Chemicals of High Concern are a select group of chemicals that are the highest priority to
eliminate from usage. “Chemicals of High Concern – List of Lists” or “Red List” for short, is an aggregated list of authoritative chemical lists developed by a body established by one or more government entities addressing any one of the hazard endpoints listed below, excepting neurotoxicants, vPTs, vBTs and endocrine disruptors.
eliminate from usage. “Chemicals of High Concern – List of Lists” or “Red List” for short, is an aggregated list of authoritative chemical lists developed by a body established by one or more government entities addressing any one of the hazard endpoints listed below, excepting neurotoxicants, vPTs, vBTs and endocrine disruptors.
- Persistent, Bioaccumulative and Toxic (PBT),
- very Persistent and very Bioaccumulative (vPvB),
- very Persistent and Toxic (vPT)'
- very Bioaccumulative and Toxic (vBT) or
- known or likely to be:
- carcinogenic,
- mutagenic,
- reproductive or developmental toxicant,
- neurotoxicant or
- endocrine disrupting.
