About BAMA
Leaflets and Posters
Leaflets
Posters
Leaflets
Free
A leaflet describing BAMA's aims and objectives, benefits of membership and overall activities.
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Aerosols - The Inside Story 

Members £5
Non-Members £10
(Enquire for special prices for schools and orders over 20)
This 50 page book explains, both in simple terms and in detail, how aerosols are made and how they work. As well as clear explanations, it contains many photos and diagrams. Ideal for anyone learning about packaging, at school or college or new to the industry. It is an ideal training aid.
Aerosols - Some Facts About a British Success Story
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A colourful leaflet telling the story of the aerosol industry past and present, its size, the central issues and other fascinating facts.
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Volatile Substance Abuse - Be Aware

Free
A leaflet for parents and those working with children giving basic facts about VSA; what is it?, who does it and why?, what are the dangers and what can you do to help? There is also a poster available.
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CFC Free UK
Free
A leaflet that explains how aerosols in the UK stopped using CFCs in 1989.
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Aerosol Safety
Free
An A5 leaflet published by RoSPA (the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents) and sponsored by BAMA giving advice on the safe use of aerosols.
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Air Quality & Aerosols - the facts
Free
A 6 page leaflet which looks at the environmental impact of aerosols in context, explains global warming, stratospheric ozone depletion and tropospheric pollution and looks at the causes and what is being done to address them.
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You Should be Recycling Your Aerosols
Free
A general advice leaflet for local authorities and waste handlers on how to successfully include aerosols in existing and new recycling schemes.
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Aerosol resources
School Science
Free Resources
Posters
A3 Schools Posters
Aerosol Know-How; How do Aerosols Work? and Aerosols and Pressure
A3 Schools PostersAerosol Know-How; How do Aerosols Work? and Aerosols and Pressure

Free
Three bright fun posters for the classroom giving little known facts about aerosols, an explanation of the inside of the can and all the components and how pressure makes aerosols work - visit our education section to order your copies.
Volatile Substance Abuse Poster

Free
A poster for parents and those working with children giving basic information about VSA. There is also a leaflet available.
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Warehouse Safety Posters (set of 6)
£30

A set of 6 posters which visually illustrate dos and don'ts in an aerosol warehouse. 3 posters cover what to do and 3 what not to do. A3 size.
Warehouse posters are supplied FREE of charge to BAMA members.
Non-members can purchase a set of posters for £30.
Globally Haromonised System of Classifcation of Chemicals
GHS Poster (Members Only)
FREE for Members.

From December 2010 the new symbols and hazard warnings for physical and health hazards appear on packaging of substances and in material safety data sheets. From 2015 these will also be used on consumer products. The poster provides a a quick reference to the new symbols and warnings.
It is available to members only and can be ordered free of charge as a printed A1 sized poster or it can be downloaded below.


