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ECHA Announces Next Steps for PFAS Restriction Proposal
Mar 15, 2024
The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) outlines how its two scientific committees will progress in evaluating the proposal to restrict per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in Europe
EU
Chemical management
POPs
PFAS
Trade in Products Containing Benzene Increased EU Imports of Hazardous Chemicals
Dec 22, 2023
The reported volume of hazardous chemicals imported to and exported from the European Union (EU) under the Prior Informed Consent (PIC) Regulation continued to increase in 2022.
EU
Chemical management
ECHA Identifies Risks from PVC Additives and Microparticle Releases
Dec 05, 2023
The European Chemicals Agency’s (ECHA) investigation found that some substances added to polyvinyl chloride (PVC) plastic, like plasticisers, may pose risks to people and the environment. To limit the use of these additives and to minimise releases of PVC microparticles, regulatory action would be necessary.
EU
Environmental protection
Chemical management
EU REACH
ECHA Identifies Research Needs for Regulating Hazardous Chemicals
Nov 23, 2023
The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) has published a new report on ‘Key areas of regulatory challenge 2023’ that identifies areas where research is needed to protect people and the environment from hazardous chemicals. It also highlights where new methods, that support the shift away from animal testing, are needed.
EU
Environmental protection
Testing
Chemical management
EU REACH
ECHA’s Investigation Finds Toxic Chemicals Present in Childcare Products
Nov 14, 2023
The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) 's investigation, drawing on information from 48 different sources, shows that substances which are carcinogenic, mutagenic or toxic for reproduction (CMR) may be present in childcare products (articles). Metals like cobalt and lead, along with phthalates like DEHP, are the most common CMR substances found in childcare products.
EU
Chemical management
EU REACH
EU CLP
ECHA Recommends More Transparency in the Trade of Hazardous Chemicals
Nov 08, 2023
The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA), with the aim of improving the EU’s implementation of the Prior Informed Consent (PIC) Regulation, that governs the export and import of hazardous chemicals and pesticides, is making recommendations for changes to the legal text.
EU
Chemical management
EU PIC
ECHA to Prepare Restriction Proposal on Chromium (VI) Substances
Oct 12, 2023
ECHA has received a mandate from the European Commission to prepare an Annex XV report for possible restriction of at least the chromium (VI) substances that are currently in entries 16 and 17 of the REACH Authorisation List (Annex XIV). ECHA will submit the proposal by 4 October 2024.
EU
Chemical management
EU REACH
EU-wide PFAS Ban in Firefighting Foams Warranted
Jul 06, 2023
SEAC has adopted its final opinion supporting a gradual ban on per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in firefighting foams. The restriction could reduce PFAS emissions into the environment by around 13 200 tonnes over 30 years.
EU
Hazard/risk assessment
Chemical management
PFAS
ECHA Sees Broad Use of Alternatives for Chemical Safety Assessment
Jun 13, 2023
On May 30, 2023, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) published its fifth report on the use of alternatives to testing on animals for the REACH Regulation. The report finds that progress is being made in the increased use of alternatives to gather data on the properties of substances, in place of animal testing.
EU
Hazard/risk assessment
Chemical management
EU REACH
IUCLID Updated with New REACH Information Requirements
May 25, 2023
On May 22, 2023, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) announced an update to the International Uniform Chemical Information Database (IUCLID). The update reflects the amended information requirements for registering chemicals under the REACH Regulation.
EU
Registration/notification
EU REACH
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