Unsaturated Polyester (UP) Resin Safe Handling Guide
The new "PlasticsEurope Unsaturated Polyester (UP) Resin Safe Handling Guide" has 13 sections, each giving best practice guidelines for the key health, safety and environment issues associated with the storage and processing of raw materials in the unsaturated polyester resin industry :

1. 2.	Safe handling of unsaturated polyester resins Safe handling of constituent material used in composite processing
3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8.	Occupational exposure to styrene Storage of UP resins Methods of monitoring exposure to styrene Low styrene emission and low styrene content resins Workplace ventilation Personal protection equipment

9. Styrene abatement techniques
10. European legislation governing the polyester industry
11. REACH and the polyester processing industry
12. Classification and handling of FRP waste within the current EC legislation
13. Unsaturated polyester resins and the EU VOC Directive