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Location: Northfleet Hope Container Terminal, Tilburyness, River Thames, England.
Product recall for JEROOP 15pcs musical instrument set for toddlers presenting a serious chemical risk due to excessive levels of the substance chromium, which can be harmful to human health.
Product Safety Report for Fabrique Par Rodis White Secret Unifying Complexion Serum presenting a serious chemical risk.
John Black has worked for LGC since 2008 and joined the Government Chemist programme in 2020. John also manages the Chemical & Biological Metrology programme, delivered as part of the UK National Measurement System (NMS) .
Product Safety Report for Geisha Beauty Secrets, Lightening Cream with Kojic Acid presenting a chemical risk as it contains the chemical 'Hydroxyisohexyl 3-cyclohexene' which is prohibited in cosmetic products.
Product Recall for H&M clasp beaded bracelet presenting a chemical risk.
An overview of our use of evidence.
These are the appropriate measures for waste pre-acceptance, acceptance and tracking at regulated facilities with an environmental permit for treating or transferring chemical waste. They do not apply when waste will be received directly from a householder.
Claire has developed her career working across a variety of sectors including pharma, environmental and nuclear. Her nuclear experience spans roles from nuclear operations, project, programme and portfolio management through to developing radioactive waste strategies. In her volunteering capacity she...
Information on hydrogen peroxide (also known as dihydrogen dioxide, hydrogen dioxide, hydroperoxide) for use in responding to chemical incidents.
Committee on the Medical Effects of Air Pollutants (COMEAP) advises the government on all matters concerning the health effects of air pollutants.
Guidance on arsine (also known as arsenic hydride) and stibine (also known as antimony hydride) for use in responding to chemical incidents.
How the Government Chemist treats your personal information and how to check what details they have for you.
Rules and regulations for GCSEs (9 to 1) in single science subjects (biology, chemistry, physics)
In this webinar, Professor Tom Welton looked at how sustainable chemistry is essential to achieve global sustainable development goals
Product Safety Report for White Moon Neutrotone Steroid Cream presenting a serious chemical risk.
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