IPEN Science & Research Reports
Here you will find informational resources (including publications, reports, etc.) that IPEN developed to help educate and orient NGOs, decision-makers and the general public about chemical safety issues. Please note that many of these resources are available in multiple languages — just click on them to see what languages are available.
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- Plastic Additives
- Plastic Fuels and Incineration
- Plastic Waste
- Plastics Treaty
- Plastics and Health
- Toxic Recycling
7 Harmful Chemical Types in Plastics
An Introduction to Plastics and Toxic Chemicals
Chemicals in Plastics: Poisoning the Circular Economy
Enhancing Controls to Protect Human Health from Plastics
Environmental, Food and Human Body Burden of Dechlorane Plus in a Waste Recycling Area in Thailand: No Room for Exemptions
Global Controls on Plastic
Hazardous Chemicals in Plastic Products
Hazardous Chemicals in Plastic Products and Food Chain in Kenya
How Plastics Poison the Circular Economy
How the Plastic Pollution Resolution relates to chemicals and health
IPEN Plastics Treaty Platform
IPEN Quick Views INC-2
Non-Combustion Technology Already Available
Ocean Pollutants Guide
Plastic & Health: The Hidden Costs of a Plastic Planet
Plastic Litter is Carrying Toxic Chemicals
Plastic pellets found on beaches all over the world contain toxic chemicals
Plastic Waste Fuels
Plastic Waste Management Hazards: Waste-to-Energy, Chemical Recycling, and Plastic Fuels
Plastic Waste Poisoning Food and Threatening Communities in Africa, Asia, Central & Eastern Europe and Latin America
Plastic Waste Poisons Indonesia’s Food Chain
Plastic Waste Trade: The Hidden Numbers
Plastic’s toxic additives and the circular economy
Plastic’s Toxic Chemical Problem: A Growing public health crisis
Plastics Treaty: Key Principles
Plastics, EDCs & Health
Plastics: Carbon and Chemicals
POPs Recycling Contaminates Children’s Toys with Toxic Flame Retardants
Some Plastics Can Poison Children
Toxic Ash Poisons Our Food Chain
Toxic Industrial Chemical Recommended for Global Prohibition Contaminates Children’s Toys
Toxic Loophole: Recycling Hazardous Waste Into New Products
Toxic Soup: Dioxins in Plastic Toys
Troubling Toxics
UV-328 Research Update
Waste Incinerator Ash Poisons the Food Chain
Weak Controls: European E-waste Poisons Africa’s Food Chain
Widespread chemical contamination of recycled plastic pellets globally