GLOSSARY
Glossary
A
ABP
Auto Body Professionals
ACA
Alliance of Chemical Associations
ADCA Azodicarbonamide
ADR
European agreement concerning the
international carriage of dangerous
goods by road
AES
Advanced Engineering Show
AF Antifouling
AISE
International Association for Soaps,
Detergents and Maintenance Products
APCOM Association for Print and
Communications Managers
ASFP
Association for Specialist Fire
Protection
ATP
Adaptation to Technical Progress
B
BACS
British Association for Chemical
Specialities
BAMA
British Aerosol Manufacturers’
Association
BAPC
British Association for Print and
Communication
BASA
British Adhesives and Sealants
Association
BBA
British Board of Agreement
BCSA
British Constructional Steelwork
Association
BEIS
Department for Business, Energy and
Industrial Strategy
BMF
Builders Merchants Federation
BPIF
British Printing Industries Federation
BPA
Bisphenol A
BPF
British Plastics Federation
BPR
Biocidal Products Regulation
BS
British Standard
BSI
British Standards Institution
BWF
British Woodworking Federation
C
CBA
Chemical Business Association
CBI
Confederation of British Industry
CEEG
Chemicals EU Exit Group
CEPE
European Council of Paint, Printing
Ink and Artists’ Colours Industry
CHIP
Chemicals (Hazard Information and
Packaging for Supply) Regulations
CIA
Chemical Industries Association
CLP
EU Classification, Labelling and
Packaging Regulation (GHS)
CNCIA China National Coatings Industry
Association
COMAH Control of Major Accident Hazards
Regulations
CPI
Confederation of Paper Industries
CPA
Construction Products Association
CPR
Construction Products Regulations
CTI
Coatings Training Institute
D
DCC
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Decorative Coatings Council
DCTC
Decorative Coatings Technical
Committee
DEFRA Department for Environment, Food
and Rural Affairs
DExEU Department for Exiting the EU
DIT
Department for International Trade
DUCC Downstream Users of Chemicals Coalition
ECCA
European Coil Coating Association
ECHA
European Chemicals Agency
EFIA
European Flexographic Industry
Association
EN
Euro Norm (European Standard)
EOTA
European Organisation for Technical
Approvals
EPD
Environmental Product Declaration
ETAG
European Technical Approval Guideline
EuPIA
European Printing Ink Association
F
FCM
Food Contact Materials
FDF
Food and Drink Federation
FESPA
Federation of European Screen
Printers Associations
FIRA
Furniture Industry Research
Association
G
Globally Harmonised System
Good Manufacturing Practice
Graphics, Print and Media Alliance
H
HPC
HSE
High Performance Coatings
Health and Safety Executive
I
ICAO
International Civil Aviation
Organisation
ICG
Intumescent Coatings Group
ICTC
Intumescent Coatings Technical Group
IGI
Global Wallcoverings Association
IMDG
International Maritime Dangerous
Goods
IMF
Institute of Materials Finishing
IMO
International Maritime Organisation
IPA
Industrial Packaging Association
IPCC
Industrial and Powder Coatings Council
IPIA
Independent Print Industries
Association
IPPIC
International Paint and Printing Ink
Council
ISO
International Standards Organization
L
LQ
N
NIAS
NGO
NR
E
GHS
GMP
GPMA
MoD
Ministry of Defence
MOSH Mineral Oil Saturated Hydrocarbons
MPMA Metal Packaging Manufacturers
Association
Limited Quantities
M
MCG
Marine Coatings Group
MIT Methylisothiazolinone
MOAH Mineral Oil Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Non-Intentionally Added Substance
Non-Governmental Organisation
Network Rail
O
OCCA
OMG
Oil and Colour Chemists Association
Operations Management Group
P
PCUKI
PDA
PEF
PICON
PIC
PITC
PPCJ
PPE
PRA
Protective Coatings for UK Infrastructure
Painting and Decorating Association
Product Environmental Footprint
Printing Industry Confederation
Printing Inks Committee
Printing Inks Technical Committee
Polymers Paint Colour Journal
Personal Protective Equipment
Paint Research Association
R
RAC
REACH
RID
RMI
RSC
RYA
Risk Assessment Committee
Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation
and Restriction of Chemicals
Regulations concerning the International
Carriage of Goods Substances by Rail
Retail Motor Industry Federation
Royal Society of Chemistry
Royal Yachting Association
S
SCI
Steel Construction Institute
SCL
Specific Concentration Limit
SDF
Scottish Decorators Federation
SEPA
Scottish Environment Protection Agency
SGDS
Sub Group for Dangerous Substances
SME
Small to Medium Size Enterprise
SVHC
Substance of Very High Concern
(REACH)
T
TIO 2
TYHA
Titanium Dioxide
The Yacht Harbour Association
U
UV Ultraviolet
V
VOC
VR
Volatile Organic Compound
Vehicle Refinish
W
WSC
WTO
Wallcoverings Sector Council
World Trade Organisation
Z
ZnPt
Zinc Pyrithione
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