Good chemistry, together
Since its adoption in 2006, SAICM has created a pro-active, inclusive and overarching platform for engagement and commitment of governments, inter-governmental organizations, non-governmental organizations and industry.
This brochure looks at the chemicals challenge and how, if improperly managed, chemicals and the pollution linked with their manufacture, use, and disposal come at a cost to the economy, human health and the environment. It highlights the need for mainstreaming the implementation of risk reduction at national and regional levels.