- Commission, co-ordinate and guide scientific research on questions of health, safety and the environment.
- Interpret and evaluate data.
- Provide information and perspective to European and international regulators.
- Co-ordinate input from the silicone industry on issues affecting the overall chemical sector.
- Monitor and assess topics relevant to the silicone industry.
- Liaise with sister organisations - especially the Silicones Environmental, Health and Safety Council of North America (SEHSC) and the Silicones Industry Association of Japan (SIAJ)
- Provide information on the benefits of silicones in everyday life.
