Northern Ireland·Plant Protection Products Regulation·
Key Updates On Northern Ireland PPP Regulations
PPP holders in Northern Ireland are advised to check their authorisations against the updated EU MRLs to ensure compliance.
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European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·
EU Adopts New Biodegradability Criteria For EU Fertilising Products
The new regulations require that polymers in EU fertilising products, like coating agents and mulch films, must be natural and unmodified or meet biodegradability standards.
European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·Biocidal Products Regulation (BPR)·
ECHA Publishes Annual Report For 2023
2023 was also a year of strategic enhancement for ECHA.
European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs)·
EU Adopts New Regulation On Persistent Organic Pollutant Methoxychlor
The regulation sets a stringent limit for methoxychlor presence in substances, mixtures, and articles at 0.01 mg/kg.
European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·Prior Informed Consent (PIC)·
European Commission Proposes Changes To Prior Informed Consent Regulation
The draft regulation is open for public feedback from 19 July 2024 to 16 August 2024.
European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·
EFSA Launches Public Consultation On Revised MoE Guidance For Genotoxic Chemicals
EFSA is seeking feedback from stakeholders on the proposed revisions, work plan, and engagement activities.
European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·REACH·
ECHA Expands Candidate List With Bis(α,α-Dimethylbenzyl) Peroxide
Bis(α,α-dimethylbenzyl) peroxide, commonly used as a flame retardant, has been identified by ECHA as toxic for reproduction.
European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·REACH·
ECHA Updates Progress On PFAS Restriction Proposal
In September, the focus will shift to textiles, upholstery, leather, apparel, carpets, food contact materials and packaging, and petroleum and mining.
European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·Biocidal Products Regulation (BPR)·
EU Court Rules On Advertising Restrictions For Biocidal Products
The decision mandates that all advertising statements for biocidal products must accurately reflect their risks.
European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·REACH·
EU Synthetic Polymer Microparticles Ban In Cosmetics: Key Guidance Released
The document offers a step-by-step approach to determine if a polymer falls within the scope of the restriction and how to comply with the new requirements.
European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·REACH·
European Commission Updates REACH Restrictions Roadmap
The updated Roadmap addresses regulatory actions for PVC and other substances to enhance health and environmental safety across the EU.
European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·REACH·
Von Der Leyen Calls For Action On REACH And PFAS
As von der Leyen's new term begins, the EU faces significant challenges in balancing industrial competitiveness with environmental sustainability.
European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·
European Commission Adopts New Biodegradability Criteria For Polymers In Fertilising Products
The regulation stipulates that these new criteria will come into effect from 17 October 2028.
European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·
European Commission Reports On Workshop On Phasing Out Animal Testing
The workshop featured presentations and discussions from a wide range of stakeholders.
European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·Food Contact Materials·
European Commission Updates Stakeholders On Critical FCM Changes
The adoption of the regulation is expected by November this year, with the entry into force by the end of the year.
European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·
EU Implements Stricter Regulations On Mercury Usage To Protect Health And The Environment
Starting 1 January 2025, the use of dental amalgam will be largely prohibited within the EU.
European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·REACH·
ECHA Releases Report For Complex Inorganics From Non-Metallurgy
Substances such as 'Frits, chemicals' (EC 266-047-6) have been identified with a potential hazard for carcinogenicity and reproductive toxicity.
European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·CLP·
ECHA Evaluates Regulatory Needs For Hydroxyphenyl Benzotriazoles
If the hazards are confirmed, restrictions on the use of these substances are proposed to minimise environmental release and human exposure.
European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·
ECHA Releases Comprehensive Report On Saccharides
ECHA recommends no immediate regulatory actions for the saccharides group based on the current data.
European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·CLP·
ECHA's Regulatory Assessment Of Benzophenones: Key Findings And Proposed Actions
All substances are considered potential carcinogens based on structural similarity to benzophenone, which is classified as a Category 1B carcinogen.
