International Programme on Chemical Safety (IPCS)

The International Programme on Chemical Safety (IPCS) is a global partnership between the World Health Organization, the International Labour Organization, and the United Nations Environment Programme. Its goal is to assess and share information about the health risks of chemicals, helping countries protect people and the environment from harmful exposures. IPCS develops guidelines, conducts research, and provides training to ensure safe handling, use, and management of chemicals worldwide. Its work supports policies and practices that minimize health hazards associated with chemical exposures, promoting safer workplaces and environments globally.