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Nepal

Center for Public Health and Environmental Development (CEPHED) is the NGO that IPEN has partnered with in Nepal for this project.

9 June, 2015- CEPHED / European Union Press Release: EU-Funded Study finds Nepalese paints with lead level above 90 ppm Standard openly sold in market.

Lead in Paint

National Report on Lead in New Enamel Household Paints in Nepal

Wednesday, 6 November 2013 - 12:28pm

Document:

National Report on Lead in New Enamel Household Paints in Nepal December 2013 EN.pdf

Lead in Paint

National Report on Lead in New Enamel Household Paints of Bangladesh

Monday, 4 November 2013 - 1:56pm

Document:

National Report on Lead in New Enamel Household Paints of Bangladesh EN Dec. 2013.pdf

Chemicals in Products

WECF Launches New Report on Chemicals in Textiles

Wednesday, 30 October 2013

WECF has launched a new report on chemicals in textiles in an effort to gain more coherent and transparent rules for textiles in the EU and beyond, as well as for better protection of workers, consumers and the global environment. Read an Executive Summary of the report (in English and French).

Chemicals in Products

Textiles: Stop the chemical overdose!

Wednesday, 30 October 2013 - 6:15pm

Document:

WECF Executive Summery Textile Report.pdf

Lead in Paint

National Report on “Lead in Enamel Household Paints of Bangladesh” Launched

Wednesday, 30 October 2013

Bangladesh Paint Manufacturers committed to phase-out lead paint production

Lead

The LEAD Group launches a new web site, ‘Lead Safe World’

Wednesday, 30 October 2013

Media release – Saturday 26^th October 2013

Who’s contributing to a Lead Safe World?

The LEAD Group, environmental NGO, is pleased to announce the launch this weekend of a new web site, ‘Lead Safe World’ (www.leadsafeworld.com), in partnership with Evo Building Products, the National Painting & Decorating Institute of Australia (NPDI), Aussie Painters Network, Home Painters Info and Lead Safe America Foundation.

Lead in Paint