Chemical Emergency Response Services

NCEC has been operating the UK's National Chemical Emergency Centre since 1973. This makes us one of the most experienced teams in the world in understanding the requirements of both the chemical industry and emergency services. We are also the UK centre in Cefic’s European Transport Emergency Response programme (ICE).  

This same high quality service is available to private sectors worldwide, thanks to our sophisticated real-time translation service. We can help you prepare and deal with chemical accidents with unparalleled support and advice, protecting people, property and the environment.

24-hour emergency telephone numbers

Carechem 24 24-hour global multilingual emergency chemical advice for your products

Carechem Marine 24-hour advice for chemical marine spills

CERS Support and advice for logistic companies carrying generic chemical consignments

Haulsafe (UK) 24-hour emergency number to fulfil road transport's legal requirement of 24-hour support

Chemsafe (UK) 24-hour hazmat support for the UK's Emergency Services

 

 

 

 

 

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Chemical Hazard Database

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Bulletin on Revised China Regulations on Emergency Response

On the 11th October 2011, the State Administration for Work Safety (SAWS) in China released two draft new laws for public consultation concerning hazardous chemicals. These laws affect anyone exporting chemicals to China or manufacturing chemicals within China. Responses to the consultation close on 18th November with the new laws effective from 1st December 2011.

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