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Environmental issues for Chemical Engineering


Environmental chemistry and safety
Really useful pages from Jane Wannan, the Chemistry Librarian, with links to major internet sites as well as lists of handy information in book form in the Library.
 

Specifically Australian

The Commonwealth is currently responsible for the assessment of chemicals and the coordination of national chemicals management, while the States and Territories manage the control of the use of chemicals.

From Environment Australia
Chemicals risk assessment and management
Information on the legislation and regulation of chemical management in Australia.

Eco-Efficiency and Cleaner Production
"Strategies that businesses can use to improve their bottom line and their environmental performance at the same time"

Waste and recycling
 

National Occupational Health and Safety Commission, Australia
Australian source of chemical hazard and occupational health databases, factsheets and publications lists, regulations, news and statistics.
 

New South Wales
 

Victoria
EPA Victoria  - for Business and Industry
 
 
 
 

Europe
European Environment Information and Observation Network (EIONET) provides links to the environmental agenics of EU member countries.

North America
 
 
 
 

From an industry perspective

Australian Business Limited Environmental Issues site
 
 

For Legal Aspects

From the Law Library, links to
research resources for environmental law
Environment Australia Legislation including links to state legislation site
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