SWACCS is organized between researchers at 13 different universities whose vision is a chemical-safe world.
Chalmers
, Göteborg
, Karlstad
, ki
, KTH
, Linköping
, Linnaeus, Lund
, Stockholm
, SLU
, Umeå
, Uppsala
, Örebro
Events
SWACCS Regulatory Toxicology Seminar Series II (2024/04/09)
ENDpoiNTs final conference - Endocrine Disruption-induced Developmental Neurotoxicity: Closing Scientific and Regulatory gaps! (11th -12th 2024)
SWACCS JAWS 2024, 29.-30. August
Open Positions
PhD position in Regulatory Toxicology (Stockholm University):
“Regulatory implementation of in vitro methods for developmental neurotoxicity of chemicals”
News & Features
Sweden’s Minister for the Environment Annika Strandhäll announced that Sweden will support the resolution for a Science-Policy Panel on chemicals, waste and pollution at the UN Environment Assembly meeting.
More about the International Panel on Chemical Pollution (IPCP).
More than 100 Swedish researchers sign petition for international panel on environmental toxins
You can read the letter to the Swedish Minister for Climate and Environment here.
A world free from chemicals—What would a safe world look like in terms of chemicals - a world where both humans and animals are protected from harmful chemicals?
Children and chemicals—Research looking at the link between early life exposure to endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) and conditions such as obesity and neurodevelopmental disorders.
Thyroid hormone affects brain—Research focusing on how thyroid hormone deficiency affects fetal brain development.
Anthoprocene Chemicals—A challenge to sustainability
Up to 15 of the 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals are related to chemicals, health and environment tasks
The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and its 17 goals include 169 targets
The Swedish Environmental Goals consists 16 targets in the areas of waste, biodiversity, hazardous substances and climate
About
Find out about SWACCS,
our mission, our vision, and organization.
