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ECETOC welcomes NiPERA
ECETOC welcomes NiPERA as its latest member company. Incorporated in 1980 as a not-for-profit organisation, the Nickel Producers Environmental Research Association (NiPERA) was formed to develop and...
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ECETOC welcomes GlaxoSmithKline
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The European Centre for Ecotoxicology and Toxicology of Chemicals (ECETOC) welcomes GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) as its latest member. A global pharmaceutical, biologics, vaccines and...
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ECETOC publishes report on “Refined Approaches for Risk Assessment of PBT/vPvB Chemicals”
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TR112: "Refined Approaches for Risk Assessment of PBT/vPvB Chemicals"
Brussels, October 2011
ISSN-0773-8072-112 (print)
ISSN-2079-1526-112 (online)
D-2011-3001-218
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Building upon...
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ECETOC publishes report on “Development of guidance for assessing the impact of mixtures of chemicals in the aquatic environment”
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TR111: "Development of guidance for assessing the impact of mixtures of chemicals in the aquatic environment"
Brussels, October 2011
ISSN-0773-8072-111 (print)
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Report published on the May workshop on endocrine disrupting chemicals
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WR 21 Risk Assessment of Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals 9-10 May 2011, Florence
ISSN-2078-7200-21 (print)
ISSN-2078-7219-21 (online)
D-2011-3001-217
Recent European legislation has creat...
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E-newsletter issue 21, Nov-2011
The November 2011 edition of the ECETOC e-newsletter has just been published and can be downloaded in PDF format from: http://bit.ly/ecetoc-enl21
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Workshop reviews combin...
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Report published on the July workshop on combined exposure to chemicals
A well-attended workshop on the topical subject 'mixtures' took place this July in Berlin. Over the course of two days, sixty-six invited experts from academia, regulatory bodies and industry review...
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Chemical Watch report on ECETOC Combined Exposure Workshop of July 2011
Chemical Watch report on ECETOC Combined Exposure Workshop of July 2011. http://bit.ly/ecetoc-news-CW-combined_exposure...
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3rd party event: Endocrine Disruptors 2012
3rd party event organised by iSmithers:
For more information:
http://www.ismithers.net/conferences/XED12/endocrine-disruptors-2012
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ECETOC publishes report on Environmental Impact Assessment for Socio-Economic Analysis of Chemicals: Principles and Practice
Environmental Impact Assessment for Socio-Economic Analysis of Chemicals: Principles and Practice
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This report describes the requirements for, and illustrates the application of...
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Closing ceremony of the International Year of Chemistry IYC 2011
The UN International Year of Chemistry (IYC) 2011, decreed by the UN General Assembly under the auspices of UNESCO and of the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC) has encountere...
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Thomas Backhaus of the University of Gothenburg on the recent ECETOC combined exposure workshop
Homepage: http://www.thomasbackhaus.eu/
Article address: http://www.thomasbackhaus.eu/2011/07/last-weeks-ecetoc-workshop-on-mixture-toxicity/
Posted by Thomas on July 16, 2011
ECETOC, the Europea...
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2011 Annual Technical Meeting: “REACHing maximum impact”
This year's Annual Technical Meeting (ATM) was constructed around a simple idea: to showcase the efforts and products of ECETOC task forces. While many scientists have dedicated time and effort over t...
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Science in Society at EUROTOX 2011
At the annual meeting of EUROTOX (European Societies of Toxicology) in 2008, ECETOC organised a workshop on “Science in Society'. It explored the issues of conflict of interest and sources of fund...
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Young Scientist Awards 2011
The ECETOC Best Platform Award is to honour the early career scientist with the best platform presentation at the SETAC Europe Annual Meeting. The award winner is invited to the SETAC Annual Meeting...
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E-newsletter issue 20, Jul-2011
The July 2011 edition of the ECETOC e-newsletter has just been published and can be downloaded in PDF format at http://bit.ly/ecetoc-enl20
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Two new task forces established
In March, the SC agreed terms of reference for two new task forces: “Practical guidance for the risk assessment of genotoxic carcinogens' “Potency in carcinogenicity and reproductive toxicity clas...
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2011 Revisions to the science strategy
The science strategy of ECETOC guides the development of its work programme and hence the specific activities that it undertakes. At last year's ATM, ECETOC member companies gave their input on curren...
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Just published: 2010 Annual Report
2010 Annual Report...
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ECETOC-commissioned science review on indoor air and childhood asthma
In response to repeated questions about the role of indoor air in the aetiology of childhood asthma, ECETOC commissioned a state of the science review of epidemiological studies in Western countries....
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Article published on using mode of action information to improve regulatory decision-making
The European Centre for Ecotoxicology and Toxicology of Chemicals (ECETOC), the International Life Sciences Institute (ILSI) Research Foundation (RF), and the ILSI Health and Environmental Sciences In...
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E-newsletter No.19, Mar-2011
ECETOC e-newsletter No.19 - Mar 2011.pdf...
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SETAC Europe 21st Annual Meeting
SETAC Europe 21st Annual Meeting in the Milano Convention Centre in Milan, Italy from 15-19 May 2011:Ecosystem Protection in a Sustainable World: a Challenge for Science and Regulation
The SETAC Eu...
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Integration of Human and Animal Data in Chemical Risk Assessment
ECETOC Technical Report 104 on a "Framework for the Integration of Human and Animal Data in Chemical Risk Assessment", published in 2009, proposes novel weight of evidence criteria for both human and...