including emergency services and public health professionals.
Packaging regulations: environmental requirements, recycling
Apply for an exemption from restriction of hazardous substances (RoHS) regulations.
How to transport dangerous goods, including guidance notes, authorisation notices, exception notices and multilateral agreements.
How to carry out a risk assessment if you are applying for a bespoke permit that includes discharging hazardous chemicals and elements to surface water.
Guidance for the public and businesses on using, storing and selling explosives precursors and poisons, as well as how to apply for a licence.
Guidance for those producing, processing, consuming, importing or exporting chemicals covered by the Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC)
Advice and guidance on the health needs of migrant patients for healthcare practitioners.
Chemical hazards and poisons information for health and emergency professionals involved in chemical incident response and preparedness.
The rules for manufacturing mercury added products in Great Britain, as well as importing and exporting them between Great Britain and non-EU countries.
2.1 This instrument has been laid to correct an error in Schedule A1 to the Restriction of the Use of Certain Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment Regulations 2012 (SI 2012/3032) (“the RoHS Regulations”), which was inserted by the...
This section describes the range of mechanisms that control the use, reduction and cessation hazardous chemicals and priority substances.
Practical advice for teachers, technicians and other staff who buy, store or dispose of hazardous chemicals.
Groups of ODS with their ozone-depleting potential.
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