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Substances that are classed as persistent organic pollutants (POPs) and when you're allowed to use them.
Advice and guidance on the health needs of migrant patients for healthcare practitioners.
How to deal with hazardous waste from your business in England - your duties, licences and registration, storage, collection and transport.
A to Z on content relating to chemical hazards.
This report (HPA-CHaPD-001) is a review of environmental chemicals and neurotoxicity focusing on neurological diseases.
Resource for the public and those professionals responding to chemical incidents, including emergency services and public health professionals.
The Committee on Toxicity of Chemicals in Food, Consumer Products and the Environment (COT) is an independent scientific committee that provides advice to the Food Standards Agency, the Department of Health and other government bodies on matters concerning the toxicity...
This report series contains substantial scientific work carried out by the Health Protection Agency Chemical Hazards and Poisons Division.
Chemical hazards and poisons information for health and emergency professionals involved in chemical incident response and preparedness.
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 relating to Chemicals: risk reduction strategies
Groups of ODS with their ozone-depleting potential.
Guidance for those producing, processing, consuming, importing or exporting chemicals covered by the Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC)
A guide to farming risks, potential problems with public safety and how to avoid accidents
Get help to classify organic chemicals that contain certain permitted additives or can be dissolved in water, for import and export.
Information for health and emergency professionals involved in chemical incident response and preparedness.
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