Resources

Pesticide Action Network (PAN)

Pesticide Action Network (PAN)

Lesson 1: HHPs in international governance. How far have we come?A characteristic of all pesticides is that they were developed to inhibit the growth of organisms or to kill them. These characteristics have proven to harm not only the intended organisms, like specific...

Other useful KEMI resources

KEMI trainingDuring the period 2018–2022, the Swedish Chemicals Agency will organise and run the International Capacity Development Programme “Developing Strategies for National Chemicals Management”. The programme is funded by the Swedish International Development...

Guidance documents

Legal and Institutional Infrastructures and Measures for Recovering Costs of National Administration for Sound Management of ChemicalsUN Environment Guidance on the Development of Legal and Institutional Infrastructures and Measures for Recovering Costs of National...

Peer Reviewed Academic Papers

Toxics Use ReductionBeyond analysis to action. Linking public health, occupational health and safety, environmental sustainability and new or better employment: a position paper.Journal articles and technical papersCost of Inaction on the Sound Management of Chemicals...

In the News

We need a global science-policy body on chemicals and wasteThe global work with management of chemicals and waste currently lacks a regular body that supports decisions with scientific advice and data, like the global work with climate change and biodiversity has....

Topical Articles

Transparency in chemicals managementCIEL-IPEN proposal for industry to pay the true costs of chemicals & waste management SCIP SCIP is the database for information on Substances of Concern In articles as such or in complex objects (Products) established under the...

Toolkits

Online Toolkit on chemicals and WasteThe IOMC Internet-based Toolbox for Decision Making in Chemicals ManagementThe IOMC Internet-based Toolbox for Decision Making in Chemicals Management (IOMC Toolbox) is aimed at countries who wish to address specific national...

Online Webinars

Online Webinars on chemicals and WasteKEMI - The Swedish Chemicals Agency:Guidance on national chemicals control Enforcement of legislation on chemicals placed on the market This series of guidance documents cover issues important for national chemicals control....

Guideline and guidance documents

Different guidance and guideline documents on safe chemicals and waste management:SAICM Emerging Policy Issues and Other Issues of ConcernOne of the functions of the International Conference on Chemicals Management (ICCM) as identified in the SAICM Overarching Policy...