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Basal Convention documents on chemical safety. Control of transboundary movements of hazardous wastes and their disposal. ILO-CIS online materials for international chemical safety. United Nations Environment Programme databases on toxic chemicals.

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Basal Action Network [4590] ?

Seeks to put an end to the export and dumping of hazardous wastes

Basal Convention Working Documents on Hazardous Wastes [4580] ?

Control of transboundary movements of hazardous wastes and their disposal

Basics of Chemical Safety [4405] ?

Series of online safety training modules on the basics of chemical safety from ILO-CIS

CEFIC Ericard Database [16164] ?

CEFIC Emergency Response Intervention Cards database

Chemical Information Exchange Network [4348] ?

Various United Nations Environment Programme databases on toxic chemicals

Chemical Safety [9538] ?

ILO programme's and resources related to chemical hazards

Directive on Dangerous Substances [22951] ?

Directive 67/548/EEC informational materials

Updated ESIS [22948] ?

European Chemical Substances Information System

European Commission - Environment Directorate-General - Chemicals Policy [22950] ?

White Paper on the Strategy for a future Chemicals policy and more

European Union and United Nations Chemical Danger Symbols [9537] ?

Graphics of international symbols used to denote chemical hazards

GHS - ILO Coordinating Group on Classification & Labelling of Chemicals [9536] ?

ILO Coordinating Group for the Harmonization of Chemical Classification Systems (CG/HCCS)

ILO Code of Practice: Safety in the Use of Chemicals at Work [4406] ?

Full text of the ILO code for international chemical safety

International Chemical Safety Cards [4430] ?

International Programe on Chemical Safety's chemical safety cards (ICSCs)

International Programme on Chemical Safety [26] ?

International organization dedicated to chemical safety

OECD's Database on Use and Release of Industrial Chemicals [25575] ?

Information on uses and releases of industrial chemicals for exposure/risk assessors by country

Seveso II - Proposed Changes [22952] ?

A proposal for a new Directive that would repeal and replace the current Directive) by 1 June 2015

Seveso II Guidance Documents [18648] ?

Chemical Accidents (Seveso II) - Prevention, Preparedness and Response

UN Recommendations for the Transport of Dangerous Goods - US DOT [3947] ?

DOT's overview of United Nations recommendations relating to hazardous goods transport

UNEP Chemicals Programme [8322] ?

Information on the United Nation's Environmental Program on Chemicals


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