Aluminium is among the most widely used metals globally, valued for its light weight, versatility, and role in industries ranging from packaging and construction to transportation and consumer goods. Yet its ubiquity has also raised questions about potential health and environmental risks. Aluminium exposure can occur through food, water, consumer products, and occupational settings, and…

Workplace products — from cleaning agents and solvents to industrial chemicals and nanomaterials — are essential to modern economies but can pose significant risks to worker health and safety. Risks include acute exposures causing burns or poisoning, as well as chronic risks such as cancer, respiratory disease, or reproductive effects. Beyond health, unsafe workplace products…