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Guidance for drafters of risk profiles on consideration of toxicological interactions when evaluating chemicals proposed for listing - Qualitative literature-based approach to assessing mixture toxicity under Annex E

… V Annex V Guidance for drafters of risk profiles on consideration of toxicological interactions … in mixtures. This may result in the underestimation of risk, as exposure to multi-component chemical mixtures occurs … toxicological interactions 4. Information required for the assessment of toxicological interaction consists of standard …
21 Jun 2026 Document

Chemicals for a sustainable future; Report of the EEA Scientific Committee Seminar (Copenhagen, 17 May 2017)

… Chemicals and risk: improving assessment of chemicals … and sustainable chemicals in the design phase (v). Risk assessment 6. A focus on critical parameters is more …
21 Jun 2026 Document

Recycling used lead-acid batteries: health considerations (WHO)

… and to obtain permission from the copyright holder. The risk of claims resulting from infringement of any … 21 5. Economic impact of lead exposure in countries 22 6. Assessment of lead exposure 23 6.1. Blood lead measurements … and poisoning, with young children being particularly at risk (Matte, 1991; Suplido & Ong, 2000; Haefliger et al., …
21 Jun 2026 Document

Global trends in the production and use of DDT for control of malaria and other vector‑borne diseases

… in 2009. Inadequate data were available for a global assessment of obsolete stocks and waste of DDT or amounts … quantities of DDT, to protect sizable human populations at risk of malaria and leishma- niasis with indoor residual … of PCDDs, PCDFs, PCBs and DDTs in human milk and benefit–risk evaluation of breastfeeding. Arch Toxicol. …
21 Jun 2026 Document

Introduction to the Minamata Convention on Mercury - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… and predatory mammals. It is also a serious human health risk. High exposure to mercury has been linked to a number of … enter our environment Source : UNEP, 2013. Global Mercury Assessment 2013: Sources, Emissions, Releases and … monomer. Source : UNEP, 2013. Global Mercury Assessment 2013: Sources, Emissions, Releases and …
21 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Chemicals and Waste

POPs Chemicals

… fluids, leather, paper and textiles. Reference 1. Risk management evaluation on perfluorooctane sulfonate. … and in textiles for domestic furniture. Reference 1. Risk profile on decabromodiphenyl ether (commercial mixture, … Review Committee. 2015; UNEP/POPS/POPRC.11/10/Add.1 3. Assessment of additional information on decabromodiphenyl …
21 Jun 2026 Document

POPs Chemicals - Decabromodiphenyl ether (Commercial mixture, c-decaBDE)

… fluids, leather, paper and textiles. Reference 1. Risk management evaluation on perfluorooctane sulfonate. … and in textiles for domestic furniture. Reference 1. Risk profile on decabromodiphenyl ether (commercial mixture, … Review Committee. 2015; UNEP/POPS/POPRC.11/10/Add.1 3. Assessment of additional information on decabromodiphenyl …
21 Jun 2026 Document

Technical guidelines: Technical guidelines on the environmentally sound management of wastes consisting of, containing or contaminated with hexabromocyclododecane

… . Environment Canada and Health Canada, 2011. Screening Assessment Report on Hexabromocyclododecane. Available at: … European Commission, 2008. Risk assessment hexabromocyclododecane, CAS-No.: 25637-99-4, … Compounds , vol. 71, pp. 1553-1558. Available at: http://risk.kan.ynu.ac.jp/publish/masunaga/masunaga200908_3.pdf …
21 Jun 2026 Document

Guidance on alternatives to perfluorooctane sulfonate and its derivatives

… �www.freepatentsonline.com/6319423.html�. (�) Risk and Policy Analysts and Building Research Environment. 2004. Perfluorooctane sulphonate: risk reduction strategy and analysis of advantages and … for Ecotoxicology and Toxicology of Chemicals. 1994. Joint Assessment of Commodity Chemicals 026 - Linear …
21 Jun 2026 Document

Operational articles of the Minamata Convention - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

21 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Chemicals and Waste