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VECAP is a global chemical management program, implemented in Asia- Pacific region, Europe and North America
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2010-02-09 | EBFRIP Update on scientific and regulatory status of DecaBDE in Europe
The findings of the Voluntary Emissions Control Action Program (VECAP) were also presented, with respect to DecaBDE emissions (EBFRIP statement) -
2010-01-28 | EBFRIP Statement on VECAP European Annual Progress Report 2009
Significant reduction in brominated flame retardant potential emissions in Europe: Report reveals progress from application of best practice -
2009-02-20 | VECAP in Lancaster University study on social risk amplification
Scientists from Lancaster University Management School (UK) have studied the VECAP programme in the context of a sociology study on the social amplification of risk process. The study paper published in December 2008 aims at investigating the mentality of actors involved in the programme in order to explain how VECAP is acting against the effect of social amplification of a perceived chemical risk. The study finds that, by enacting a credible, collective program of voluntary emission reduction, the industrial actors have been able to secure considerable results. -
2008-06-26 | VECAP Statement on publication of 2008 VECAP Annual Progress Report
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2007-06-04 | Press Release: 2nd VECAP Annual Report - Industrial emissions of brominated flame retardant fall significantly
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2006-06-06 | EBFRIP Statement: 1st Annual Progress Report of Flame Retardant Voluntary Emissions Control Action Programme (VECAP)
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"The principles underlying VECAP may be applicable to the handling of other chemicals and Cefic is committed to increasing industry's awareness of this programme. At a time when the chemical industry and its supply chain are preparing for REACH, VECAP is an example of how cooperation throughout the value chain can be enhanced for the benefit of the environment."Alain Perroy, Director, European Chemical Industry Council (Cefic)
