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Public views on ‘Risk Assessment of Nanotechnologies’ go public
Published: Thursday 23 July 2009
The European Commission DG Health and Consumer (DG SANCO) has published the submissions to its Public Consultation in preparation of a Scientific Hearing on Risk Assessment of Nanotechnologies.
A total of 55 submissions was received, with several submissions made by individuals, research organisations, individual companies, NGOs, and industry associations (amongst those, a submission made by the Nanotechnology Industries Association), regional, national and federal governments also submitted evidence.
Follow these links to find out more about the Public Consultation (now closed) and Scientific Hearing on Risk Assessment of Nanotechnologies, to download the PDF with all submissions (only those that were not withheld upon request of the author are reproduced), or to download the submission made by the Nanotechnology Industries Association.
Related Links:
The Nanotechnology Industries Association has submitted comments to the European Commission’s Public Consultation in preparation of a Scientific Hearing on Risk Assessment of Nanotechnologies. (30th June 2009)
The European Commission (DG Health and Consumers) has opened the registration for the Scientific Hearing on Risk Assessment of Nanotechnologies (to be held in Brussels, on the 10 September 2009; Venue: Centre de Conference A. Borschette, Rue Froissart 36, 1040 Brussels). (24th June 2009)
The European Commission has launched a Public Consultation to prepare for a one-day Scientific Hearing on Nanotechnology, which will take place on 10 September 2009 in Brussels. (20th April 2009)
The EC’s Scientific Committee on Emerging and Newly Identified Health Risks (SCENIHR) has published its opinion on the most recent developments in the risk assessment of nanomaterials. (18th February 2009)