The collaboration between the EU and the US is vital for several reasons:
- Shared Expertise: Leveraging the combined scientific expertise and resources of the two regions accelerates progress in nanotechnology. - Harmonized Regulations: Consistent regulatory frameworks minimize trade barriers and facilitate the global commercialization of nanotechnologies. - Safety and Public Trust: Joint efforts in EHS ensure the safe development and use of nanomaterials, which is crucial for public acceptance.