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Swiss Precautionary Matrix
By Federal Office of Public Health
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The precautionary matrix for synthetic nanomaterials is geared toward industry and trade. The precautionary matrix is a method for assessing the nano-specific health and environmental risks of nanoproducts. The precautionary matrix enables the structured assessment of the “nano-specific need for precautions” when handling synthetic nanomaterials. The precautionary matrix is designed to help industry and trade comply with their due diligence and their duty to exercise self-control opposite employees, consumers and the environment. Tool Performance Results Use example TRAAC assessment Recorded training

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Domain(s)

Consumer
Environment
Exposure
Worker
Characterization
Toxicological testing
Governance
General Risk Scoping
Data
Safety-by-Design
Sustainability

Cooper Stage-Gate(s)®

Idea
Scoping
Business case
Research & Development
Validation
Launch
Monitoring
Full-Scale
Xpress-Scale
Lite-Scale
Idea
Scoping & Business case
Research & Validation
Launch
Monitoring
Idea
Scoping & Business case
Research, Validation & Launch
Monitoring

Tool details

Free Version: Yes
Price:
Deployment: Web-Based
Login Credentials: No
Training:
Support: Online

Owner details

Federal Office of Public Health
www.bag.admin.ch/bag/de/home.html
Switzerland

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