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Northern Ireland·Plant Protection Products Regulation·31 Jul 2024

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.

Northern Ireland·Plant Protection Products Regulation·31 Jul 2024

Biodegradable polymer fertilizer on soil at base of plant

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·25 Jul 2024

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·25 Jul 2024

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·Biocidal Products Regulation (BPR)·23 Jul 2024

ECHA Publishes Annual Report For 2023

2023 was also a year of strategic enhancement for ECHA.

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·Biocidal Products Regulation (BPR)·23 Jul 2024

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs)·23 Jul 2024

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·Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs)·23 Jul 2024

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·Prior Informed Consent (PIC)·23 Jul 2024

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·Prior Informed Consent (PIC)·23 Jul 2024

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·19 Jul 2024

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·19 Jul 2024

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·REACH·19 Jul 2024

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·19 Jul 2024

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·REACH·19 Jul 2024

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·REACH·19 Jul 2024

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

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·Biocidal Products Regulation (BPR)·19 Jul 2024

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·REACH·19 Jul 2024

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·19 Jul 2024

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·REACH·19 Jul 2024

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·19 Jul 2024

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·REACH·19 Jul 2024

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·REACH·19 Jul 2024

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·18 Jul 2024

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·18 Jul 2024

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·17 Jul 2024

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·17 Jul 2024

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·Food Contact Materials·15 Jul 2024

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·Food Contact Materials·15 Jul 2024

Patient receiving a filling from a dentist

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·15 Jul 2024

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·15 Jul 2024

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·REACH·10 Jul 2024

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·REACH·10 Jul 2024

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·CLP·2 Jul 2024

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·CLP·2 Jul 2024

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·2 Jul 2024

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·2 Jul 2024

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·CLP·2 Jul 2024

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.

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·CLP·2 Jul 2024

Latest Articles

Key Updates On Northern Ireland PPP Regulations

EU Adopts New Biodegradability Criteria For EU Fertilising Products

ECHA Publishes Annual Report For 2023

EU Adopts New Regulation On Persistent Organic Pollutant Methoxychlor

European Commission Proposes Changes To Prior Informed Consent Regulation

EFSA Launches Public Consultation On Revised MoE Guidance For Genotoxic Chemicals

ECHA Expands Candidate List With Bis(α,α-Dimethylbenzyl) Peroxide

ECHA Updates Progress On PFAS Restriction Proposal

EU Court Rules On Advertising Restrictions For Biocidal Products

EU Synthetic Polymer Microparticles Ban In Cosmetics: Key Guidance Released

European Commission Updates REACH Restrictions Roadmap

Von Der Leyen Calls For Action On REACH And PFAS

European Commission Adopts New Biodegradability Criteria For Polymers In Fertilising Products

European Commission Reports On Workshop On Phasing Out Animal Testing

European Commission Updates Stakeholders On Critical FCM Changes

EU Implements Stricter Regulations On Mercury Usage To Protect Health And The Environment

ECHA Releases Report For Complex Inorganics From Non-Metallurgy

ECHA Evaluates Regulatory Needs For Hydroxyphenyl Benzotriazoles

ECHA Releases Comprehensive Report On Saccharides

ECHA's Regulatory Assessment Of Benzophenones: Key Findings And Proposed Actions

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