Risk Management of Chemicals in the Leather Sector: A Case Study from Sweden

Handbook of Environmental Chemistry

Volumn 18, Issue , 2012, Pages 207-224

  Rydin, Stefan ^a  

^a Nordeconsult Sweden AB   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Additives; BAT; Case study; Chemicals; Eco label; GADSL; Leather; REACH; Substitution; Wastewater treatment; Water

Indexed keywords

EID: 84893418411     PISSN: 1867979X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/698_2011_108     Document Type: Chapter

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