REACH Restrictions Roadmap Update Targets 6PPD and Removes THF
EU adds 6PPD and removes THF in REACH Restrictions Roadmap update. Key changes impact manufacturers, importers, and downstream users.
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EU Scientists Urge REACH Revision to Tackle Chemical Mixture Risks
Leading scientists call on the EU to include a Mixture Assessment Factor in REACH, aiming to protect health and ecosystems from combined chemical exposure.
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EFSA Strategy Redefines Protection Goals for Terrestrial Organisms Under EU Pesticide Rules
EFSA's new guidance for terrestrial organisms reshapes pesticide risk assessments under EU law—key insights for chemicals professionals.
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Global Panel on Chemicals, Waste and Pollution Established to Guide Future Regulation
UN launches new science-policy panel on chemicals, waste and pollution to inform global regulation and support sound risk management.
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Commission’s Surprise Move on Green Claims Directive Sparks Industry Uncertainty
EU Green Claims Directive faces uncertainty after Commission signals withdrawal, raising concerns for manufacturers, retailers, and sustainability stakeholders.
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ECHA Adds Three Hazardous Chemicals to REACH Candidate List, Triggering New Compliance Duties
ECHA adds hazardous chemicals to the REACH Candidate List, introducing new legal duties for manufacturers and suppliers across the EU and EEA.
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ACC Reaffirms BPA Safety in Packaging Amid Growing Regulatory Scrutiny
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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France Targets Ultra-Express Fashion with New Regulation to Curb Environmental Impact
France’s new regulation on ultra-express fashion redefines textile compliance by 2026, urging producers and platforms to embrace sustainability.
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EU Introduces Small Mid-Caps to Cut Compliance Burdens Across Industrial Sectors
The EU’s small mid-cap category simplifies compliance for 38,000 firms and could reshape regulatory obligations across industries.
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Switzerland Bans BPA and Hazardous Bisphenols in Food Contact Materials
Switzerland bans BPA in food contact materials from July 2025. Learn what this means for compliance across the manufacturing and packaging sectors.
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UK Flame Retardant Strategy Signals Regulatory Shift for Chemicals Sector
UK's flame retardant scoping review outlines regulatory priorities, urging manufacturers and importers to prepare for compliance under UK REACH.
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UK Releases 2022 Pesticide Monitoring Report: Key Compliance Risks and Trends for Industry
HSE’s 2022 pesticide monitoring report reveals key compliance risks and residue findings. Crucial insights for manufacturers and the wider value chain.
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3M Settles PFAS Claims with New Jersey in Landmark $450 Million Agreement
3M’s $450 million PFAS settlement with New Jersey signals mounting global pressure on chemical manufacturers to manage PFAS liabilities and compliance risks.
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EPA Announces Sweeping Measures to Combat PFAS Contamination in US Water Systems
EPA unveils sweeping PFAS regulation reforms, directly impacting manufacturers, utilities, and regulators. Discover what compliance actions are required now.
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ECHA Opens Second Public Consultation on Chromium (VI) Restriction Impacting EU Manufacturers
ECHA’s new Chromium (VI) restriction proposal enters public consultation, potentially reshaping compliance for manufacturers across Europe.
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SCCS Approves Safe Use of Tea Tree Oil in Cosmetics Despite Reprotoxic Concerns
EU confirms safe use of Tea Tree Oil in cosmetics under strict limits, guiding industry compliance amid reprotoxic concerns.
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EU Proposes to Expand REACH Defence Exemptions to Accelerate Readiness
The EU proposes expanded REACH defence exemptions to fast-track chemical regulatory processes vital to defence readiness and industry compliance.
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EU Lawmakers Clash Over PFAS Ban Plans in ENVI Committee Debate
Debate over PFAS ban intensifies as EU Commission and MEPs discuss REACH reform and industrial exemptions in May ENVI meeting.
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EU Chemical Industry Faces Weak Q1 2025 as Energy Costs Undermine Competitiveness
EU chemical industry struggles in Q1 2025 as energy costs and weak demand hinder growth. Find out what this means for your value chain.
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Legal Challenge Targets EU Extended Producer Responsibility Rules for Cosmetics
Cosmetics sector contests EU’s extended producer responsibility rules—impacting chemical compliance and costs across the supply chain.
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