Summary:
PARC (Partnership for the Assessment of Risks from Chemicals) is a European research and innovation partnership that measures and evaluates chemicals and their effects in the environment, food, consumer products, and humans. The project brings together approximately 200 organizations from across Europe to strengthen knowledge on chemical exposure and improve chemical risk assessment.
Further information about the project is available on the Partnership for the Assessment of Risks from Chemicals (PARC) website.
Objectives:
The objective of the project is to establish an EU-wide system for chemical monitoring and safety assessment, providing harmonized approaches for measuring chemical exposure and assessing the risks posed by chemicals to human health and the environment.
Keywords
Chemicals, exposure, monitoring, environment
Project Coordinators:
ANSES (French Agency for Food, Environmental and Occupational Health & Safety), France
Email: parc@anses.fr
Pascal Sanders
Christophe Rousselle
Finnish Food Authority Project Manager
Pertti Koivisto
Partners
Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL)
Finnish Institute of Occupational Health (FIOH)
Finnish Environment Institute (SYKE)
Finnish Safety and Chemicals Agency (Tukes)
University of Oulu
Tampere University
Project Status
Ongoing
Start Year
2022
End Year
2027 (2028)
Funding
Horizon Europe Partnership
(Pillar II, Cluster 1 – Health)
Publications
Project publications are available on the PARC website.