Arte TV documentary on the E171 ban

26/01/2021

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An Arte documentary “La grande malbouffe”, online until April 2^nd, looks back at the E171 ban. Produced with the documentary support of AVICENN, it presents the main associative, scientific, institutional and industrial stakeholders who played a determining role in this matter.

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Upcoming Nano Agenda

Sep.

2025

Controlling the risks associated with nanomaterials (CEA, Online)

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Training

E-learning program: awareness-raising for personnel who come into contact with nanomaterials during research, formulation, production, maintenance, cleaning, upkeep, etc., as well as safety coordinators or engineers, facility managers, heads of laboratories where nanoparticles are handled.
Organizers: INSTN Grenoble (CEA)
On the program:
- 1 – Introduction, definition and characteristics of nanomaterials
- 2 – Toxicity of nanomaterials: the state of knowledge
- 3 – Metrology and characterization of nanomaterials
- 4 – Prevention and protection against nanomaterials in the workplace
- 5 – Quiz: assessment of learning outcomes
The 2-hour course can be viewed for one month from the date of registration.
Website: https://instn.cea.fr/…risques-lies-aux-nanomateriaux…