Links

Bromine and flame retardants

• All About Bromine: http://www.bromine-info.org
• BSEF Japan: http://www.bsef-japan.com/index/
• European Bromine Transportation Safety: http://www.bromaid.org/
• European Brominated Flame Retardants Industry Panel: http://www.ebfrip.org/
• Voluntary Emission Control Action Programme (VECAP): http://vecap.info
• European Flame Retardants Association: http://www.cefic-efra.com/
• US Flame Retardants Chemicals Association (FRCA): http://www.fireretardants.org/newmain.htm

SpecialChem – Flame Retardants section

• http://www.specialchem4polymers.com/tc/Flame-Retardants/index.aspx

Fire safety

• US National Fire Protection Association: http://www.nfpa.org/
• Fire Safety Institute: http://www.middlebury.net/firesafe
• United States Fire Administration: http://www.usfa.dhs.gov/

Science magazines and news

• "Science": http://www.sciencemag.org/
• "Nature": http://www.nature.com/
• "Environmental Science and Technology": http://pubs.acs.org/journals/esthag/index.html
• "Chemosphere": http://www.elsevier.com/locate/issn/00456535
• "Chemical news and intelligence": http://www.cnionline.com/
• "Chemical week": http://www.chemweek.com/
• "Chemistry and You": http://www.chemistryandyou.org/

Academic resources

• European Network for Chemistry: http://www.chemsoc.org/
• Royal Society for Chemistry: http://www.rsc.org/
• The Society of Chemical Industry: http://www.soci.org

International organizations and associations

• United Nations Enviornment Programme: http://www.unep.org/
• UN/ECE Chemical Industry Programme: http://www.unece.org/indust/chem.htm
• US Environmental Protection Agency: http://www.epa.gov/
• OSPAR Commission: http://www.ospar.org/
• WHO - Inter-Organization Programme for the Sound Management of Chemicals (IOMC): http://www.who.int/iomc/en/
• American Chemistry Council: http://www.americanchemistry.com/
• International Council of Chemical Associations: http://www.icca-chem.org/

European organizations

• European Union website: http://europa.eu/index_en.htm
• European Commission website: http://ec.europa.eu/index_en.htm
• European Chemicals Bureau: http://ecb.jrc.it/
• European Research and Development Information Service: http://www.cordis.lu/en/home.html
• European Environment Agency: http://www.eea.eu.int/
• European Chemical Industry Council: http://www.cefic.be
• Association of plastics manufacturers in Europe: http://www.plasticseurope.org