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Positions Study Reports

Read about Cefic's positions and study reports

📄️ Cefic opinion on the ratification and implementation of the 2010 HNS Convention

Responsible Care® is our chemical industry's ethical commitment to improving safe and sustainable production, handling and use of chemicals across the supply chains. Cefic supports the principles of the “polluter pays” and effective compensation for damages to persons and properties in connection with carriage of HNS by sea. Therefore, Cefic calls upon all parties to collaborate for an effective and efficient ratification and implementation of the 2010 HNS Convention.

📄️ Cefic’s feedback on the EU Commission’s “Strategy for a Sustainable and Smart Mobility” roadmap

Cefic supports the Green Deal and Europe’s ambition to become climate neutral by 2050. The Green Deal also recognizes the crucial role that the chemical industry plays in Europe’s transition, as a key solution provider to multiple value chains and as a contributor to low emission mobility. The EU chemical industry intends to grasp the opportunities arising from the transition to a climate neutral and circular economy and from low emission distribution solutions.

📄️ GUIDELINES FOR TRANSPORTATION SECURITY

This document is intended for information only and sets out guidelines concerning the main security risks involved in the transportation and associated storage, loading or unloading of chemicals. The information contained in these guidelines is provided in good faith and, while it is accurate as far as the authors are aware, no representations or warranties are made with regards to its completeness. It is not intended to be a comprehensive guide to all detailed aspects of the transportation of chemicals.