Bromine and flame retardants
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/
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
Links regarding Plastics and Recycling
http://www.apme.org/dashboard/business_layer/template.asp
http://www.apme.org/media/public_documents/20010802_143652/2004_2000.pdf
http://www.apme.org/dashboard/presentation_layer_htm/dashboard.asp
http://www.plastics-in-elv.org/
Fire safety:
Alliance for Consumer Fire Safety in Europe : http://www.acfse.org
US National Fire Protection Association : http://www.nfpa.org
Fire Safety Institute: http://www.middlebury.net/firesafe
The Institute of Fire Safety is present in Great Britain Ireland: http://dspace.dial.pipex.com/firesafety/ifs.htm
UK Fire Safety Unit: http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/fsyu.htm
Directory of Fire Safety organisations and sites: http://www.firesafe.com/
Science magazines and news:
“Science”: http://www.sciencemag.org/
“Nature”: http://www.nature.com/
“Chemosphere”: http://www.elsevier.com/locate/issn/00456535
“Chemical news and intelligence” : http://www.cnionline.com/
“Chemistry and You”: http://www.chemistryandyou.org
Academic resources:
European Network for Chemistry : http://www.chemsoc.org/networks/enc/allcheme.htm
Royal Society for Chemistry : http://www.rsc.org/
The Society of Chemical Industry : http://www.soci.org/SCI/index.jsp
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 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.apme.org/
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