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Substances that are classed as persistent organic pollutants (POPs) and when you're allowed to use them.
Get help to classify organic chemicals that contain certain permitted additives or can be dissolved in water, for import and export.
Controlled chemicals, drug precursor chemicals and hazardous chemicals.
Guidance for those producing, processing, consuming, importing or exporting chemicals covered by the Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC)
Resource for the public and those professionals responding to chemical incidents, including emergency services and public health professionals.
This series brings together all documents relating to Chemicals: risk reduction strategies
Explains planning controls relating to the storage of hazardous substances in England and how to handle development proposals around hazardous establishments.
The Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH) defence exemption process within the MOD.
Guidance on a strategy for genotoxicity testing and mutagenic hazard assessment of impurities in chemical substances.
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