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Ny rapport från JRC presenterar ett ramverk som stödjer design och utveckling av säkra och hållbara kemikalier och material.

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Kommissionens gemensamma forskningscentrum (JRC) har publicerat en rapport: Safe and sustainable by design chemicals and materials – Framework for the definition of criteria and evaluation procedure for chemicals and materials. […]

8 augusti, 2022

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New EU-US initiative to advance sustainable development of new materials

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A new initiative called the International Network for Researching, Advancing, and Assessing Materials for Environmental Sustainability (INFRAMES) has been kicked-off aiming to leverage investments in US and EU networks in […]

8 juli, 2022

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Request for a scientific opinion on the safety of titanium dioxide in cosmetic products

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The European Commission’s Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS) is requested to provide an opinion on the safety of titanium dioxide in cosmetic products. This comes in light of the […]

4 juli, 2022

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Stor EU-satsning på Safe and Sustainable by Design (SSbD) sätter igång

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Svenska Miljöinstitutet (IVL) leder satsningen som ska accelerera omställningen till säkra och hållbara material, produkter och processer. Flera partners i projektet har koppling till forskning kring nanosäkerhet. Läs mer här.

30 juni, 2022

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European Commission revises the definition of nanomaterials

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The European Commission is clarifying the definition of nanomaterials in a new Recommendation which supports a coherent EU regulatory framework for nanomaterials, helping to align legislation across all sectors. The new […]

15 juni, 2022

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Special issue in NanoImpact on Safe(r) by Design in the Nanotechnology Sector

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Nanotechnology is a continuously growing field with hundreds of already marketed novel nanomaterials (NMs) and nano-enabled products (NEPs), progressively being introduced in various sectors of society. A warning system is […]

18 maj, 2022

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European Commission begins consulting on cosmetics Regulation revision

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The European Commission has begun public consultation on the targeted revision of the EU cosmetic products Regulation, which is set to introduce significant changes to the law.   It opened […]

6 april, 2022

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ECHA & NovaMechanics Survey on the (bio)degradation of nanomaterials and organic coatings on behalf of EUON

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NovaMechanics (www.novamechanics.com) is conducting a survey on the (bio)degradation of nanomaterials and organic coatings on behalf of the EU Observatory for Nanomaterials (EUON) and the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA). The […]

11 mars, 2022

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Two opportunities for companies to contribute to EUON’s work

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The EU Observatory for Nanomaterials (EUON) has launched two calls for tenders to conduct studies on nanomaterials. The first call is on valid in silico modelling tools and read-across approaches, including creating […]

11 mars, 2022

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European Green Deal: Commission consults on reducing the release of microplastics into the environment

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The European Commission launched a public consultation on how best to reduce the amount of unintentionally released microplastics into the environment. This public consultation will support the European Commission’s initiative on Microplastics pollution […]

28 februari, 2022

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