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The SIN Producers List - companies producing or importing SIN List chemicals in Europe

The SIN producer list presents 389  compaines in Europe producing or importing the chemicals on the SIN List. This list of chemical producers is based on publically availiable data, and can serve as a tool for investors wanting to avoid investing in hazardous chemicals.

The SIN Producers List

Information on Chemicals in Electronic Products

- A study of needs, gaps, obstacles and solutions to provide and access information on chemicals in electronic products
This report, commissioned by the United Nations Environment Programme, UNEP, is based on document analysis and in-depth interviews with stakeholder throughout the life cycle of electronics, including manufacturers of chemicals and materials, brand owners, recyclers and NGOs in developing countries.

Information on Chemicals in Electronic Products

The SIN List - action on Substances of Very High Concern

The SIN List is an NGO driven project to catalyze the transition to toxic-free products and processes. The aim is to fast-track the most urgent high concern chemicals for substitution, by informing authorities and providing advance guidance to companies, consumers and regulators. This is a quick and easy introduction to the SIN List - why is it needed, who is behind it, what it contains and who is using it etc.

SIN List leaflet

All 22 new SIN substances on the SIN List 2.0

22 new SIN Substances

The methodology behind SIN List 2.0

SIN 2.0 Methodology

Know more about EDCs

What are endocrine disrupting chemicals?

Electronics Without Brominated Flame Retardants and PVC - a Market Overview

This Market Overview lists more than 500 products from 28 companies free or almost free from brominated flame retardants and/or PVC, available on the market in April 2010.

Electronics Without Brominated Flame Retardants and PVC – a Market Overview

The SIN List - a Tool for Investors

The implementation of the European chemicals legislation REACH and future intensified chemical reguliations, like the Toxic Substances Control Act in the US, will greatly effect chemical manufacturers, as well as downstream companies and retailers. To avoid risks and underperformance, the ChemSec SIN-list can serve as a tool also for investors.

The SIN List - a Tool for Investors