Europe moots Nanotech Action Project
This article was originally published in Clinica
Executive Summary
The European Commission will examine and, where appropriate, propose adaptations to EU regulations for nanotechnology products in the context of its Nanotechnology Action Plan for Europe. It also intends to develop a new framework for the risk assessment of nanotechnologies in general, developing terminology, guidelines, models and standards, Didier Bouis, the executive in charge of looking into the regulation of all areas of nanotechnology within the European Commission's Directorate General for Enterprise and Industry told the London nanotechnology conference on October 27.