Useful Links
Intergovernmental Organizations
- Arctic Council
- Global Environment Facility (GEF)
- Global Information Network on Chemical Safety (GINC)
- Intergovernmental Forum on Chemical Safety (IFCS)
- Inter-Organization Programme for the Sound Management of Chemicals (IOMC)
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
- International Labour Organization (ILO)
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
- United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
- United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO)
- United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR)
- World Health Organization (WHO)
- United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
- World Bank
Multilateral Agreements
- Basel Convention
- Chemical Weapons Convention
- Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution
- Rotterdam Convention
- Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs)
- Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer and the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer
Non-Governmental Organizations
- CropLife International
- El Proyecto de Plaguicidas Bolivia (Plagbol)
- Euro Chlor
- International POPs Elimination Network (IPEN)
- International Council of Chemical Associations (ICCA)
- World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD)
- World Chlorine Council
- World Wide Fund For Nature (WWF)
Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals
- ASEAN Occupational Safety and Health Network (ASEAN OSH-NET)
- Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Chemical Dialogue
- Chemical Hazards Communication Society
- European Commission, GHS/CLP
- Health Canada: GHS
- ILO/IPCS International Chemical Control Toolkit ("Control Banding")
- International Chemical Safety Cards
- ILO Safework: Overview of Hazard Communication Tools
- International Programme on Chemical Safety (IPCS)
- Japan Ministry of Environment
- New Zealand, Hazardous Substances
- Secretariat for the Sub-Committee of Experts on the GHS, UNECE Transport of Dangerous Goods Section (official GHS text)
- Society for Chemical Hazard Communication
- US Department of Labor
- US Environmental Protection Agency (US EPA)
- Sweden: Swedish Chemicals Agency (KEMI)
- Switzerland: ChemInfo
- GHS-Chile
Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants
- Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs)
- IOMC Technical Coordinating Group on Persistent Organic Pollutants
Pollutant Release and Transfer Registers (PRTRs)
- International PRTR Coordinating Group
- OECD Pollutant Release and Transfer Registers
- UNEP Chemicals Pollutant Release and Transfer Registers Information Page
- PRTR.net (Global portal to PRTR information)
- United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE)
- The European Pollutant Release and Transfer Register
- SwissPRTR pollutant register
- Also see the PRTR Capacity Building Library
Mercury
- UNEP Mercury Programme
- UNIDO: Global Mercury Project (GMP)
- US EPA Mercury Site
- Environment Canada 's National Pollutant Release Inventory
- Canada 's Mercury website
- EU Mercury Strategy
- Mercury Policy Project
- Mercury Reduction Program of the US Northeast Waste Management Officials' Association (NEWMOA)
