Organizations Working on the Safety of Nanomaterials
Research on cellulose nanomaterial safety is ongoing in academic, government and private labs around the world. With support from the U.S. Endowment for Forestry and Communities' Public-Private Partnership known as P3Nano, Vireo Advisors has mapped this research in an interactive format. The Global Safety Research Map can be viewed here.
Below,we also list organizations that provide more general information and guidance on the safety of nanomaterials.
News Organizations
Professional Societies
International Organizations focused on Nanotechnology
- ASTM International Committee E56 on Nanotechnology
- Canadian Nanotechnologies Association
- Canadian Nanotechnologies Industries
- European Commission
- Health Canada
- ISO Technical Committee 229 on Nanotechnologies
- Israel National Nanotechnology Initiative
- Nanotech Japan
- Nanotechnology Industries Association
- PETA International Science Consortium
- US Environmental Protection Agency
- US Food and Drug Administration
- US Forest Service Forest Products Laboratory
- US National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
- US National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
- US National Nanotechnology Initiative
- US Occupational Safety and Health Administration