Snapshot News
August 9, 2023
CHRYSOTILE CAN HELP ALLEVIATE WATER AND SANITATION PROBLEMS AFFECTING BILLIONS OF PEOPLE
A few weeks ago, amidst worldwide environmental crises, the launch of an urgent call for action to provide better water and sanitation infrastructures to billions of people currently living in water-stressed countries was largely ignored...
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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