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The HERA project is a European voluntary initiative launched by the suppliers and manufacturers, AISE and CEFIC, of household cleaning products to provide a common risk assessment framework. Provides news, risk assessment results and resources.




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  The HERA (Human and Environmental Risk Assessment) project is a European voluntary initiative launched by AISE and CEFIC in 1999. It aims at providing a common risk assessment framework for the household cleaning products industry.

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