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Our dedicated policy team, working with our members, wider community and expert partners, provide authoritative and robust information to shape current debates.
Whether maximising the effectiveness of research and education, or facilitating policymakers to use scientific information, our goal is to shape the development of policy relevant to the chemical sciences.
Principles for chemicals management in the environment
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Environment bill: future wastes
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Principles for implementing future waste strategies
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Science to enable sustainable plastic
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Sustainable plastics: the role of chemistry
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Deep seabed mining
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Foreign Affairs committee inquiry on critical minerals
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Recovering the critical raw materials in batteries
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Electronic waste and the circular economy
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Inclusion and diversity strategy to 2025
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Critical raw materials in waste equipment
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Review of Net Zero: call for evidence
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Indoor air quality explainer
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Clean air strategy
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Sustainable water for all
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