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Guidance on using the brominated flame retardant decabromodiphenyl ether (Deca-BDE) for responding to chemical incidents.
The aim of this study was to present an overview of the use of flame-retardant substances in the UK.
Outlines MCA Approval Procedures for fire retardant treatment of various items, covers and components onboard vessels certificated under the Large Commercial Yacht Code.
Substances that are classed as persistent organic pollutants (POPs) and when you're allowed to use them.
Requesting comments on draft Stockholm Convention proposals for 3 chemical substances.
An independent research report.
How to classify and describe your business waste so you can know how to manage and dispose of it - what you need to do, List of Waste (LoW) codes, technical guidance.
Identify, describe, classify and manage waste upholstered domestic seating containing persistent organic pollutants (POPs).
For waste operators and exporters classifying some waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) devices, waste components, and wastes from their treatment.
The U16 exemption allows you to reuse the parts from depolluted end-of-life vehicles in other vehicles.
Request for feedback on potential issues on the process and health and safety aspects of fire retardant treatments for fabrics and testing on large commercial yachts
Trade remedies protect domestic industries from unfair practices around imports. The UK’s own independent trade policy includes a trade remedies system.
These reports explain our assessment of the scientific evidence used to lead to regulatory decisions on the safety of medicines or medicines classes.
How to destroy the POPs in waste and when you can recycle, recover or reuse waste containing POPs. How to apply to permanently store waste containing POPs.
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