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CHEM Trust's overarching aim is to prevent synthetic chemicals from causing long term damage to wildlife or humans, by ensuring that chemicals which cause such harm are substituted with safer alternatives.

  • Waiting longer for a reformed REACH is damaging health, environment and business

    Waiting longer for a reformed REACH is damaging health, environment and business
  • Chemical Cocktails – The neglected threat of toxic mixtures and how to fix it

    Chemical Cocktails – The neglected threat of toxic mixtures and how to fix it
  • PFAS in food packaging: New European wide investigation

    PFAS in food packaging: New European wide investigation

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How is the UK Government planning to tackle exposure to endocrine disrupting chemicals?

April 18, 2023 By Chloe Topping

At the end of March, rules to introduce new hazard classes for the classification, labelling and packaging of substances in the EU were published. … Continue reading about How is the UK Government planning to tackle exposure to endocrine disrupting chemicals?

The UK’s plans for tackling PFAS pollution – are they good enough?

April 4, 2023 By Julie Schneider

On 4th April 2023, the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) published the long awaited PFAS Risk Management Option Analysis (RMOA) written in partnership … Continue reading about The UK’s plans for tackling PFAS pollution – are they good enough?

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New hazard classes for endocrine disruptors and persistent and mobile chemicals: an important milestone

April 3, 2023 By Pia Juul Nielsen

Last Friday rules to introduce new hazard classes for the classification, labelling and packaging of substances in the EU were finally published in … Continue reading about New hazard classes for endocrine disruptors and persistent and mobile chemicals: an important milestone

Waiting longer for a reformed REACH is damaging health, environment and business

March 15, 2023 By Michael Warhurst

CHEM Trust and EEB have today published a report, "Waiting for REACH: The negative impacts of delaying reform of EU chemical laws" which examines the … Continue reading about Waiting longer for a reformed REACH is damaging health, environment and business

Interview with the Dutch NGO Tegengif: small dose, high impact

March 10, 2023 By Anna Watson

To celebrate International Women's Day 2023 CHEM Trust spoke with Annelies den Boer, the founder of the five-year-old Dutch organisation … Continue reading about Interview with the Dutch NGO Tegengif: small dose, high impact

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