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2025 - Week 12

REACH Update: 28 New Chemicals Added for Evaluation

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March 2025
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This is Signal by Foresight, the weekly chemical regulation newsletter dedicated to giving you everything you need to know in a 5-minute read or less. You are receiving this email because you registered for a recent webinar.

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📰 Headlines at a Glance

  • 28 Substances Added to REACH CoRAP List for 2025–2027
  • EU to Debate ‘One Substance, One Assessment’ Chemicals Overhaul
  • Stockholm Convention Flags Gaps in Global POPs Control
  • Temu Product Safety Failures Raise EU Compliance Alarms
  • EU Adopts Mandatory Battery Recycling Efficiency Rules

🔍 The Headlines in Focus

🧪 28 Substances Added to REACH CoRAP List for 2025–2027

EU Member States have proposed 28 chemicals for evaluation under REACH’s 2025–2027 CoRAP, including 13 new substances flagged for risks like mutagenicity and endocrine disruption. Companies in plastics, coatings, and electronics should prepare for regulatory scrutiny and engage early with national authorities.

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🧾 EU to Debate ‘One Substance, One Assessment’ Chemicals Overhaul

MEPs will debate and vote on a proposal to simplify chemical risk assessments by consolidating them under a single process. The plan could streamline compliance but requires manufacturers to reassess data strategies across multiple regulations.

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🌍 Stockholm Convention Flags Gaps in Global POPs Control

A 2023 review highlights ongoing issues with POPs, particularly PCBs, which are still present in many types of equipment. With a 2028 deadline looming, businesses in chemicals, electronics, and waste must accelerate phase-outs and compliance checks.

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⚠️ Temu Product Safety Failures Raise EU Compliance Alarms

Over 200 Temu-sold goods failed EU safety checks, with severe chemical and labelling breaches in toys, electronics, and cosmetics. Online platforms and importers now face greater scrutiny under evolving EU product safety laws.

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🔋 EU Adopts Mandatory Battery Recycling Efficiency Rules

The EU has enforced new rules standardising how battery recyclers must calculate and report recycling efficiency and recovery rates. Affected businesses must comply with documentation, verification, and design requirements from 2026.

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