- Department:Hazard Control Division
During the Lunar New Year holidays, many people will go out, people should not forget to maintain environmental sanitation after returning home. For disinfection and sterilization around people’s homes, people can use the environmental sanitation agents approved by the Toxic and Chemical Substances Bureau, Environmental Protection Administration. When selecting, people should follow the "4 tips" for safe usage of environmental agents: "One is to prescribe for a complaint," and for sterilization and disinfection, the right environmental agents of the effect should be chosen; “Two is to be lawful," the permit number approved by the Environmental Protection Administration should appear on the product packaging; "Three is to be effective," the manufacturing date and expiration date on the outer packaging of the product should be confirmed, avoiding expired poor-quality agents; "Four is to read the label", products should be correctly used in accordance with the label (outer packaging of the product) for safety and effectiveness.
To ensure consumer safety, environmental sanitation agents must be approved by the Toxic and Chemical Substances Bureau, Environmental Protection Administration, before being marketed. The public can inquire about legally registered environmental sanitation agents through the "Environmental Agents Permits and Vector Control Operator Online Inquiry System" established by the established by the Toxic and Chemical Substances Bureau, Environmental Protection Administration. To learn more about environmental agents, please visit the “Safe Usage of Environmental Agents Website” of the Toxic and Chemical Substances Bureau, Environmental Protection Administration, to browse related information. Everyone is welcome to use it.
The Toxic and Chemical Substances Bureau of the Environmental Protection Administration calls for good environmental maintenance and less use of environmental agents. If necessary, please practice the "4 tips" and use environmental agents safely for a good New Year!
