• Nanosafety up-to-date

Report from SweNanoSafe on nanomaterials in the construction industry

Postad av KM

Are nanomaterials used in construction projects today? The construction industry employs many people, the industry is material-intensive and includes a wide range of products as well as large flows of […]

21 december, 2021

0 kommentarer

• Aktuellt
• Nanosafety up-to-date

SweNanoSafe report on Nanomaterials in the environment – an overview of the current state of knowledge and the knowledge gaps today

Postad av KM

The SweNanoSafe Report on nanomaterials in the environment is now republished in an English version! Download the SweNanoSafe Report 2021:3 – Nanomaterials in the environment – an overview of the current state […]

15 december, 2021

0 kommentarer

• Aktuellt
• Nanosafety up-to-date

Workshop: Utsläpp av mikroplaster – åtgärder för att minska miljöpåverkan

Postad av anda

Plats: Online Datum: 27 januari 2022Tid: 12.00 – 16.30 Agendan finns här. Du kan anmäla dig här!  Som du kanske känner till, är en ny förordning från Europeiska kommissionen (KOM) […]

3 december, 2021

0 kommentarer

• Aktuellt
• Nanosafety up-to-date

Despite limited information on nanomaterials in waste, existing data is valuable for waste operators

Postad av anda

A new report shows that limited data is available on the amount of waste streams containing nanomaterials in the EU. However, despite this, existing public data on waste is highly valuable […]

22 november, 2021

0 kommentarer

• Aktuellt
• Nanosafety up-to-date

Nano or Not Nano? A Structured Approach for Identifying Nanomaterials According to the European Commission’s Definition

Postad av anda

Identifying nanomaterials (NMs) according to European Union legislation is challenging, as there is an enormous variety of materials, with different physico-chemical properties. The NanoDefiner Framework and its Decision Support Flow […]

22 november, 2021

0 kommentarer

• Nanosafety up-to-date

OECD publications on tools and models for exposure of manufactured nanomaterials

Postad av KM

The OECD Series on Testing and Assessment includes publications related to chemicals, including nanomaterials, some of which are used as a basis for the development of OECD Test Guidelines. Recently on October 19, 2021, the document Evaluation of […]

27 oktober, 2021

0 kommentarer

• Nanosafety up-to-date

REACH: Guidance on Information Requirements for Nanoforms Updated

Postad av KM

The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) has revised its guidance on the information requirements and chemical safety assessment (IR&CSA) for nanoforms under the Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH) […]

27 oktober, 2021

0 kommentarer

• Aktuellt
• Nanosafety up-to-date

Safer Chemicals Conference 2021 – Changing public perception on nanomaterials

Postad av anda

Link to the Safer Chemicals Conference 2021 organised by ECHA is available here. The session concerning nanomaterials was entitled Changing public perception on nanomaterials and comprised of presentations by Jenny […]

12 oktober, 2021

0 kommentarer

• Nanosafety up-to-date

The European Commission launches a survey about Safe and Sustainable by Design criteria for chemicals and materials

Postad av KM

This survey is addressed to all interested parties, including European authorities, industry, academia, and civil society. Your feedback will inform the European Commission on the further development of the criteria […]

9 juni, 2021

0 kommentarer

• Aktuellt
• Nanosafety up-to-date

Report from workshop-series with SweNanoSafe’s education network and 2021 Roadmap – now in English!

Postad av KM

During the autumn of 2020, SweNanoSafe organised three workshops focused on education within nanosafety, with the goal of starting and consolidating an education network. The first workshop focused on the […]

5 maj, 2021

0 kommentarer