formacare
is the formaldehyde sector group of the European Chemical Industry Council (Cefic) uniting key European producers of formaldehyde, aminoplast glues and polyols.
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26 June 2024New: Video on the groundbreaking discovery of interstellar formaldehyde and the birth of astrochemistryIn collaboration with the National Radio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO), we are thrilled to announce the release of a new video that delves into the history-altering discovery of interstellar formaldehyde in the 1960s. This finding was... -
7 December 2023Occupational safety and formaldehyde in Europe – a regulatory success storyThe question of occupational safety when formaldehyde is involved is a question of constant preoccupation in Europe. The European producers of formaldehyde gathered in the Cefic sector group, Formacare, would like to reinstate that the...
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14 November 2023Formacare reaction to ANSES opinion on formaldehydeANSES’ conclusions challenge EU’s formaldehyde risk assessment: Formacare responds, citing no new evidence Representing Europe’s formaldehyde industry, Formacare, a sector group of Cefic underlines the absence of new scientific evidence in ANSES’ report linking formaldehyde exposure...
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21 September 2023Formaldehyde’s role in wood construction and a cleaner futureFormaldehyde-based adhesives are key partners of the wood construction industry. In our new video, discover how it contributes to sustainability, durability, and the EU Green Deal’s climate neutrality goals for 2050.
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14 July 2023Formacare press release on the adoption of the restriction in products and vehiclesFormaldehyde producers support new EU emissions restrictions and call for clear guidelines to support its implementation Formacare, a sector group of Cefic, welcomes the EU’s recent adoption of a formaldehyde emissions restriction. Representing Europe’s formaldehyde industry,...