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Mar 18, 2020Coronavirus (COVID-19) Resource CenterView activities underway by the chemical industry and to help provide resources to address and fight the impacts of COVID-19.
Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal Includes New TaxesWhile the text has not been released yet, all indications are that the plan continues to include $13 billion in new Superfund taxes on 42 chemicals, critical minerals, and metallic elements. Much of cost will be borne by American chemistry, with likely ripple effects to businesses and consumers.
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Reports and Studies Feb 21, 2011 Public Health Applications Public Health Applications of Human Biomonitoring Workshop Summary Report - March 2008.
Reports and Studies Feb 21, 2011 Connection Innovations Connecting Innovations in Biological, Exposure and Risk Sciences: Better Information for Better Decisions Workshop Summary Report - June 2009.
Reports and Studies Feb 21, 2011 Workshop Summary Report Navigating Obstacles Towards Modernizing Risk Assessment Workshop Summary Report - February 2010.
Reports and Studies Feb 21, 2011 Advancing Risk Assessment LRI Perspectives | Advancing Risk Assessment by Interpreting Biomonitoring Data: A Modeling Approach - May 2009.
Reports and Studies Feb 21, 2011 ICCA Workshop on Human Biomonitoring Executive summary of the June 2005 ICCA Workshop on Human Biomonitoring.
Reports and Studies Feb 18, 2011 Determination of N2-hydroxymethyl-dG Adducts in Nasal Epithelium and Bone Marrow of Nonhuman Primates Following 13CD2-Formaldehyde Inhalation Exposure The presence of endogenous and exogenous N(2)-hydroxymethyl-dG adducts in DNA from the nasal mucosa and bone marrow of cynomolgus macaques exposed to 1.9 and 6.1 ppm of [(13)CD(2)]-formaldehyde for 6 h a day for 2 consecutive days was investigated using a highly sensitive nano-UPLC-MS/MS method with a limit of detection of 20 amol.
Reports and Studies Jan 30, 2009 SEHSC Statement Government of Canadian Chemical Management Program The Silicones Environmental Health and Safety Council (SEHSC) supports Canada’s mission to manage chemicals in a manner that protects human health and the environment.
Reports and Studies Feb 25, 2008 SEHSC Stand by Stat OEHHA D5 Review The Silicones Environmental Health and Safety Council (SEHSC) has reviewed the evaluation of D5 submitted to the California Air Resources Board (CARB) by the Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA).
Reports and Studies Aug 01, 2007 Materials Handling Guide Hydrogen-Bonded Silicon Compounds SEHSC will strive to update this Guide as significant new information becomes available regarding the handling of SiH products.
Reports and Studies May 01, 2003 Safety Alert for Methyl Hydrogen Polysiloxanes SEHSC is issuing this safety alert to help inform users of silicones products of the possible hazardous characteristics of certain products.
Infographics and Fact SheetsReports and Studies La Biblioteca de Recursos y Documentos La Biblioteca de Recursos y Documentos sin costo y descargables del CPI proporciona una variedad de documentos de orientación, folletos informativos, y videos.
Reports and Studies Study Shows Used Plastics Add Value in New Chemical Recycling Technologies America’s Plastics Makers™ are committed to finding viable solutions for repurposing non-recycled used plastics. These valuable resources do not belong in landfills or, worse, our oceans. While traditional recycling is a great option for many plastics, it has its limitations.
Reports and Studies Global Plastics Alliance Activities to Prevent Marine Litter Grow to 355 Projects Worldwide This latest report shows the progress made by the global plastics industry to help provide solutions to the ocean plastic problem, in every region of the world.
Reports and Studies Life Cycle Assessment for Three Types of Grocery Bags – Recyclable Plastic; Compostable, Biodegradable Plastic; and Recycled, Recyclable Paper The results show that single use plastic bags made from polyethylene have many advantages over both compostable bags made from a blend of EcoFlex, polylactic acid or PLA and calcium carbonate; and paper bags made with a minimum of 30% recycled fiber.