Launched to Members and distinguished guests at their 2017 Annual General Meeting, the Solvents Industry Association has collaborated with the European Solvents Industry Group (ESIG) to produce the latest in[…]
Solvents play a vital role in many processes crucial to modern life and the SIA and industry recognises it has a large part to play in ensuring that any potential risk[…]
Although solvents are not dangerous when handled correctly, they do possess the potential to present hazards to health, safety and the environment. The SIA short film, ‘Safe Handling of Solvents’[…]
The SIA film, ‘Solvents and Static Electricity’ deals with the sources and potential consequences of solvents coming into contact with static electricity. The film covers good operating practice to minimise[…]
The SIA film ‘Solvents and IBCs’ deals with the hazards associated with the use of Intermediate Bulk Containers (IBCs) with solvent products. The film covers the selection of the correct[…]
SIA colleagues in the European Solvents Industry Group (ESIG) have produced a short film outlining the safe use of gloves when handling solvents. Click on the link below to view.[…]
Responsible Care® Unique to the chemical industry, Responsible Care® is a global voluntary initiative that aims to continually raise standards in all areas of the industry. Each SIA member is fully[…]
Are solvents safe to use? As with many of the materials we use around the home or in the workplace, solvents are safe to use provided that guidelines set out[…]
