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European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·REACH·8 Oct 2024

ECHA Updates On PFAS Restrictions With Key Discussions Set For 2024

The EU’s PFAS restriction process advances with updates from the scientific committees. Key sectors under evaluation and future decisions in 2024.

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·REACH·8 Oct 2024

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·Biocidal Products Regulation (BPR)·8 Oct 2024

ECHA’s Biocidal Products Committee Addresses Icaridin, Transfluthrin, And More In September Meeting

ECHA’s Biocidal Products Committee reviewed icaridin, Transfluthrin, and more at its September 2024 meeting.

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·Biocidal Products Regulation (BPR)·8 Oct 2024

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·REACH·8 Oct 2024

EU Enforces Restrictions On PFHxA And Related PFAS Substances To Protect Health And Environment

The restriction focuses on PFHxA and related PFAS substances, aiming to eliminate their use in textiles, food packaging, and cosmetics.

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·REACH·8 Oct 2024

European Chemicals Agency Board Of Appeal Dismisses Evonik Operations GmbH's Appeal

Evonik contested an ECHA decision requiring additional histopathological data for a chemical substance.

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·REACH·8 Oct 2024

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·CLP·8 Oct 2024

New Hazard CLP Classifications For Silver, Copper, And More

The EU updates its CLP Regulation with new chemical classifications for hazardous substances. Compliance is required by May 2026.

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·CLP·8 Oct 2024

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·CLP·8 Oct 2024

RAC Classifies Talc As A Carcinogen, Citing Cancer Risk From Exposure

RAC classifies talc as a Category 1B carcinogen, linking it to cancer risk via inhalation. Discover the impact on industries and regulatory changes.

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·CLP·8 Oct 2024

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·8 Oct 2024

Regulatory Assessment For Organic Acyclic Carbonates: ECHA Confirms No Immediate EU Risk Management Needed

ECHA’s latest report on organic acyclic carbonates indicates no immediate need for EU-wide regulatory action.

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·8 Oct 2024

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·25 Sept 2024

Draghi Report Sparks Debate On Chemical Regulations: Fluoropolymers In The Spotlight

Debate sparks over Mario Draghi's report on EU competitiveness, highlighting tensions between chemical regulations, innovation, and environmental safety.

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·25 Sept 2024

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·REACH·25 Sept 2024

ECHA Considers Regulatory Action On Alkoxysilyl Carbamates

Find out how Alkoxysilyl Carbamates may face new regulatory actions from ECHA due to potential health and environmental risks.

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·REACH·25 Sept 2024

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·25 Sept 2024

EEA Report Highlights PFAS In Textiles As A Barrier To Europe’s Circular Economy

The EEA's latest report underscores the environmental and health risks of PFAS in textiles, threatening Europe's circular economy goals.

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·25 Sept 2024

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·25 Sept 2024

EFSA Proposes New Qualification System For Nanomaterials Risk Assessment Using New Approach Methodologies (NAMs)

EFSA introduces a new qualification system for New Approach Methodologies (NAMs) in nanomaterial risk assessment.

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·25 Sept 2024

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·25 Sept 2024

EU Court Rules On Labelling Obligations For Cosmetic Products Sold Online

EU Court rules that national labelling laws for cosmetics sold online fall outside the e-commerce directive, reinforcing consumer protection.

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·25 Sept 2024

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·REACH·25 Sept 2024

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.

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·REACH·25 Sept 2024

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·25 Sept 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.

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·25 Sept 2024

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·Biocidal Products Regulation (BPR)·25 Sept 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.

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·Biocidal Products Regulation (BPR)·25 Sept 2024

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·25 Sept 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.

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·25 Sept 2024

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·REACH·25 Sept 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.

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·REACH·25 Sept 2024

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·CLP·17 Sept 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.

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·CLP·17 Sept 2024

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·11 Sept 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.

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·11 Sept 2024

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·11 Sept 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.

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·11 Sept 2024

Latest Articles

ECHA Updates On PFAS Restrictions With Key Discussions Set For 2024

ECHA’s Biocidal Products Committee Addresses Icaridin, Transfluthrin, And More In September Meeting

EU Enforces Restrictions On PFHxA And Related PFAS Substances To Protect Health And Environment

European Chemicals Agency Board Of Appeal Dismisses Evonik Operations GmbH's Appeal

New Hazard CLP Classifications For Silver, Copper, And More

RAC Classifies Talc As A Carcinogen, Citing Cancer Risk From Exposure

Regulatory Assessment For Organic Acyclic Carbonates: ECHA Confirms No Immediate EU Risk Management Needed

Draghi Report Sparks Debate On Chemical Regulations: Fluoropolymers In The Spotlight

ECHA Considers Regulatory Action On Alkoxysilyl Carbamates

EEA Report Highlights PFAS In Textiles As A Barrier To Europe’s Circular Economy

EFSA Proposes New Qualification System For Nanomaterials Risk Assessment Using New Approach Methodologies (NAMs)

EU Court Rules On Labelling Obligations For Cosmetic Products Sold Online

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

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

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