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Explains planning controls relating to the storage of hazardous substances in England and how to handle development proposals around hazardous establishments.
Resource for the public and those professionals responding to chemical incidents, including emergency services and public health professionals.
Controlled chemicals, drug precursor chemicals and hazardous chemicals.
A to Z on content relating to chemical hazards.
Substances that are classed as persistent organic pollutants (POPs) and when you're allowed to use them.
Guidance for manufacturers, importers and distributors.
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.
How to report incidents, including pro-formas for PON1 and PON2 and guidance on completion; listing of environmental alerts for operators in the North Sea.
This report series contains substantial scientific work carried out by the Health Protection Agency Chemical Hazards and Poisons Division.
The Committee on Mutagenicity of Chemicals in Food, Consumer Products and the Environment (COM) assesses and advises on mutagenic risks to humans. COM is an advisory non-departmental public body, sponsored by the Department of Health and Social Care and the...
This series brings together all documents providing updates on standards and technical documents issued by CEN.
Guidance for those producing, processing, consuming, importing or exporting chemicals covered by the Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC)
Get help to classify organic chemicals that contain certain permitted additives or can be dissolved in water, for import and export.
Groups of ODS with their ozone-depleting potential.
Information for health and emergency professionals involved in chemical incident response and preparedness.
Article titles, authors, keywords and links for Chemical Hazards and Poisons Report, published 2003 onward, and the Chemical Incident Report, published 1999 to 2003.
Published environmental alert notices issued in order to raise awareness of any environmental issues on the United Kingdom Continental Shelf (UKCS).
Get relief if you’re importing biological and chemical substances for research purposes from outside the EU and UK.
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