27. October 2022 / EU REACH
Revision of REACH regulation to be postponed
REACH regulation revision to be postponed till end of 2023.
On 18 October 2022, the European Commission adopted its 2023 Commission work programme
REACH revision is postponed to the end of 2023 (legislative, incl. impact assessment, Article 114 TFEU, Q4 2023).
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27. October 2022
EkotoxInfo 10/2022
We encourage you to read the current issue of EkotoxInfo chemical news. In the summary of last month you will...
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19. September 2022
EkotoxInfo 09/2022
We encourage you to read the current issue of EkotoxInfo chemical news. In the summary of last month you will...
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16. September 2022
Ukraine’s cabinet approves draft chemicals management law
Ukraine’s cabinet of ministers has approved a draft law that, if adopted, would see the creation of a national chemicals...
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14. September 2022 / EU REACH
Nine proposals to identify new substances of very high concern (SVHC)
ECHA is looking for comments on nine proposals to identify new substances of very high concern. The deadline for comments is 17 October 2022.
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30. August 2022 / EU REACH, REACH authorisation
Chromium VI authorisation: information sessions for groups of applicants
Chromium VI authorisation: information sessions for groups of applicants
As a high number of authorisation applications are expected for hexavalent chromium (Cr(VI)) uses in the coming years, the way of information sessions for these uses will be changed. In the future, will organised for groups of several applicants.
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24. August 2022 / EU REACH
SAFETY DATA SHEETS 2022 – don’t miss the deadline !
Safety Data Sheets (SDS) are documents for communicating information on the hazards of chemicals and mixtures and the risks they pose to human health and the environment.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) 2020/878 of 18 June 2020, amending Annex II to Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH).
31st December 2022 - after this date, all safety data sheets will need to be updated to the new requirements.
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17. August 2022 / EU REACH, REACH authorisation
Chromium trioxide – REACH Authorisation Deadlines
There are 2 principal duties for companies using chromium trioxide:
Apply for REACH authorisation in time;
Comply with the conditions comunicated by suppliers through extended safety data sheets.
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28. July 2022
EkotoxInfo 07/2022
We encourage you to read the current issue of EkotoxInfo chemical news. In the summary of last month you...
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22. July 2022
SSbD – Safe and sustainable by design
The SSbD is an approach to support the design, development, production and use of chemicals and materials that focuses on providing a desirable function (or service), while avoiding or minimising harmful impacts to human health and the environment.
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