Browsing Knowledge Repository by Subject "PAINTS, INKS AND VARNISHES"
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Caribbean Workshop on the Establishment of Legal Limits on Lead in Paint: Workshop Report
(2017)The main objectives of the workshop were to raise awareness of the dangers of lead exposure from paint and to facilitate discussions about how to establish legal limits on lead paint and potential next steps in Jamaica and ... -
Concept Note on a Side event on Lead Paint at the 3rd Interministerial Conference on Health and Environment in Africa (IMCHE 3)
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Developing Legal Limits on Lead in Paint: Toolkit for Establishing Laws to Eliminate Lead Paint - 2021 Update [Presentation]
(2021)Regulatory toolkit modules on legal limit -
Developing Legally Binding Controls on Lead Paint: Kenyan Experience
(2018)Presentation at the lead Paint side event of the African Ministerial Conference on the Environment, 18 September 2018 -
Global Alliance to Eliminate Lead Paint/Lead Paint Alliance Advisory Council Meeting
(2018)The purpose of the meeting was to share information about activities carried out by the secretariat and Advisory Council members, and on progress towards the 2020 goal. -
Global Alliance to Eliminate Lead Paint: Business Plan
(2013)This Business Plan for the work of the Global Alliance to Eliminate Lead Paint has been developed in response to resolution II/4/B adopted by the second session of the International Conference on Chemicals Management (ICCM) ... -
Global Alliance to Eliminate Lead Paint: Operational Framework
(2012)Lead is a toxic metal whose widespread use has caused environmental contamination and extensive public health problems in many parts of the world. Lead can have profound and permanent adverse health effects on children. ... -
Global Alliance to Eliminate Lead Paint: Partner The LEAD Group Inc.
(10/09/2018)letter of intend -
The Health Impacts of Lead Exposure - Toolkit for Establishing Laws to Eliminate Lead Paint Second Edition
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Industry Perspective: Restricting Lead Use in Paint - Toolkit for Establishing Laws to Eliminate Lead Paint 2021 Update
(2021)The support from global paint industry to eliminate lead in paint is highlighted in this module. -
Lead in Enamel Decorative Paints: National Paint Testing Results - A Nine Country Study
(2013)A total of 234 cans of enamel decorative paints were purchased in retail establishments in the following nine countries: Argentina, Azerbaijan, Chile, Cote d’Ivoire, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kyrgyzstan, Tunisia, and Uruguay. An ... -
Lead in Paint Laboratory Databank: Questonnaire for Laboratories Analyzing Lead in Paint
(2021)Database of world laboratories that provide analysis of lead paint. -
Lead in Paint Laboratroy Database
(2021)UNEP has created a database of laboratories undertaking lead paint testing, to to provide information onnational laboratory capacity in the context of implementing limits on lead content in paint. As of May 2021, 101 ... -
Lead Paint Reformulation Technical Guidelines - Global Environment Facility (GEF) Project 9771: Global Best Practices on Emerging Chemicals Policy Issues of Concern under the Strategic Approach to International Chemicals Management
(2022-04)Lead compounds in paints (mostly pigments and driers) meet strict technical requirements but are nevertheless extremely hazardous to the environment and to human health. Small and Medium-sized Enterprise (SMEs) should not ... -
[Letter of Intent]
(01/08/2018)This NYU's Division of Environmental Pediatrics endorses the goals and objectives of the Global Alliance to Eliminate Lead Paint and wishes to be considered as a partner. -
Model Law and Guidance for Regulating Lead Paint
(United Nations Environment Programme, 2017)The purpose of this guidance is to assist countries to enact new laws (or to modify their existing laws) to establish a single regulatory limit on the total lead content in paints. The guidance describes the key elements ... -
The Model Law: Testing Requirements and Implications for Industry Compliance and Lab Capacity: Toolkit for Establishing Laws to Eliminate Lead Paint - 2021 Update [Presentation]
(2021)Regulatory toolkit module on industry compliance with the UN Model Law -
The Need to Eliminate Lead Paint Globally – Foresight Brief No. 021 - December 2020
(2020)Lead has wide-ranging effects on health, with concomitant personal, societal and economic impacts, and thus, it was identified as one of the 10 chemicals of major public health concern globally