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2025 - Week 4

EU Cracks Down on Cosmetics Compliance – PFAS & Siloxanes in Focus

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January 2025
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📰 Headlines at a Glance

  • EU Workshop Reveals Challenges of Cosmetics Compliance
  • ECHA’s 2025–2027 Strategy: What to Expect
  • EU Report Warns of Chemicals Regulation Challenges
  • PFAS Reduction Initiative Targets Healthcare
  • ECHA Flags Risks in Quaternary Ammonium Compounds
  • and more.

🔍 The Headlines in Focus

🧴 EU Workshop Reveals Challenges of Cosmetics Compliance

The recent Forum Stakeholder Workshop highlighted significant compliance challenges in the cosmetics industry, revealing that 6.4% of tested products failed to meet regulations, primarily due to PFAS and siloxanes. SMEs and importers face the greatest risks, with stricter enforcement on the horizon. Industry leaders are urging regulators for clearer guidelines and stronger supplier verification.

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📊 ECHA’s 2025–2027 Strategy: What to Expect

ECHA’s latest plan prioritises faster regulatory action, digital transformation, and alternatives to animal testing. It also aims to streamline biocidal product approvals and improve compliance support for businesses.

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⚖️ EU Report Warns of Chemicals Regulation Challenges

A new EU report highlights the regulatory burden on the chemicals sector, with SMEs struggling the most. Calls for simplification and digitalisation could ease compliance pressures and boost EU competitiveness.

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🏥 PFAS Reduction Initiative Targets Healthcare

The EU is tackling PFAS use in medical devices and packaging, pushing for sustainable alternatives and better disposal methods. Industry collaboration will be key to making this shift successful.

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🧪 ECHA Flags Risks in Quaternary Ammonium Compounds

A new assessment highlights potential neurotoxic and reproductive risks from certain quaternary ammonium compounds, widely used in disinfectants and personal care products. Regulatory actions could follow soon.

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