Nordic Working Group for Chemicals, Environment, and Health (NKE)

The mandate of the Nordic Working Group for Chemicals, Environment, and Health (NKE) is to help minimise the negative health and environmental effects of chemicals in products, emissions and waste.

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Postal Address

Heiðrún Guðmundsdóttir
Nordisk arbeidsgruppe for kjemikalier, miljø og helse
Umhverfisstofnun, Environment Agency of Iceland
Suðurlandsbraut 24,
108 Reykjavík,
Iceland

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Phone
+354 59 12 028
Email
heidrun@umhverfisstofnun.is
Website
https://www.norden.org/nke
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PFASs is large group of substances used in a wide range of industrial applications as well as in consumer products such as winter jackets to make them water- grease- and dirt repellent.
14.03.19 | News

Fluorinated substances pollute for billions of Euros every year

16.05.19 | Information

Working groups in the environmental and climate sector

The Nordic Council of Ministers has seven working groups in the environmental and climate sector, each of which addresses a different theme.

28.02.19 | Information

Subgroups under the Nordic Working Group for Chemicals, Environment, and Health (NKE)

See below for information about subgroups of the Nordic Working Group for Chemicals, Environment, and Health (NKE).

28.02.19 | Information

Mandat for den nordiske arbejdsgruppe for kemikalier, miljø og sundhed

Her kan du lese mandatet for den nordiske arbejdsgruppe for kemikalier, miljø og sundhed.

28.02.19 | Information

About the Nordic Working Group for Chemicals, Environment, and Health (NKE)

The Nordic Working Group for Chemicals, Environment, and Health (NKE) and its subgroups are responsible for co-operation on chemicals between the Nordic countries. 

25.06.21 | Funding opportunities

LCA on treatment of wood waste in the Nordic

The aim of this project is to get more knowledge about the environmental impact of different treatment scenarios of wood waste in the Nordics