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28th meeting of the Advisory Committee on Hazardous Substances (ACHS)

10.30 am, 11 March 2008

Room LG3-LG5, 3-8 Whitehall Place, London, SW1A 2HH

 

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Draft Agenda

1.  10.30 - Welcome and Introductions
Approval of the Draft Agenda

2. 10.35 - Minutes of the meeting held on 27 November 2007 and matters arising

3. 10.40 - Feedback from the UK Chemicals Stakeholder Forum meeting held on 22 January 2008

4. 10.50 -Defra funded project - Costs, Benefits and Trade Offs: Volatile Organic Solvents

  • ACHS/08/02

5.11.40 - Phosphate recycling

Lunch 12.40 to 13:40

6. 13.40 - Perfluorooctanoic acid, PFOA

7. 14.00 -Nanotechnology – review of papers on cerium oxide

  • ACHS/08/04
  • ACHS/08/04A: Park,B.; Martin, P.; Harris, C.; Guest, R.; Whittingham, R.; Jenkinson, P.; Handley, J. 2007. Initial in vitro screening approach to investigate the potential health and environmental hazards of EnviroxTM - a nanoparticulate cerium oxide diesel fuel additive. Particle and Fibre Toxicology 4:12.
  • ACHS/08/04B: Fall. M.; Guerbet, M.; Park, B.; Gouriou, F.; Dionnet, F.; Morin, J-P. 2007. Evaluation of cerium oxide and cerium oxide based fuel additive safety on organotypic cultures of lung slices. Nanotoxicology 1: 227-234.
  • ACHS/08/04C
  • ACHS/08/04D
  • ACHS/08/04E

8. 14.20 -Nanotechnology update

  • ACHS/08/05

9. 14.40 - Chemicals in groups and Individual chemicals

  • ACHS/08/06
  • ACHS/08/06A
  • ACHS/08/06B
  • ACHS/08/06C

Coffe break 14.50 to 15:00

10. 15.00 -UK Coordinated Chemicals Risk Management Programme (UKCCRMP)

  • ACHS/08/07

11. 15.10 -Lay membership project

  • ACHS/08/08 -information item
  • ACHS/080/8A
  • ACHS/08/08B

12. 15.30 - AOB

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