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European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·Plant Protection Products Regulation·2 Jul 2024

European Union Renews Approval Of Metconazole As Candidate For Substitution

The renewed approval of metconazole will come into effect on 1 September 2024 and will be valid until 31 August 2031.

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·Plant Protection Products Regulation·2 Jul 2024

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·REACH·2 Jul 2024

Finnish Safety And Chemicals Agency Confirms Environmental Concerns Over Diuron

The evaluation confirms that Diuron poses a confirmed risk of endocrine disruption to the environment.

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·REACH·2 Jul 2024

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·REACH·2 Jul 2024

HFE-7500 Substance Evaluation Concludes

The assessment supports the inclusion of HFE-7500 under the proposed universal restriction PFAS at the EU level.

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·REACH·2 Jul 2024

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·CLP·2 Jul 2024

Inspectors To Check Classification And Labelling Of Mixtures In Products

The REF-14 project is set to be prepared in 2025, with inspections expected to begin in 2026.

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·CLP·2 Jul 2024

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·REACH·2 Jul 2024

Spain Suggests REACH Restriction For 4-Nonylphenol, Branched

The Spanish Ministry concluded that there is a critical need for regulatory actions to manage the risks associated with 4-nonylphenol, branched.

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·REACH·2 Jul 2024

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·REACH·11 Jun 2024

Court Rejects Appeal In Cruelty Free Europe's Case Against ECHA

The Court found that CFE's appeal did not meet the necessary criteria to proceed.

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·REACH·11 Jun 2024

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·REACH·11 Jun 2024

ECHA Proposes New Regulations For Silver And Silver Compounds

Several silver compounds have been identified as potential reproductive toxins.

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·REACH·11 Jun 2024

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·REACH·11 Jun 2024

PMC Vlissingen Netherlands Challenges European Commission On DBTO Regulation

This case highlights the ongoing debates and disagreements between chemical companies and regulatory authorities over the safety classifications of substances.

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·REACH·11 Jun 2024

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·REACH·31 May 2024

ECHA Board Of Appeal Dismisses Jungbunzlauer Ladenburg GmbH's Appeal

The board concluded that Jungbunzlauer Ladenburg GmbH's registration dossier remained non-compliant with the necessary information requirements.

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·REACH·31 May 2024

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·REACH·31 May 2024

REF-10 Workshop Reveals Persistent Challenges In EU Chemical Compliance

A significant 81% of participants recognised the presence of "free riders" who avoid compliance duties.

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·REACH·31 May 2024

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·Biocidal Products Regulation (BPR)·31 May 2024

ECHA Report Highlights Health Risks Of 1,2-Dichloroethane In Consumer Goods

ECHA finds existing regulations address EDC risks in articles, so no new restrictions are needed. Continued monitoring and enforcement are essential.

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·Biocidal Products Regulation (BPR)·31 May 2024

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·Biocidal Products Regulation (BPR)·31 May 2024

ECHA Streamlines Biocides Consultations

ECHA's new consultation process ensures thorough assessment of hazardous substances, aiming to identify and utilise safer alternatives whenever possible.

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·Biocidal Products Regulation (BPR)·31 May 2024

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs)·31 May 2024

Proposed Inclusion Of Methoxychlor In EU Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) Regulation

The Commission has opened a public consultation period ending on 27 June 2024.

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs)·31 May 2024

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·Plant Protection Products Regulation·31 May 2024

EU Introduces New Regulation On Safeners And Synergists In Plant Protection Products

The new regulation sets up a structured program for the gradual review of safeners and synergists already on the market.

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·Plant Protection Products Regulation·31 May 2024

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·Biocidal Products Regulation (BPR)·28 May 2024

EU Commission Rejects Authorisation Of BOMBEX® PEBBYS® CS Over Health Concerns

France and Germany cited health risks from manufacturing and harmful substances, including isocyanates and PBT/vPvB chemicals, in the biocidal product.

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·Biocidal Products Regulation (BPR)·28 May 2024

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·REACH·28 May 2024

EU Imposes Stricter Regulations On Siloxanes

From 6 June 2026, D4, D5, and D6 cannot be marketed as substances, constituents, or in mixtures with concentrations ≥0.1% by weight, with certain exemptions.

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·REACH·28 May 2024

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·REACH·14 May 2024

ECHA Expands Chromium(VI) Restriction Scope

In response to the expanded scope, the deadline for completing the Annex XV restriction dossier has been extended from 12 to 18 months.

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·REACH·14 May 2024

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·REACH·14 May 2024

ECHA Launches Second Call For Evidence On Aromatic Brominated Flame Retardants

The current call seeks further details on possible alternatives that could replace these hazardous substances in industrial applications.

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·REACH·14 May 2024

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·14 May 2024

EU Commission Releases Guiding Principles For Essential Use

The communication clarifies the framework for the EU chemical industry policy providing needed clarity.

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·14 May 2024

EU Strengthens Hazardous Substances Reporting And Introduces Industrial Emissions Portal

The regulation came into effect on 22 May 2024, and will be fully implemented by 1 January 2028

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·14 May 2024

Latest Articles

European Union Renews Approval Of Metconazole As Candidate For Substitution

Finnish Safety And Chemicals Agency Confirms Environmental Concerns Over Diuron

HFE-7500 Substance Evaluation Concludes

Inspectors To Check Classification And Labelling Of Mixtures In Products

Spain Suggests REACH Restriction For 4-Nonylphenol, Branched

Court Rejects Appeal In Cruelty Free Europe's Case Against ECHA

ECHA Proposes New Regulations For Silver And Silver Compounds

PMC Vlissingen Netherlands Challenges European Commission On DBTO Regulation

ECHA Board Of Appeal Dismisses Jungbunzlauer Ladenburg GmbH's Appeal

REF-10 Workshop Reveals Persistent Challenges In EU Chemical Compliance

ECHA Report Highlights Health Risks Of 1,2-Dichloroethane In Consumer Goods

ECHA Streamlines Biocides Consultations

Proposed Inclusion Of Methoxychlor In EU Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) Regulation

EU Introduces New Regulation On Safeners And Synergists In Plant Protection Products

EU Commission Rejects Authorisation Of BOMBEX® PEBBYS® CS Over Health Concerns

EU Imposes Stricter Regulations On Siloxanes

ECHA Expands Chromium(VI) Restriction Scope

ECHA Launches Second Call For Evidence On Aromatic Brominated Flame Retardants

EU Commission Releases Guiding Principles For Essential Use

EU Strengthens Hazardous Substances Reporting And Introduces Industrial Emissions Portal

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