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Great Britain·UK REACH·19 Jun 2024

Hefty Fine For Trader WHO Sold Toxic Jewellery

Tests revealed that a children's jewellery set contained over 6,000 times the legal limit of Cadmium, a carcinogenic element.

Great Britain·UK REACH·19 Jun 2024

Great Britain·UK REACH·23 May 2024

UK HSE Call For Evidence On PFAS In Firefighting Foams

Stakeholders with info on PFAS or alternatives in firefighting foams, especially in GB, are urged to engage in further dialogue with the Agency.

Great Britain·UK REACH·23 May 2024

Great Britain·UK REACH·21 May 2024

Government Launches Consultation On UK REACH ATRm

The consultation period runs until 11 July 2024.

Great Britain·UK REACH·21 May 2024

Great Britain·GB Biocidal Products Regulation·21 May 2024

UK HSE To Lead Reform Of GB CLP, BPR, And PIC Laws For Post-Brexit Needs

The HSE is exploring opportunities to adapt these laws to better suit GB's specific needs as a non-EU country.

Great Britain·GB Biocidal Products Regulation·21 May 2024

Great Britain·GB Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs)·1 May 2024

New Guidelines On Managing And Reusing Upholstered Domestic Seating With POPs

These updated guidelines aim to provide clarity for businesses and individuals dealing with waste upholstered seating.

Great Britain·GB Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs)·1 May 2024

Great Britain·GB Biocidal Products Regulation·9 Apr 2024

UK Declares Non-Approval For 63 Active Substances In Biocidal Products Regulations

Manufacturers, suppliers, and users are urged to review the list and prepare for the upcoming changes to ensure compliance.

Great Britain·GB Biocidal Products Regulation·9 Apr 2024

Great Britain·GB Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs)·9 Apr 2024

UK Government Publishes Results Of POPs Public Consultation

As the consultation process concludes, the government faces the challenge of translating stakeholder feedback into effective policy measures.

Great Britain·GB Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs)·9 Apr 2024

Great Britain·UK REACH·9 Apr 2024

UK Launches Public Consultation On PFAS In Firefighting Foams

The incorporation of PFAS into firefighting foams has raised significant environmental and health concerns.

Great Britain·UK REACH·9 Apr 2024

Marine fouling adhering to the ship hull underwater

Great Britain·GB Biocidal Products Regulation·26 Mar 2024

Critical Deadlines For Biocide Active Substance Renewals In Great Britain

This notice includes essential deadlines for the renewal of active substances under the GB Biocidal Products Regulation.

Great Britain·GB Biocidal Products Regulation·26 Mar 2024

Great Britain·COSHH·26 Mar 2024

HSE Reports Failings On Metalworking Fluids Usage

Metalworking fluids, also referred to as 'white water,' pose serious health risks when workers are exposed through inhalation or direct contact.

Great Britain·COSHH·26 Mar 2024

Great Britain·GB RoHS·23 Mar 2024

DEFRA Opens Public Consultations On RoHS Exemptions

These consultations, which are critical in shaping future policies, are open to stakeholders until 11:45 pm on 10 May 2024.

Great Britain·GB RoHS·23 Mar 2024

Pesticides in colored jerry cans at corn field

Great Britain·GB Biocidal Products Regulation·23 Mar 2024

UK Adopts Amendments To Biocidal Products Regulations

These amendments introduce modern testing methodologies, stress the reduction of vertebrate testing, and mandate pre-submission consultations with competent authorities.

Great Britain·GB Biocidal Products Regulation·23 Mar 2024

Mature flowers of Tanacetum Cinerariifolium

Great Britain·GB Biocidal Products Regulation·4 Mar 2024

Urgent Deadlines Approaching For Active Substance Submissions And Renewals In GB

These submissions are crucial for maintaining the marketability and use of certain biocidal products within Great Britain.

Great Britain·GB Biocidal Products Regulation·4 Mar 2024

Great Britain·UK REACH·4 Mar 2024

HSE Publishes 2023 Achievements In REACH Registration Dossier Evaluations And The 3Rs

The report indicated that 53 valid dossiers for novel substances were submitted, with compliance checks completed on 29 (55%) by the end of the year.

Great Britain·UK REACH·4 Mar 2024

Great Britain·GB Biocidal Products Regulation·26 Feb 2024

HSE Extends Expiry Dates For Biocidal Substances Until January 2027

Some of the notable substances with extensions include Copper (II) hydroxide, Hydrochloric acid, and Cholecalciferol.

Great Britain·GB Biocidal Products Regulation·26 Feb 2024

Great Britain·GB Biocidal Products Regulation·19 Feb 2024

UK Announces Non-Renewal Of Biocidal Product Approval

Affected companies with GB BPR product authorisations or Control of Pesticides Regulations product approvals will be contacted by the HSE.

Great Britain·GB Biocidal Products Regulation·19 Feb 2024

Great Britain·GB Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs)·15 Feb 2024

UK Government Announces Crucial Updates On Chemical Regulations

UK Gov updates chemical regulations: Key changes in POPs, ODS, Halons, F Gas, and plant protection.