Textbook 6 B – Green procurement and hazardous materials
English
Description
This textbook includes general information on hazardous substances and explains the classification and labelling system as well as the safety data sheets as defined in the GHS.
Several essential issues are discussed, as follows: what hazardous materials are; hazardous properties and their identification; information sources for working with hazardous materials; product identification using product labels; safety data sheets; safe storage of chemicals, etc.
Other data
Provider
Provider name (English)
United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO)
Provider name (Original)
United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO)
Type of provider
Tasks covered
Not applicable
Biological hazard
Not applicable
Hazard - physical state
Other
Hazard - health effects
Other
Exposure route
Other
Substance Description
Solvents, cyanide, fuels, diesel, benzene
CAS Number
74-90-8
68334-30-5
71-43-2, 1076-43-3
EC number
200-821-6
269-822-7
200-753-7
Prevention measures
Not applicable
Purpose of the material
Awareness raising
General information
Target group
Employers
Managers
Workers
Other