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NanoHarmony: Improving the OECD Test Guidelines Process Webinars

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During the first half of 2022, the NanoHarmony Project is running a webinar series covering the journey of a test guideline (TG) through the OECD process to be able to […]

28 februari, 2022

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Nytt material om nanomaterial i arbetsmiljön och hur man hanterar dem

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Prevent har publicerat materialet ”Nanopartiklar – hälsorisker i arbetet” som beskriver var avsiktligt tillverkade nanopartiklar kan finnas i arbetsmiljön och hur man hanterar dem. Utöver skriften hittar man även, via […]

27 februari, 2022

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Nanopinion: What does ”graphene” really look like and why is it not ”carbon nanotubes”

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A new Nanopinion highlighting graphene is now available on the EUON website. You can read the introduction below and the full-text here. During the last few years, there has been […]

14 februari, 2022

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Important Issues on Risk Assessment of Manufactured Nanomaterials – new document by OECD

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A new document on Important Issues on Risk Assessment of Manufactured Nanomaterials was published by OECD as part of a series on the Safety of Manufactured Nanomaterials. The document provides […]

9 februari, 2022

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EU supports development of advanced materials

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Europe prioritises research and Innovation support for these 6 broad Key Enabling Technologies (KETs), which include advanced materials. Advanced materials are designed with a purpose to have novel or enhanced […]

9 februari, 2022

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Microplastics in oceans predicted to exceed ecologically dangerous threshold by 2050

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A new WWF-commissioned review of over 2,590 studies provides the most comprehensive analysis to-date of the alarming impact and scale of plastic pollution on ocean species and ecosystems. The review […]

9 februari, 2022

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Civil society concerns and demands regarding the EC “nanomaterial” definition

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An open letter signed by several civil society organisations was addressed to the European Commision concerning the ongoing process of revising the recommendation on the definition of the term “nanomaterial”. […]

9 februari, 2022

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SCHEER identifies nanotechnology organics and nanoplastics as emerging issues of concern

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The second statement of the Scientific Committee on Health, Environmental and Emerging Risks (SCHEER) published January 2022 identified 9 new emerging health and environmental issues, out of which two (nanotechnology […]

3 februari, 2022

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Uppdated Appendix for nanoforms applicable to the Guidance on Registration and Substance Identification

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The appendix for nanomaterials has been developed in order to provide guidance to registrants preparing registration dossiers that cover “nanoforms”. The advice provided covers nano-specific issues related with registration and […]

3 februari, 2022

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The final report summarizing the Thematic Conferences on Advanced Materials is now available

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The final report summarizing the Thematic Conferences on Advanced Materials is now available at the UBA webpage via the following link: Thematic Conferences Advanced Materials | Umweltbundesamt The final report […]

1 februari, 2022

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