Health Safety and Environment Policy
RSC responses to consultation documents and proposed legislation concerning environment, health and safety issues.
Environment Health & Safety Committee
RSC focus for professional and policy aspects of the environment, health and safety
Health Safety and Environment Guidance
A series of short papers
2009
EHSC Discussion Note on Pragmatic Precaution
04 August 2009
Note attempts to clarify the RSC view on this issue and to provide a rationale for the use of the 'Precautionary Principle'
Can toxicologists further define 'unacceptable intake' for contaminated land?
15 May 2009
Findings of a Discussion Meeting Convened by the Royal Society of Chemistry's Toxicology Group
2008
A Brief Guide to REACH
31 October 2008
A 24-page distillation of vital information and advice on the REACH regulation being introduced by the European Parliament.
RSC Response to Proposal to Revise Pesticides Directive 91/414/EEC
05 October 2008
Royal Society of Chemistry supports an evaluation system that continues to be based on a proper scientific risk assessment
2006
Reviewing nanoscience and nanotechnologies: Government response and actions
24 October 2006
Submission to the CST on the Government's response to the RS and RAEng report "Nanoscience and Nanotechnologies:opportunities and uncertainties"
