The EC White Paper on a Strategy for a Future Chemicals Policy.

European chemicals regulation and its effect on innovation : An assessment of the EU ' s White Paper on the strategy for a future chemicals policy

In February 2001, the European Commission published its White Paper on a Strategy for a Future Chemicals Policy. The publication launched a heated debate on principles, aims, instruments, implementation, and management of future chemicals control in the European Communities. The White Paper came in wake of massive criticism of current chemicals legislation. Various parties involved repeatedly e...

UFZ Discussion Papers

In February 2001, the European Commission published its White Paper on a Strategy for a Future Chemicals Policy. The publication launched a heated debate on principles, aims, instruments, implementation, and management of future chemicals control in the European Communities. The White Paper came in wake of massive criticism of current chemicals legislation. Various parties involved repeatedly e...

ecopa: a powerful concept in the way forward for alternative methods.

ecopa, the European Consensus-Platform on Alternatives, is an international not-for-profit organisation, based in Belgium and complying with Belgium Law. It is the only quadripartite organisation that promotes the Three Rs at the European level. Ecopa brings together national consensus platforms on alternative methods. Consensus means that all parties concerned are represented, including animal...

WHITE PAPER Strategy for a future Chemicals Policy

Assessment of the feasibility of replacing current regulatory in vivo toxicity tests with in vitro tests within the framework specified in the EC White Paper ‘Strategy for an EU Chemicals Policy’