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EU Introduces New REACH Test Methods

Discover the latest updates in chemical testing regulations with new in vitro methods and reduced reliance on animal testing.

25 September 2024

EU Launches Public Consultation on Roadmap to Phase Out Animal Testing in Chemical Safety

The European Commission opens public consultation on its roadmap to phase out animal testing in chemical safety assessments, with plans to implement the strategy by 2026.

25 September 2024

European Commission Blocks URAGAN D2 Over Health Risks in Hungary

EU blocks URAGAN D2 in Hungary due to health risks. Lack of antidotes for hydrogen cyanide raises concerns, aligning with EU's focus on public safety.

25 September 2024

European Commission Opens Feedback on New Battery Recycling Regulation

Open for feedback until 18 October 2024, the regulation aims to ensure safe recycling processes and material recovery.

25 September 2024

General Court Upholds ECHA Decision in Polynt SpA Compliance Case

General Court upholds ECHA's decision requiring Polynt SpA to provide safety data under REACH, reinforcing compliance obligations even after production ceases.

25 September 2024

New Study Raises Concerns About the Safety of BPA Alternatives

A newly released study warns that BPA alternatives may pose similar environmental risks.

25 September 2024

Harmonised Classification Review for 3,4-Dimethyl-1H-Pyrazole Underway

Participate in ECHA’s public consultation on the updated classification of 3,4-dimethyl-1H-pyrazole, focusing on reproductive toxicity.

17 September 2024

ECHA Evaluates Regulatory Needs for Esters from Dicarboxylic Acids and Ethoxylated Alcohols

ECHA assesses esters from dicarboxylic acids for environmental risks, finding potential aquatic toxicity but no need for immediate EU-wide regulatory actions.

11 September 2024

ECHA Proposes Stricter Regulations for Silicon Dioxide (SiO₂) and Crystalline Silica

ECHA proposes regulations on Silicon Dioxide (SiO₂) and silicon compounds, highlighting health risks and widespread use in industries like construction and cosmetics.

11 September 2024

Eggshell Powder Fails Approval for Use in Plant Protection

Eggshell powder not approved by EU for plant protection, citing health risks. Future applications with safer specs may gain approval.

11 September 2024

EU Commission Extends Approval for Key Agricultural Substances Until 2026

EU extends approval for acequinocyl, aluminium silicate, emamectin, pendimethalin, and more until 2026.

11 September 2024

EU Court Issues Key Ruling on REACH Fee Enforcement

CJEU ruling clarifies REACH fee enforcement, confirming that ECHA must use national courts to recover unpaid fees from companies failing to prove SME status.

11 September 2024

Folpet Approval Extended Until 2039: Key Changes and Impact on Agriculture

EU renews folpet approval until 2039 with stricter regulations to protect aquatic life and ensure safety for workers and residents.

11 September 2024

HSE Publishes Conclusion on Prosulfuron Approval Amendment

HSE lifts prosulfuron usage restrictions after risk assessment, allowing more flexible application in Great Britain.

11 September 2024

Industry Leaders Urge Immediate Action on PFAS Restriction Amidst Economic Fears

Industry associations believe that the PFAS restriction proposal has caused planning uncertainties, product discontinuations, and disrupted supply chains.

11 September 2024

Metrafenone Approval Renewed Until 2039, Strengthening EU's Agricultural Future

EU renews metrafenone approval until 2039, ensuring safe crop protection while requiring further safety assessments for endocrine and genotoxic properties.

11 September 2024

Iodine is used in biocidal products for embalming fluids

Northern Ireland Faces Biocidal Product Withdrawals Due to EU Active Substance Expiries

Several biocidal products in NI face phase-out by 2025 due to EU active substance expiries, impacting iodine, decanoic acid, and other essential biocides.

11 September 2024

Reaction Mass of Triphenylthiophosphate and Tertiary Butylated Phenyl Derivatives Proposed as SVHC

Stakeholders have until 14 October 2024 to submit comments on the proposed SVHC listing under REACH regulation.

5 September 2024

O,O,O-Triphenyl Phosphorothioate Proposed as REACH SVHC

Stakeholders are invited to submit comments by 14 October 2024, including industry representatives, environmental groups, and the public.

4 September 2024

EPA Announces Voluntary Cancellation of Dimethyl Tetrachloroterephthalate (DCPA) Pesticide Registrations

The decision to cancel these registrations comes amid growing concerns about the environmental and health impacts of DCPA.

4 September 2024

Chemical Regulatory News

EU Introduces New REACH Test Methods

EU Launches Public Consultation on Roadmap to Phase Out Animal Testing in Chemical Safety

European Commission Blocks URAGAN D2 Over Health Risks in Hungary

European Commission Opens Feedback on New Battery Recycling Regulation

General Court Upholds ECHA Decision in Polynt SpA Compliance Case

New Study Raises Concerns About the Safety of BPA Alternatives

Harmonised Classification Review for 3,4-Dimethyl-1H-Pyrazole Underway

ECHA Evaluates Regulatory Needs for Esters from Dicarboxylic Acids and Ethoxylated Alcohols

ECHA Proposes Stricter Regulations for Silicon Dioxide (SiO₂) and Crystalline Silica

Eggshell Powder Fails Approval for Use in Plant Protection

EU Commission Extends Approval for Key Agricultural Substances Until 2026

EU Court Issues Key Ruling on REACH Fee Enforcement

Folpet Approval Extended Until 2039: Key Changes and Impact on Agriculture

HSE Publishes Conclusion on Prosulfuron Approval Amendment

Industry Leaders Urge Immediate Action on PFAS Restriction Amidst Economic Fears

Metrafenone Approval Renewed Until 2039, Strengthening EU's Agricultural Future

Northern Ireland Faces Biocidal Product Withdrawals Due to EU Active Substance Expiries

Reaction Mass of Triphenylthiophosphate and Tertiary Butylated Phenyl Derivatives Proposed as SVHC

O,O,O-Triphenyl Phosphorothioate Proposed as REACH SVHC

EPA Announces Voluntary Cancellation of Dimethyl Tetrachloroterephthalate (DCPA) Pesticide Registrations

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