environmental considerations must be included in international standards for products and machinery to protect the environment. As environmental impacts and _occupational health and safety issues often are part of the same problem, industry should develop and implement integrated environmental strategies to avoid contradictory measures. I• • • A/CONF.151/PC/10 English Page 40 (e) Member countries of the ECE should work towards bilateral and multilateral agreements to exchange environmentally sound and energy efficient technology while providing incentives for business to develop and apply them. This must be linked to training of the recipients in the proper use of the technology. Countries of the ECE region should consider establishing national co-ordinating mechanisms for facilitating such transfers. (f) Process to establish a global convention for the prevention of marine pollution from industrial sources, based on the relevant principles contained in this section, should be initiated as soon as possible. By 1992 Governments should have agreed on a regional timetable for the phasing out of all pollution from environmentally damaging substances based on the "black list" of the Paris Convention including such substances as mercury, cadmium and chlorinated organic compounds, the emphasis should be on avoiding the production and use of those substances which cannot be adequately controlled. (g) New chemical substances should be screened in accordance with already agreed international standards with regard to their environmental impact prior to their introduction on the market. Procedures should be developed or expanded which assess potential environmental or health impacts of products. (h) The ECE should be encouraged to convene a high-level meeting with the broad participation of business to enhance the co-operation on sustainable development in the chemical and related industries as well as to collaborate with the International Iron and Steel Institute on organizing the World Conference on Environmental Control in the Steel Industry to be held in Dusseldorf in 1991 and 
**Analysis**
The text appears to focus on the environmental and health impacts of various industries, such as the chemical and steel industries, and the need for international cooperation to address these issues. It also touches on the importance of sustainable development and the need for countries to work together to protect the environment.

**Category**
Natural resources and environment, Industry