Snapshot News
November 24, 2025
WHEN SCIENCE SPEAKS… AND A TRIBUNAL LISTENS
For the longest time, the ICA has tirelessly demanded that leaders and authorities around the globe base their decisions on the production and use of chrysotile on data collected through rigorous scientific studies...
THE CHRYSOTILE INDUSTRY CREATED A RESPONSIBLE-USE PROGRAM THAT IS BASED
ON THE CONTROLLED-USE APPROACH TO REGULATING CHRYSOTILE
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The chrysotile fibre is encapsulated in a matrix of cement or resin, preventing the release of fibres. |
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More than 90% of chrysotile is used in the construction of buildings in fiber cement and in the making of construction materials. |
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