News & Resources
10 Sep 2021
Call for papers on Plasticisers and / or flexible PVC applications
Hands on vinyl: students of today experts of tomorrow
2nd edition
Are you dealing with plasticisers and/or flexible PVC applications?
Do you want to meet with experts from leading chemical compani...
10 Aug 2021
“Green moves in plasticisers” – Article in Compounding world
Compounding world has published a comprehensive report in its August 2021 edition on the latest innovations in PVC plasticisers.
Read the full report here (p. 27-36)
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08 Jul 2021
“Spermageddon” allegations by Dr Swan unfounded
Brussels, 7 July 2021 - European Plasticisers notes that the scientific grounds of the statements made in Dr Swan’s book “Count Down” have already been questioned and refuted by many independent...
17 May 2021
Press release – European Plasticisers stressed the importance of science-based policy making during PVC 2021
European Plasticisers stressed the importance of science-based policy making during PVC2021
Brussels, 17 May 2021 - European Plasticisers participated in the online PVC 2021 conference, the...
11 Feb 2021
International Day of Girls and Women In Science
The 11th of February is the United Nations International Day of Girls & Women in Science. On that occassion, we asked female scientists working within European Plasticisers to share with us what m...
02 Dec 2020
Infographic on Flexible PVC in medical applications
Plasticised PVC for outstanding & safe performance in modern healthcare The safety, high performance, low cost and versatility of PVC reduces the risks of life-threatening and healthcare-associate...
18 Nov 2020
Toxicological study on DINP exposure
The toxicological study “Systematic Comparison of the Male Reproductive Tract in Fetal and Adult Wistar Rats exposed to DBP and DINP in utero during the Masculinisation Programming Window”, conduc...
18 Nov 2020
New Chairmanship structure for European Plasticisers
European Plasticisers' General Assembly of 4 November decided to split the Advocacy and Communications Working Group into two separate groups.
Hendrik Fischer (Evonik), former Vice-Chairman of the...
18 Nov 2020
New EFSA mandate
EFSA has published “Part 1 of a 2-part mandate on a re-evaluation of the risks to public health related to the presence of phthalates, structurally similar substances and replacement substances from...
11 Aug 2020
Study funded by European Plasticisers & VinylPlus on new PBPK model for di-isononyl phthalate (DiNP)
ABSTRACT
A physiologically based pharmacokinetic (PBPK) model for di-isononyl phthalate (DiNP) was developed by adapting the existing models for di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and di-butylphthalate...