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Poland Challenges EU’s Wastewater Directive Over Extended Producer Responsibility
Poland contests the EU’s wastewater directive, citing unfair costs to pharma and cosmetics under extended producer responsibility rules.
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European Economic Area·
Trifluoroacetic Acid Levels Surge In German Trees
Trifluoroacetic acid levels rise in German trees, signalling wider PFAS risks under EU REACH—key update for chemical compliance stakeholders.
European Economic Area·
ANSES Seeks CBD Classification Under CLP Regulation
A new proposal seeks to classify cannabidiol (CBD) as a reproductive toxicant, affecting pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and food sectors.
European Economic Area·
Commission Adopts Ecodesign Working Plan Prioritising Sustainable Products Across EU Market
Commission adopts Ecodesign Working Plan 2025–2030. Learn how new EU product rules affect sustainability, compliance, and market access.
European Economic Area·
EU Adopts Mandatory Methodology For Waste Battery Recycling Efficiency
EU enforces new recycling efficiency rules for waste batteries. Prepare your operations to meet documentation and verification requirements.
European Economic Area·REACH·
EU Advances PFAS Restriction And Chemical Reclassification
Upcoming PFAS restrictions and chemical reclassifications will impact manufacturing, transport, energy, medical devices, and electronics sectors.
European Economic Area·
EU Bans PFAS And Harmful Chemicals In Toys Under New Safety Regulation
EU bans PFAS in toys under new Toy Safety Regulation. Learn what this means for manufacturers and how to prepare for compliance with digital tracking.
European Economic Area·
EU ENVI Committee To Debate PFAS Ban And Water Policy Reforms
EU Parliament to review PFAS ban and water directives on 23–24 April. Key updates for manufacturers. Stay informed on regulatory changes.
European Economic Area·REACH·
EU Member States Add 28 Substances To CoRAP 2025–2027 For REACH Evaluation
EU Member States propose 28 chemicals for REACH evaluation in CoRAP 2025–2027. Manufacturers should assess risks and update compliance strategies.
European Economic Area·
EU OSOA Chemical Safety Assessment Rules Overhauled To Streamline Compliance
EU chemical safety assessment rules overhauled to streamline compliance. Learn what it means for your business and how to prepare.
European Economic Area·REACH·
EU Proposes Updates To Test Methods For Chemicals Under REACH Regulation
EU revises REACH test methods to reduce animal testing and align with OECD standards. Learn how this affects manufacturers and suppliers.
European Economic Area·REACH·
EU Set To Debate ‘One Substance, One Assessment’ Chemicals Package To Overhaul Safety Rules
MEPs to debate 'one substance, one assessment' rule to simplify EU chemical safety laws. Industry must prepare for regulatory change.
European Economic Area·
EU Soil Monitoring Law Targets PFAS And Contaminated Sites
The EU’s Soil Monitoring Law targets PFAS and contaminated land. Learn how this affects manufacturing and where opportunities lie.
European Economic Area·REACH·
REACH Revision 2025: Industry Pushback Intensifies After CARACAL-54 Proposals
At CARACAL-54, the EU presented sweeping REACH revisions. Industry leaders are warning of rising burdens. Engage in consultation by 25 April.
European Economic Area·
Record Number Of Dangerous Products Triggers EU Safety Gate Overhaul
Record 2024 Safety Gate alerts push EU to enforce General Product Safety Regulation. Learn how it impacts your business and supply chain.
European Economic Area·REACH·
Regulatory Action Proposed For Amine-Terminated Aliphatic Ethers
ECHA proposes compliance checks and future restrictions for amine-terminated aliphatic ethers. Understand how this affects your regulatory obligations.
European Economic Area·
SCHEER Rejects Proposed PFAS Total Standards In Water Directive Over Scientific Limitations
The EU’s SCHEER committee halts PFAS total limits under the Water Framework Directive. Discover the industry impact and next steps.
European Economic Area·
Temu Product Safety Violations Spark EU Compliance Concerns
Temu’s product safety violations reveal major EU compliance risks across the value chain. Learn what’s at stake and how to respond.
European Economic Area·
EU Critical Chemicals Act Proposed To Safeguard European Industry Lead
Eight EU nations urge an EU Critical Chemicals Act to safeguard 15 essential chemicals, protect jobs, and boost European manufacturing amid a 12% production decline.
European Economic Area·
EU Opens Consultation On Taxonomy Delegated Acts
The EU is seeking feedback on amendments to the Taxonomy Delegated Acts to simplify sustainability reporting for manufacturers.
