Welcome to the EHS Glossary. You will find here some abbreviations and their meanings.
EHS: Environment Health & Safety
Enterprise: Mainly GBU but split in 3 categories (Commercial Product, R&D Product, Confidential Product).
GHS: Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals
WHIMS: Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System
GLM: Global Label Management
CAS: Chemical Abstracts Services. Single number registered to the Chemical Abstracts Service Database.
Environment Health & Safety
SDS: Safety Data Sheet. This document is organized in chapters, e.g. Product Identification, Composition, Hazards Identification.
SDS - Asia Pacific: Safety Data Sheet applicable for Asian countries, e.g. China, HongKong, TaiWan, Japan, Korea, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand.
SDS - Europe: Safety Data Sheet applicable for European countries.
PDS: Product Data Sheet
TDS: Technical Data Sheet
Label - Asia Pacific: Label for Asian countries.
FISPQ - Latin America: Label for Latin American countries.
Transport Label (TR_LB): Template of Transport Label for Products
Transport Sheet (TR_DG): Transport Classification synthesis for all Regulation
TREMCARD: Transport Emergency Cards
TRM_BR: Brazilian Tremcard
TRM_JP: Japan Yellow Card
TRM_KR: Korean Safety Card