What are the criteria that could define #sustainable plastics when considering chemical selection? Read the background paper prepared by NW Green Chemistry for the #OECD Forum on #Plastics in a #CircularEconomy: bit.ly/2GOc7cO

What role can policy instruments play in the development & design of sustainable #plastics? Find out in the background paper prepared by IEEP - Institute for European Environmental Policy for the final session of the #OECD Forum on Plastics in a #Circular Economy bit.ly/2x8pXap

The #OECD Global Forum on #Plastics in a #CircularEconomy has come to an end after 3 days of discussions on sustainable #plastic design. Thank you to @MFVMin and our co-founders for making this event possible. Check out our Forum website for updates: oe.cd/plastics-forum

OECD releases important new tool to help companies to implement due diligence for responsible business conduct | #bizhumanrights #OECDrbc 👉 Download the guidance bit.ly/2LFf0Az

Collecting, sorting and processing waste #plastic is expensive & some plastics cannot be recycled because of the hazardous chemicals used to make them. Watch our video on #WorldEnviornmentDay to find out what the OECD recommends to tackle the problem. youtu.be/RT8pEDdvmDM

What are the key aspects to consider in the case of a change of ownership of a hazardous facility? 🎥Join our webinar for the launch of the #OECD Guidance for a well-informed ownership change and to help prevent risks of #chemicalaccidents. ➡️Register: oe.cd/2ih

#Clothing and #accessories, #footwear and #textiles may contain dangerous #substances that need to be controlled. The European Commission has proposed to limit the exposure to 33 chemicals that are carcinogenic, mutagenic or toxic for reproduction. Learn the details in ECHA Newsletter

How can we beat #industrialpollution? Read our report and learn how countries determine Best Available Techniques (BAT) to help industrial facilities reduce their emissions to air, water and soil. ➡️ oe.cd/BAT

Costs & benefits of regulating #chemicals. Fascinating group of newly posted OECD ➡️ Better Policies for Better Lives papers, presentations looks at pros, cons, and limits of socio-economic analysis when making decisions on chemicals: oecd.org/chemicalsafety…

Great presentation by Peter Korytar on vision for European #exposurescience introducing HBM4EU as important part. #iseseurope2018 ISES Europe

There is substantial use of environmental #CostBenefitAnalysis across OECD ➡️ Better Policies for Better Lives countries and its use is continuously expanding. What are the most recent advances for #environmental concerns? Find out in our new report ➡ oe.cd/cost-benefit

There is substantial use of environmental #CostBenefitAnalysis across OECD ➡️ Better Policies for Better Lives countries and its use is continuously expanding. What are the most recent advances for #environmental concerns? Find out in our new report ➡ oe.cd/cost-benefit

Starting today! OECD ➡️ Better Policies for Better Lives Conference on #GenomeEditing 🌱: Applications in #Agriculture gathers researchers, policy makers, innovators etc. to discuss safety & regulatory considerations raised by genome edited products. Check out the programme here ➡ oe.cd/agri-genome-ed…

Check out our team’s IATA case study on ecological risk classification (No. 2). Great work done by all! #iata #casestudies #ecologicalassessment lnkd.in/gMQNqfc

Key findings of the #FinancingClimateFutures initiative – identifying 6️⃣ transformative areas to align financial flows w/ climate & development objectives – presented today in NY by OECD ➡️ Better Policies for Better Lives World Bank Climate @UNEnvironment & @bmu. Read them at ➡ oe.cd/climate-futures | #UNGA

Reducing #PlasticPollution is a priority of Canada’s G7 presidency. We will continue to work with businesses and innovators to advance their contribution to #ClimateAction and to #BeatPlasticPollution. #UNGA

BREAKING: Amazon has announced its first-ever policy to restrict toxic chemicals! Read our analysis of what's good and how it can continue to be improved. #MindTheStore saferchemicals.org/2018/10/10/ama…

At the World #CircularEconomy Forum, the OECD will present key findings from the forthcoming report “Global Material Resources Outlook to 2060,” which provides detailed sectoral & regional projections of materials use to 2060. Learn more ➡ bit.ly/2E3TDZT | #WCEF2018

The jury has announced the FINALISTS of the Global Chemical Leasing Award 2018. A thrilling moment: Who will be the GOLD winners? On 6 November, in Vienna, the Award ceremony will take place presenting best practices, research and innovative approaches fr…lnkd.in/dKu2tzB

Endocrine disrupters could account for the increase of some health & environmental disorders. New #OECD guidance document on methodologies & approaches to screening & testing #endocrine disrupters effects that may affect humans & wildlife ➡bit.ly/2N5ngxS