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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.
This page brings together information leaseholders and other residents should be aware of on fire safety, and remediation of historic building safety defects – including who is responsible for paying for remediation works.
An independent research report.
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.
Identify, describe, classify and manage waste upholstered domestic seating containing persistent organic pollutants (POPs).
Answers to frequently asked questions on Approved Document B including 2020 and 2022 amendments.
For waste operators and exporters classifying some waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) devices, waste components, and wastes from their treatment.
Requesting comments on draft Stockholm Convention proposals for 3 chemical substances.
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
Fluorinated gases (F gas) that you must not use to refill equipment.
Groups of ODS with their ozone-depleting potential.
A list of all F gases and their global warming potentials.
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