A new expert meeting report is now available on the ECETOC website exploring how OECD TG 309 can be made more robust and environmentally relevant for chemical persistence assessment.
The report ref...
Are you passionate about science, regulatory toxicology, and making a real-world impact at the intersection of industry, academia, and policy? ECETOC is excited to announce that we’re looking for a...
This software was developed by a consortium of partners to facilitate the uptake of novel approaches to estimate aquatic threshold concentrations (e.g. the concentration at which 5% of the species are exposed above their EC50, HC5).
Why?
The Worker TRA Task Force has been active since 2019, delivering projects that advance the scientific basis of the Worker Targeted Risk Assessment (TRA) tool. Its overarching objective is to e...
Why?Regulatory assessment of immunotoxic properties of chemicals is a complex and challenging task
Limited regulatory guidance exists
Lack of industry and regulatory knowledge...
Why?Hazard and safety assessments for the pelagic compartment often rely on in vivo studies using a single fish species, raising ethical concerns and uncertainty in terms of extrapolation....
This workshop report summarises a workshop held in Brussels on 26th January 2016 by the ECETOC Human Exposure Data Task Force on the state of the art of consumer exposure assessment science as develop...
TR 096 : Trends in Children's Health and the Role of Chemicals | July 2005
Children, compared to adults, can be more sensitive, less sensitive, or equally sensitive to changes in health status as a c...
Mono 032 : Use of Human Data in Hazard Classification for Irritation and Sensitisation | July 2002Reference to the use of human data is made throughout the European legislation relating to the cla...
TR 079 : Exposure Factors Sourcebook for European Populations (with Focus on UK Data) | June 2001
Risk assessment includes elements of exposure, hazard, and dose-response. The exposure component is c...
TR 072 : Methyl tert-Butyl Ether (MTBE) Health Risk Characterisation | June 1997
Use
Methyl tert-butyl ether (MTBE) is a colourless flammable liquid with a distinctive ethereal odour. It is used a...
This Task Force is active on a number of initiatives:A state of the science literature review on assessment of humans exposed indirectly via the environment, to ascertain the state of the s...
This Task Force was established to carry out an in-depth evaluation of the TRA Consumer tool.A manuscript entitled An assessment of the ECETOC TRA Consumer tool performance as a screening level tool w...
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