The EU Commission is going to propose to the REACH Committee the refusal for Authorisation of authorization for the use of chromium trioxide presented by CTACsub for the use in functional plating with decorative character, the so-called “Use 3”.
19 April 2023: How to move according with the Biocides Regulation
The Candidate List to authorisation of Substances of Very High Concern (SVHCs) has been updated with nine new hazardous chemicals and now contains 233 entries.
The European Commission has recently proposed a revised Regulation on classification, labelling and packaging of chemicals (CLP) and introduced new hazard classes – for endocrine disruptors and other harmful chemical substances –to improve protecting people and the environment from hazardous chemicals.
The European Commission adopted new limit rules for 4 perfluoroalkylated substances (PFAS) in food.
The Community Rolling Action Plan (CoRAP) for 2023-2025 will be adopted and published by ECHA in March, following the Member State Committee’s opinion. 24 substances will be listed for their evaluation by EU Member States.
The European Commission has conducted a Consultation On Revising FCM Regulations. The intention is to modernize and correct some shortcomings identified in the current legislation.
Watch out: substances recovered from waste are frequently non-compliant!
12 April 2023: REACH and CLP in practice
15 March 2023: ADR Regulation on the Transport of Dangerous Goods