Standards Adoption Workshop – Nanotechnology -- SLIDES UPLOADED

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Nanotechnology Standards Adoption Workshop – Health and Safety : How companies handle nanoproducts?

This standards adoption workshop presents information of key health and safety standards under ISO/TC 229 to facilitate implementation in the workplace and laboratories. This workshop will benefit industries, government agencies, academia and research institutes in the application of these ISO nanotechnology standards and the industry practices in the handling of nanotechnology products.

Brief Programme:

- Introduction to Singapore’s Participation in ISO/TC 229 Nanotechnologies Standardisation

- ISO/TC 229 for Nanotechnology Safety and Health Standards

- Handling of Nanomaterials – Safety Aspects

- Handling of Nanomaterials in Workplaces: Safety and Compliance of Packaging Materials

- Handling of Nanomaterials in R&D Laboratories

- Analysis of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) of Working Party on Manufactured Nanomaterials (WPMN) Dossier

Details of the standards adoption workshop are as follows:

Date:       23 Mar 2017 (Thursday)

Time:      1400 hrs to 1700 hrs (Registration starts at 1330 hrs)

Venue:    Grand Ballroom, Level 3

                 Singapore Polytechnic Graduates Guild

                 1010 Dover Road

                 Singapore 139658

Registration fee: FREE