OECD Developments in the Area of ... - FoodDrinkEurope
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Nanotechnology at <strong>the</strong> <strong>OECD</strong> - Safety<br />
<strong>OECD</strong> WPMN:<br />
• SG1: Development <strong>of</strong> an <strong>OECD</strong> Database on Human Health and<br />
Environmental Safety (EHS) Research<br />
• SG2: EHS Research Strategies on Manufactured Nanomaterials<br />
• SG3: Safety Test<strong>in</strong>g <strong>of</strong> a Representative Set <strong>of</strong> Manufactured Nanomaterials<br />
• SG4: Manufactured Nanomaterials and Test Guidel<strong>in</strong>es<br />
• SG5: Co-operation on Voluntary Schemes and Regulatory Programmes<br />
• SG6: Co-operation on Risk Assessments<br />
• SG7: Alternative Test Methods <strong>in</strong> Nanotoxicology<br />
• SG8: Exposure Measurement and Exposure Mitigation<br />
• SG9: Environmentally Susta<strong>in</strong>able Use <strong>of</strong> Manufactured Nanomaterials<br />
November 2007: launch <strong>of</strong> <strong>OECD</strong> WPMN Sponsorship Programme for <strong>the</strong><br />
Test<strong>in</strong>g <strong>of</strong> Manufactured Nanomaterials<br />
• 14 <strong>in</strong>ternationally agreed, commercially relevant nanomaterials (<strong>in</strong>clud<strong>in</strong>g<br />
different aspect ratios, s<strong>of</strong>t/hard (organic/<strong>in</strong>organic) orig<strong>in</strong>, biopersistence)<br />
• revised to <strong>in</strong>clude 13 nanomaterials (July 2010)<br />
<strong>OECD</strong> <strong>Developments</strong> <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>Area</strong> <strong>of</strong> Nanomaterials and Food world wide<br />
Brussels, 5 th October 2011<br />
© Nanotechnology Industries Association (2011)