Solutions for the chemical sector
Our expertise and strong ties with the chemical industry, policymakers and downstream users worldwide enable us to support organisations in understanding and managing challenges related to safety, compliance and sustainability within the chemical sector.
Managing your chemical safety, compliance and sustainability worldwide
We offer tailored support from cradle-to-grave across the entire chemical supply chain. Our experts have an in depth understanding of global industry landscape and work to solve the challenges these pose to organisations at all stages in the value chain.
Protect people, environment, assets and reputation with our specialist 24/7/365 helplines, software and reliable advice backed by insurance to maintain compliance, while supporting your wider sustainability and chemical safety strategies.
Chemicals policy covers the entirety of the policy cycle, capturing all lifecycle stages of chemical products. We support compliance along with supporting the public and private sectors with the assessment of public policy and understanding the impact of policy changes on companies and sectors, and can also support with assessing product portfolios for business strategies.
With experienced subject matter experts in chemical sector regulations and compliance, Ricardo can support businesses in placing, monitoring, and transporting chemical products across the globe.
Decarbonise your business practices, transition to products that are Safe and Sustainable by Design, reduce your environmental toxicological risks and take steps towards a circular and low carbon economy with our expertise and experience we can support your business with all aspects of sustainability.
Establish true sustainability throughout your product portfolio and minimise risk with our expertise in environmental chemistry and toxicology. We can support your businesses in placing, monitoring, and evaluating regulatory tests, and provide specialist expertise in developing alternative approaches to standard testing requirements.
Manage your chemical and wider business risks – from emergency response to supply and transport regulations – by relying on our operational training and support. Our dedicated team of highly qualified, experienced chemists and hazardous materials (hazmat) specialists share their knowledge and expertise to support your business.
Supporting public sector services around the world with emergency response support, safety information on thousands of chemicals, and access to expert advice and training.
Sent 2-3 times a year, our chemical solutions newsletter includes updates on global regulations, details upcoming deadlines and explores how the sector and its regulatory controls may evolve in the coming years.
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Demonstrating avoided emissions with life cycle assessment
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Overview of the proposed 'universal' restriction proposal for PFAS
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Read articleMeet the experts
Craig Thomson
Head of Chemical Risk (Chemical Sector Lead)
Emma Sewell
Head of Emergency Response
Becca Johansen
Associate Director, Chemicals Policy