CIA updates the website regularly, but the most up to date information can be found on the government hub
Get in touch with CIA if you have any inquiries about COVID-19
Simon Marsh
LATEST UPDATES / ALERTS
Easing of site COVID-19 precautions
Chemical industry recognised by government as essential industry during the pandemic
‘Recovery’ Phase for Operations in the COVID-19 Pandemic
Mental Health and Mental Well-being Leading Indicator Tool
The CIA have made available our Mental Health and Mental Wellbeing Tool as part of our contribution to pandemic resilience. If you should also wish to obtain our CIA Mental Health and Mental Wellbeing Policy Guide it is available free to members or to purchase at our Publications Store
Mental Health at Work - supporting yourself and your collegues.
Staying COVID-19 Secure in 2020
Government's guidance on risk management of COVID-19
CHEMICAL BUSINESSES
Our key message to Government has been “We are here to help if Government tells us what is needed”
Our responsibilities are
Offer COVID-19 support from your business
(Please use this service to tell the Government how your business might be able to help with the response to COVID-19)
CIA guidance - BPR Sanitiser issues and interpretation
British Occupational Hygiene Society guide for checking if a mask is fake (falsified CE markings
HSE Test & Trace Response policy & HSE role in COVID-19
Key manufacturing sector employers and trade unions tell government to ‘Let us help’
Letter from Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, Alok Sharma MP, to those working in Manufacturing
Key issues we work on with member companies and Government include
Workforce
Health
Legal / Regulatory
Supply Chain
OFFICIAL RESOURCES AND GUIDANCE
Public Health England’s campaign resource centre
Latest Government guidance and support
Regulator Webpages
Health and Safety Executive
Environment Agency
National Resources Wales
SEPA
Also see overarching guidance on Regulation
Contact, Tracing and Self-Isolation
NHS test and trace: how it works
An overview of the NHS test and trace service, including what happens if you test positive for coronavirus (COVID-19) or have had close contact with someone who has tested positive.
Stay at Home Guidance
Guidance for Househoulds with Possible or Confirmed COVID-19 infection and supporting Ilustration
Contacts of People with Possible or confirmed COVID-19 infection who do not live with the person
Apply for a coronavirus test if you're an essential worker
Letter from DSHC to essential worker employers
(24 April 2020)
Info Pack for Employers - Guidance: Coronavirus testing for essential workers
Others
Government: Support Finder Tool
The Government has launched a new ‘support finder’ tool which will help businesses and self-employed people across the UK to quickly and easily determine what financial support is available to them.
Government COVID-19: Support for business
Government's coronavirus action plan
Provides detailed information about the Government's response
ACAS: Advice for employers and employees
ACAS has published information for employees and employers, including simple steps to help protect the health and safety of staff.
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme
Provides detailed information to help you prepare to make a claim through the COVID-19 Job Retention Scheme.