Nanomaterials

Welcome to the nanomaterials section of the New Substances website. This portion of the website is intended to provide you with information on the New Substances Program as it relates to nanomaterials.

Advisory Note

• New Substances Program Advisory Note 2007-06 - Requirements for nanomaterials under the New Substances Notification Regulations (Chemicals and Polymers) (PDF; 17 KB)

Regulatory Framework

• Proposed Regulatory Framework for Nanomaterials under the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 199 (PDF; 68 KB)

OECD

• OECD launches programme to test the safety of manufactured nanomaterials