Posts tagged European Union
Dr. Kimberly Ong of Vireo Advisors, LLC to Present In May 5 NanoCanada Webinar, “Nanotechnology Regulation in Canada, the US, and the EU”
Dr. Kimberly Ong of Vireo Advisors, LLC to Present In May 5 NanoCanada Webinar, “Nanotechnology Regulation in Canada, the US, and the EU”

Dr. Kimberly Ong of Vireo Advisors, LLC is pleased to serve on the board of NanoCanada’s Canadian Safety and Health Initiative for Nanotechnology and Advanced Materials and invites you to register for the webinar, “Nanotechnology regulation in Canada, the United States, and the European Union” on May 5, 2021.

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Events, Leadership, Nanotechnology, RegulationJames EdeNanoCanada, Kimberly Ong, “Nanotechnology Regulation in Canada, the US, and the EU”, nanomaterials, Canada, United States, European Union, Djordje Vladisavljevic, Health Canada, Alexandria Stanton, US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), From Exposure to PPE: How to Protect against Ultrafine Particles in Environment, Why ISO, CSA and OECD nanotechnology health and safety standards are relevant to you?Comment
EU gene editing ruling hampers agricultural research and development
EU gene editing ruling hampers agricultural research and development

The top court in the European Union recently ruled that gene editing techniques such as CRISPR-Cas9 are subject to the EU GMO Directive, bringing researchers extensive obligations that will likely slow research in innovative crop breeding.

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Regulation, PolicyJames EdeEU GMO Directive, Vireo Advisors, gene editing, EU gene editing ruling hampers agricultural research and development, CRISPR-Cas9, French Agricultural Union, mutagenesis, innovative crop breeding, European UnionComment
Product Registration Requirement for Nanomaterials Required in Sweden
Product Registration Requirement for Nanomaterials Required in Sweden

As of January 1, 2018, notifiers are now required to provide information on nanomaterials contained in chemical products in Sweden according to a decision made by The Swedish Chemicals Agency (KEMI) in December 2017.

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Guidance, Nanomaterials, Regulation, PolicyJames EdeSwedish Chemical Agency (KEMI), nanomaterials, Product Registration Requirement for Nanomaterials Required in Sweden, European Union, nanomaterial definition, CLP regulation, nanomaterial shape, crystal structure, surface area, and surface treatmentComment