The CLP Revision has been officially published as Regulation (EU) 2024/2865 in the Official Journal of the European Union. This amendment, dated 23 October 2024, updates the original Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 on the classification, labelling, and packaging (CLP) of substances and mixtures.
Key changes include the introduction of new hazard classes, updates to criteria for classification, and enhanced requirements for labelling. These revisions aim to align with the latest scientific understanding and global standards, ensuring better protection of human health and the environment. The amendment also facilitates improved communication of hazards throughout supply chains.
The updated regulation affects manufacturers, importers, and downstream users of chemicals across the EU, requiring compliance with new provisions for classification and labelling. Companies must ensure timely adaptation of their processes to meet these updated requirements.
For further details, refer to the Official Journal of the EU.
https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?qid=1732117067755&uri=CELEX%3A32024R2865