The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) recently opened two public consultations for substances being considered under the European Union (EU) Registrati...
ECHA Investigates After Proposed Microplastics Ban
Products ranging from glitter hair gel to living room paint could be affected by a European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) investigation into the use of micr...
Ten New SVHCs Added to EU REACH Candidate List
The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) has added 10 new Substances of Very High Concern (SVHCs) to the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restr...
Looking Ahead at 2018: Product Compliance
If there’s one thing we can be sure of, it’s that the regulatory landscape is always evolving. In 2017, the European Union (EU) Registration, Evaluati...
The REACH Handbook: Your Guide to SVHC Compliance
The Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH) Regulation (EC 1907/2006) continues to grow in scope and impact, dema...
ECHA Announces New SVHC, Updates 5 Existing SVHCs
The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) has added a new Substance of Very High Concern (SVHC) to the Candidate List, taking the total number of substance...
REACH Enforcement: 802 Authorization Inspections, Criminal Prosecutions Launched
The latest enforcement report (June 2017) of the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH) Regulation has highlight...
REACH Annex XIV Updated: 12 Substances Given Sunset Dates
The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) has updated Annex XIV of the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH) Regulat...
ECHA Confirms Four SVHCs for January Candidate List, Proposes Two Others
The Member State Committee (MSC) of the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) has agreed on four Substances of Very High Concern (SVHCs) to be included in ...
REACH Enforcement Action to Focus on CLP, SVHC and PIC
The Forum for Exchange of Information on Enforcement is set to launch a new enforcement campaign focusing on the classification and labeling of mixtur...