Global Product Strategy (GPS)
  Responsible Care
  High Production Volume (HPV) Chemicals Initiative
  Long-range Research Initiative (LRI)

Increasing public concern about the health and safety of chemical products has galvanised the industry into providing more health and environment information related to the substances that it makes. Its commitment to health, safety and environmental performance is illustrated by the Responsible Care ®; High Production Volume (HPV),  Long-range Research (LRI) and Global Product Strategy (GPS) initiatives, which represent its embodiment in practice.
   In this section:

GPS
Global Product Strategy
Product stewardship is the industry’s management of the health, safety and environmental aspects of a product throughout its total life cycle, working in cooperation with upstream and downstream users. read on >
Responsible Care
Under Responsible Care ®, the worldwide chemical industry is committed to continual improvement in all aspects of health, safety and environmental performance and to open communication about its activities and achievements. read on >
(HPV) Chemicals Initiative
The chemical industry recognises the need for a sufficient knowledge base to assess the health, safety and environmental effects of chemicals and to assist users and governments to manage the risks they may pose. read on >
Long-range Research Initiative
Under the Long-range Research Initiative (LRI), the European Chemical Industry Council (Cefic), the American Chemistry Council (ACC) and the Japan Chemical Industry Association (JCIA) have jointly committed to support research  read on >


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