Regulatory briefing
The European Union has developed and evolved its chemical inventory systems over time. Historically, the EU used the European Community (EC) Inventory, which consists of three lists: the European Inventory of Existing Commercial Chemical Substances (EINECS), the European List of Notified Chemicals Substances (ELINCS), and the No-Longer Polymers (NLP) list.
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EU Consults on Recycled Content Calculation and Verification for Batteries
Aug-18-2026
On 12 August 2026, the European Commission opened a consultation on a draft delegated regulation that would establish a methodology for calculating and verifying the recycled content in certain batteries under...
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EU Notifies WTO of Major CLP Update to Implement GHS Revisions 8–10
Aug-17-2026
On 17 August 2026, the European Union notified the World Trade Organization (WTO) of a draft amendment to the Classification, Labelling and Packaging (CLP) Regulation, with the aim of aligning EU...
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