News Home page/ News All types {$cat.news$} Blog 9 Dec 2019 NCEC Newsletter – December 2019 Welcome to the final edition of the NCEC newsletter for 2019. In this edition, we're highlighting regulatory changes coming in 2020 and how to continue preparing for Brexit after 31 January. We also introduce the newest member of our growing crisis team and you can find out who will be on the other end of the phone during the festive period. Read more 3 Dec 2019 How will Brexit impact NCEC? In this article, we outline what NCEC has done to maintain service delivery post Brexit, across the three main business areas of emergency response, regulatory compliance and crisis management. Read more 27 Nov 2019 Assessing your emergency medical and chemical response needs If a person is exposed to your product, will they need immediate hospital treatment? If so, does calling a poison centre help or hinder the treatment for that person? Read more to find what difference does medical and/or chemical response make to someone calling your organisation for help. Read more 8 Oct 2019 Nanomaterials and nanoforms – the new requirements of compliance The 1 January 2020 deadline is looming for the implementation of the amended Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and restriction of Chemicals (REACH) information requirements for nanomaterials. The characterisation of nanomaterials is key to you understanding your obligations. Read more 14 Aug 2019 NCEC Newsletter – August 2019 Welcome to the August 2019 edition of the NCEC newsletter. We look at the latest emergency response and crisis management, expert articles in the regulatory and training industry, company news and also look at upcoming events and training courses. Read more 5 Aug 2019 Industry lobbies for amendement to Annex VIII Industry have been lobbying for an amendment to Annex VIII and the amendment was discussed at CARACL, where there were no major objections. Read here to find out what this amendement could mean for poison centre notification deadlines. Read more 30 Jul 2019 Gaseous hazards – chemical emergencies and the perils of gases This article discusses the importance of gas detection in relation to identifying the nature and scale of any gas release, and how this applies to chemical incidents. Read more 22 Jul 2019 Q&A with Caroline Raine Caroline Raine gives some advice for companies that need to comply with the new poison centre notification requirements. Read more 22 Jul 2019 Poison Centre Annex VIII Member State Implementation plans In this article, we explore the current status of the implementation of Annex VIII across the EU Member States. Read more 26 Jun 2019 Hazmat round up 2019 2019’s Hazmat proved once again that it is THE premier event of the year for hazmat professionals. This year’s conference returned to the Crowne Plaza, Stratford-upon-Avon on 15 and 16 May and featured a total of 16 different parallel sessions. Read more 18 Jun 2019 First experience at SETAC Read here to find out David Brown's (regulatory consultant) first hand experience of the SETAC (Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry) annual conference 2019. Read more 17 Jun 2019 cefic level 1 response – helping to resolve chemical incidents quickly and safely Chemicals will always present a hazard and incidents will always be a reality within the chemical industry. If you think your arrangements could be improved or if you would like to investigate what an improvement might look like, then read this blog. Read more Prev 1 2 3 4 5 6 ... Next
9 Dec 2019 NCEC Newsletter – December 2019 Welcome to the final edition of the NCEC newsletter for 2019. In this edition, we're highlighting regulatory changes coming in 2020 and how to continue preparing for Brexit after 31 January. We also introduce the newest member of our growing crisis team and you can find out who will be on the other end of the phone during the festive period. Read more
3 Dec 2019 How will Brexit impact NCEC? In this article, we outline what NCEC has done to maintain service delivery post Brexit, across the three main business areas of emergency response, regulatory compliance and crisis management. Read more
27 Nov 2019 Assessing your emergency medical and chemical response needs If a person is exposed to your product, will they need immediate hospital treatment? If so, does calling a poison centre help or hinder the treatment for that person? Read more to find what difference does medical and/or chemical response make to someone calling your organisation for help. Read more
8 Oct 2019 Nanomaterials and nanoforms – the new requirements of compliance The 1 January 2020 deadline is looming for the implementation of the amended Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and restriction of Chemicals (REACH) information requirements for nanomaterials. The characterisation of nanomaterials is key to you understanding your obligations. Read more
14 Aug 2019 NCEC Newsletter – August 2019 Welcome to the August 2019 edition of the NCEC newsletter. We look at the latest emergency response and crisis management, expert articles in the regulatory and training industry, company news and also look at upcoming events and training courses. Read more
5 Aug 2019 Industry lobbies for amendement to Annex VIII Industry have been lobbying for an amendment to Annex VIII and the amendment was discussed at CARACL, where there were no major objections. Read here to find out what this amendement could mean for poison centre notification deadlines. Read more
30 Jul 2019 Gaseous hazards – chemical emergencies and the perils of gases This article discusses the importance of gas detection in relation to identifying the nature and scale of any gas release, and how this applies to chemical incidents. Read more
22 Jul 2019 Q&A with Caroline Raine Caroline Raine gives some advice for companies that need to comply with the new poison centre notification requirements. Read more
22 Jul 2019 Poison Centre Annex VIII Member State Implementation plans In this article, we explore the current status of the implementation of Annex VIII across the EU Member States. Read more
26 Jun 2019 Hazmat round up 2019 2019’s Hazmat proved once again that it is THE premier event of the year for hazmat professionals. This year’s conference returned to the Crowne Plaza, Stratford-upon-Avon on 15 and 16 May and featured a total of 16 different parallel sessions. Read more
18 Jun 2019 First experience at SETAC Read here to find out David Brown's (regulatory consultant) first hand experience of the SETAC (Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry) annual conference 2019. Read more
17 Jun 2019 cefic level 1 response – helping to resolve chemical incidents quickly and safely Chemicals will always present a hazard and incidents will always be a reality within the chemical industry. If you think your arrangements could be improved or if you would like to investigate what an improvement might look like, then read this blog. Read more