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The EU launches its Circular Economy Act consultation, signalling major regulatory shifts for the chemicals and manufacturing sectors. Have your say now.
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The EU launches its Circular Economy Act consultation, signalling major regulatory shifts for the chemicals and manufacturing sectors. Have your say now.

EU Court annuls titanium dioxide carcinogen label, impacting labelling rules under CLP. Key update for chemicals, coatings, and consumer goods industries.

The EU updates PBDE limits under the POPs Regulation, with phased deadlines impacting chemicals, recycling, and consumer goods industries.

The EU has updated fees for biocidal products under Regulation (EU) 2025/1490, adjusting for 19.5% inflation. Learn how this impacts your regulatory costs.

The EU may scrap the SCIP database to streamline chemical reporting under waste law—potentially easing compliance for manufacturers and importers.

The UK Environment Agency has identified high-risk tyre additives for further review, signalling regulatory shifts for chemical stakeholders.

The UK proposes a shift in assessing carcinogenic risk from chemicals, challenging outdated animal testing methods to better protect public health.

The EU’s new exposure limits for cobalt, PAHs and 1,4-dioxane will reshape chemical risk management across manufacturing. Compliance deadlines begin soon.

UN's GHS Revision 11 introduces climate hazard classification and labelling updates—key changes for manufacturers and chemical handlers.

The EU adds UV-328 to its POPs Regulation, setting strict limits and exemptions that will impact manufacturers, suppliers, and downstream users across industries.

The EU plans a uniform reporting format for waste batteries under the Batteries Regulation, aiming to streamline data and support compliance.

EPA withdraws proposed SNURs for 18 plastic-derived chemicals, removing anticipated restrictions. Understand the regulatory shift and what it means for compliance.

The EU Chemicals Industry Action Plan introduces reforms and timelines to strengthen resilience, simplify rules, and support innovation.

The EU's simplification of chemical regulations brings cost relief and new flexibility for manufacturers. Learn what it means for your compliance.

UK REACH restricts lead in ammunition to protect health and the environment. Key deadlines and exemptions affect manufacturers and downstream users.

AICIS releases new assessments on industrial chemicals used in cosmetics and agriculture. Find out what this means for compliance and risk management.

EU court upholds ECHA’s decision to classify melamine as an SVHC under REACH, impacting chemical management strategies across manufacturing.

Defra proposes extending UK REACH registration deadlines to 2031–2033. The change aims to ease compliance burdens across the chemical supply chain.

Leading scientists call on the EU to include a Mixture Assessment Factor in REACH, aiming to protect health and ecosystems from combined chemical exposure.

ACC asserts BPA safety in food packaging, backing FDA research. Learn what this means for manufacturers and the chemicals supply chain.
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