European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·
European Positive Lists: EU Commission Sets New Standards For Water Contact Substances
Full application of this legislation by December 2026 gives stakeholders time to gradually adapt to new requirements.
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European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·Plant Protection Products Regulation·
Pollinis France Challenges The European Commission's Approval Of Boscalid
The applicant argues that the decision to extend boscalid's approval violates several EU laws and principles.
European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·REACH·
PFAS REACH Restriction Progress: Proposal Submitters Detail Assessment Updates
The collaborative effort aims to refine the initially submitted proposal based on the insights gained from public feedback.
European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·REACH·
ECHA Board Of Appeal Overturns Agency's Decision In Chemical Mutagenicity Case
The Board identified errors in the Agency's risk assessment regarding the substance's potential for mutagenicity.
European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·Biocidal Products Regulation (BPR)·
EU Introduces Criminal Penalties For Chemical Regulation Breaches: Key Changes
The updated legislation introduces criminal penalties for severe infringements that cause significant environmental damage.
European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·REACH·
European Court Defines Importation And Registration Guidelines Under REACH Regulation
ECJ clarifies that buyers don't need to register substances under REACH if another EU entity has already taken responsibility and registered it.
European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·
EU Launches Public Consultation On Phthalates In Medical Devices
Stakeholders are encouraged to provide feedback on the preliminary guidelines by submitting written comments.
European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·CLP·
European Union Set To Enforce Poison Centre Notifications
Inspectors are set to verify the submission of poison centre notifications by suppliers.
European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·REACH·
Grace GmbH Challenges ECHA Over REACH Registration Data Approach
The dispute, catalogued as Case A-002-2024, revolves around ECHA's insistence on additional testing for lanthanum chloride, anhydrous.
European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·REACH·
CoRAP 2024-2026: A Critical Step Towards Safer Chemical Use In The EU
The newly updated CoRAP list incorporates 11 substances that have never been evaluated under this scheme before.
European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs)·
EU Adopts Stricter Regulations On Harmful Flame Retardant To Boost Environmental Protection
Significant changes include the reduction of the Unintentional Trace Contaminant (UTC) limit for HBCDD from 100 mg/kg to 75 mg/kg in most uses.
European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·
EU Sets New Standards To Protect Workers From Lead And Diisocyanates Exposure
The directive, effective from 13 March 2024, revises the existing occupational exposure and biological limit values for lead and its inorganic compounds.
European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS)·
EU Amends Cadmium Exemption In Electronics, Tightening Use In Quantum Dot LEDs
The new directive specifies that cadmium can be used in downshifting semiconductor nanocrystal quantum dots directly deposited on LED chips.
European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·
EU Unveils New Regulation To Bolster Safety Of Plastic Food Contact Materials
The proposed update aims to intensify quality control measures under Regulation (EU) No 10/2011 on plastic Food Contact Materials (FCMs).
European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·Biocidal Products Regulation (BPR)·
European Commission Extends Deadline For Biocidal Substance Review To 2030
The extension to 2030 reflects the European Commission's commitment to conducting a thorough and meticulous review of biocidal substances.
European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·REACH·
European Commission Mandates Development Of Formaldehyde Guidelines
Formaldehyde, a volatile organic compound known for its preservative and adhesive properties, has been under scrutiny due to its potential health risks.
European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·
European Commission Updates Definition Of Engineered Nanomaterials In Food Regulation
The new definition includes manufactured materials consisting of solid particles, with a significant portion (50% or more) having external dimensions within the nanoscale (1 nm to 100 nm).
European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·REACH·
CJEU Mandates Free Access To Harmonized Standards For REACH
The European Commission is now mandated to facilitate access to these requested harmonized standards.
European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·REACH·
EU Commission Advances REACH Defence Dialogue
The strategy will improve EDA initiatives to address REACH issues, safeguarding defence innovation and readiness by early risk mitigation.
European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·Plant Protection Products Regulation·
EU Commission Renews Approval For Hydrolysed Proteins As Low-Risk Active Substance
Hydrolysed proteins are integral to the EU's integrated pest management strategies.
