An LC50 value is the concentration of a specific material in the air that will kill 50% of the test subjects (animals, usually) when administered a...
A point-based rating system developed by The U.S. Green Building Council Rating System for Sustainable Development (USGBC) to assess new and existi...
For the testing of skin irritation with the standard Draize test, rabbits are used. The chemical is applied to the rabbit skin and usually kept in ...
A manufactured fiber from cellulose acetate.
A group of ISO standards and guidelines that relate to quality management systems. Currently includes three quality standards: ISO 19001: 2000 esta...
A group of ISO standards that address environmental issues. Includes standards for Environmental Management Systems (EMS) (ISO 14001), environmenta...
A non-governmental organization located in Geneva, Switzerland, chartered to develop voluntary technical standards that aim to make the development...
An interdisciplinary framework for designing and operating industrial systems as living systems interdependent with natural systems.
Chemical, physical or biological contaminants in indoor air.