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European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·Biocidal Products Regulation (BPR)·19 Feb 2024

ECHA Unveils New Guidance To Shield Bees From Biocidal Threats

The newly released guidance offers a detailed approach for evaluating the risk that biocides, particularly insecticides and acaricides.

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·Biocidal Products Regulation (BPR)·19 Feb 2024

Lab worker holding a mouse in their hands

European Economic Area·REACH·12 Feb 2024

Launch Of Groundbreaking Initiative To Revolutionise Chemical Safety Assessments

The consortium brings together a diverse array of expertise, including the department for experimental toxicology and ecology at BASF.

European Economic Area·REACH·12 Feb 2024

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·REACH·12 Feb 2024

ECHA Proposes Adding Five Substances To REACH Authorisation List

Stakeholders are encouraged to contribute updated use information and comments, with consultations open until 7 May 2024.

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·REACH·12 Feb 2024

European Economic Area·9 Feb 2024

European Commission Proposes Ban On Use Of Bisphenol A In Food Contact Materials

The draft strictly prohibits the use of BPA in the manufacture of food contact plastics, varnishes, coatings, printing inks and more.

European Economic Area·9 Feb 2024

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·6 Feb 2024

EESC Weighs In On Mercury Regulation Amendments

The committee praises the move to end dental amalgam use, backed by safer, mercury-free filling options.

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·6 Feb 2024

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·REACH·6 Feb 2024

EU Commission Faces Legal Challenge Over Microplastics Regulation

Goodwill M + G says EU microplastics rule unfairly bans glitter in their Christmas decor, hurting their business.

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·REACH·6 Feb 2024

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·REACH·5 Feb 2024

ECHA Fees To Be Updated In Line With Inflation

This initiative seeks to amend Commission Regulation 340/2008 on the fees and charges payable to ECHA.

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·REACH·5 Feb 2024

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·Plant Protection Products Regulation·5 Feb 2024

EU Commission Decides Against PPP Approval Of Asulam-Sodium

A pivotal aspect of the assessment was the evaluation of asulam-sodium's potential endocrine-disrupting properties.

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·Plant Protection Products Regulation·5 Feb 2024

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

ECHA Unveils ECHA CHEM: A New Chemicals Database

ECHA CHEM features information from all the over 100,000 REACH registrations submitted by companies.

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

European Economic Area·Prior Informed Consent (PIC)·31 Jan 2024

EU Commission To Update PIC List In 2024

The Commission's adoption of the draft act planned for the second quarter of 2024.

European Economic Area·Prior Informed Consent (PIC)·31 Jan 2024

European Economic Area·REACH·31 Jan 2024

DSM Nutritional Products GmbH Challenges European Chemicals Agency's Decision

The appellant asserts that the eMSCA delivered their assessment later than the regulation requires.

European Economic Area·REACH·31 Jan 2024

European Economic Area·REACH·31 Jan 2024

European Court Rules Against ExxonMobil In Phenanthrene Case

The case centred on the inclusion of the chemical substance phenanthrene into the REACH Candidate List.

European Economic Area·REACH·31 Jan 2024

European Economic Area·Prior Informed Consent (PIC)·31 Jan 2024

EU Sees Surge In Hazardous Chemicals Trade Following Benzene Regulation Changes

The ECHA reports a significant increase in the import and export of hazardous chemicals in the EU after benzene regulation updates.

European Economic Area·Prior Informed Consent (PIC)·31 Jan 2024

Jar of plastic straws in different colours

European Economic Area·31 Jan 2024

EU Court Rules On Oxo-Degradable Plastics Dispute

The court case underscored a significant debate on environmental policy and the scientific assessment of plastic biodegradability.

European Economic Area·31 Jan 2024

European Economic Area·CLP·30 Jan 2024

ECHA Evaluates Regulatory Needs For Polyphenylalkanes_alkenes

The report raises concerns about high potential exposure when used as plasticisers in polymer preparations in professional and consumer uses.

European Economic Area·CLP·30 Jan 2024

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·Biocidal Products Regulation (BPR)·30 Jan 2024

European Chemicals Agency Unveils Ambitious Strategy For 2024-2028

ECHA outlines an expansion of its legal mandate, primarily influenced by the Chemicals Strategy for Sustainability and the EU Green Deal.

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·Biocidal Products Regulation (BPR)·30 Jan 2024

European Economic Area·Biocidal Products Regulation (BPR)·30 Jan 2024

European Court Upholds Commission's Regulation On Carbendazim In Biocidal Products

Carbendazim, a systemic fungicide, has been at the centre of environmental and health concerns.

European Economic Area·Biocidal Products Regulation (BPR)·30 Jan 2024

European Economic Area·29 Jan 2024

EU Policy Framework On Biobased Plastics: Insights For A Sustainable Future

Explore the EU Policy Framework on biobased, biodegradable, and compostable plastics for a sustainable plastic economy.

European Economic Area·29 Jan 2024

European Economic Area·29 Jan 2024

European Bioplastics Raises Concerns Over EU Policy Framework On Bioplastics

EUBP addresses the shortcomings of the EU policy framework on biobased, biodegradable, and compostable plastics.

European Economic Area·29 Jan 2024

European Economic Area·REACH·29 Jan 2024

Key Outcomes Of The December REACH Committee Meeting

Get an in-depth analysis of the key outcomes from the REACH Committee meeting and their implications for businesses.

European Economic Area·REACH·29 Jan 2024

Latest Articles

ECHA Unveils New Guidance To Shield Bees From Biocidal Threats

Launch Of Groundbreaking Initiative To Revolutionise Chemical Safety Assessments

ECHA Proposes Adding Five Substances To REACH Authorisation List

European Commission Proposes Ban On Use Of Bisphenol A In Food Contact Materials

EESC Weighs In On Mercury Regulation Amendments

EU Commission Faces Legal Challenge Over Microplastics Regulation

ECHA Fees To Be Updated In Line With Inflation

EU Commission Decides Against PPP Approval Of Asulam-Sodium

ECHA Unveils ECHA CHEM: A New Chemicals Database

EU Commission To Update PIC List In 2024

DSM Nutritional Products GmbH Challenges European Chemicals Agency's Decision

European Court Rules Against ExxonMobil In Phenanthrene Case

EU Sees Surge In Hazardous Chemicals Trade Following Benzene Regulation Changes

EU Court Rules On Oxo-Degradable Plastics Dispute

ECHA Evaluates Regulatory Needs For Polyphenylalkanes_alkenes

European Chemicals Agency Unveils Ambitious Strategy For 2024-2028

European Court Upholds Commission's Regulation On Carbendazim In Biocidal Products

EU Policy Framework On Biobased Plastics: Insights For A Sustainable Future

European Bioplastics Raises Concerns Over EU Policy Framework On Bioplastics

Key Outcomes Of The December REACH Committee Meeting

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