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Climate Change: European benchmarking as an international solution

The reduction of greenhouse gas emissions crucial to limit the effects of climate change must be decided at an international level and in a framework that promotes a sustainable low carbon economy. To concentrate efforts on the process of developing innovative tools, the European Chemical Industry has been supportive of the benchmarking method as an international solution, an item to be further promoted at the upcoming Copenhagen conference on Climate Change.
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Fertilization and crop protection for greenhouse gas reductions

Agriculture and thus the production of food play a substantive role in the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions. Did you know that using agrochemicals saves 1,600 million tons of greenhouse gas in the world? By developing more modern crop protection and pest control tools, the European Chemical Industry contributes to finding climate solutions while meeting the needs of a growing population.
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The clock is ticking! First REACH Registration deadline approaching fast:

Cefic joins ECHA in urging companies to form SIEFs! Indeed as announced by ECHA on its second stakeholder day, there is no time to waste. One of the first actions to carry out in the SIEF is the appointment of a Lead Registrant (LR). Cefic recommends that the LR is one of the leading companies aiming to register for the first deadline. In order to help companies, Cefic is providing documents and tools to support the SIEF activities.
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