Cobalt and cobalt-containing substances – Information sheet

Updated June 26, 2019:

The Final Screening Assessment for Cobalt and Cobalt-containing Substances was published on May 27, 2017 under the Substance Groupings Initiative of the Chemicals Management Plan (CMP). The assessment is summarized in this information sheet (formerly public summary) and has not changed. The section in this information sheet entitled "Preventive actions and reducing risk" communicates updates in risk management activities, namely:

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Preventive actions and reducing risk

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