Coming into force of the non-approval of nanosilver as a biocide

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This August 24, the decision of non-approval as a biocide of silver “as a nanomaterial” for product types 2, 4 and 9, comes into force twenty days after its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union (OJEU) of August 3.

Upcoming Nano Agenda

10
Sep.
2024
Managing the risks associated with nanomaterials (CEA, Grenoble)
Grenoble
Training
  • Awareness-raising aimed at personnel in 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 agenda: potential impact on health; metrology and protection; control of potential risks associated with nanomaterials; consideration of societal aspects.
  • Website: https://instn.cea.fr/formation/maitrise-des-risques-lies-aux-nanomateriaux-sensibilisation
23
Sep.
2024
Nanotox 2024 (Projets H2020, Venice)
Venice
Conference
  • 11th International Conference on Nanotoxicology
  • Forum aimed at personnel from research and academic institutions as well as from industry, governmental agencies, and other relevant organisations
  • Organizers: the leading EU-funded H2020 Projects DIAGONAL, HARMLESS, and SUNSHINE
  • 23 – 25 September 2024
  • Site internet: https://www.nanotox2024.eu
6
Oct.
2024
Visit of a laboratory where nanos are manipulated (C2N, Palaiseau – France)
Palaiseau
Lab visit