Chem-MAP® Team to Attend IULTCS Congress Dresden 2019

Chem-MAP® chemical management experts will have an exhibition stand at the IULTCS Congress Dresden 2019 from 26th – 28th June. Taking place in Dresden, Germany, the IULTCS Congress consists of a programme of presentations and meetings featuring technical advancements and innovation in the leather industry, including leather science and technology,...

Chem-MAP® Attends AFIRM Spring Meeting, Supporting Safer Chemistry

Chemical Compliance and Legislation Explained on a One Day Training Course

How NPEOs are Used and Regulated in Textiles and Leather Manufacturing

What are NPEOs and how are they used in textile and leather manufacturing? Alkylphenol ethoxylates (APEO) is the term used to describe the group of organic substances of which NPEO is one. These are mainly used as washing and cleaning agents (ie surfactants) and are used for textile and leather...

Understanding Safety Data Sheets

What is a Safety Data Sheet (SDS)? Safety data sheets provide information on chemical products that help users of those chemicals to make a risk assessment. They describe the hazards the chemical presents and give information on chemical handling, storage, and emergency measures in case of an accident. The information...

Chemical Management Audits: An Essential Sustainable Business Practice

The Importance of Responsible Chemical Management

MRSL Chemicals Part 3: Understanding Regulations Surrounding Organotins, PAHs and PFCs

Next, in the series of articles on MRSL chemicals, the Chem-MAP® team talk about organotin compounds, Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) and Perfluorinated compounds (PFCs) and identify under which global legislations they are regulated. Over 140 separate CAS number chemicals feature in the ZDHC MRSL with their acceptable limits in leather,...