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 Adopts New Labelling Rules for Plant Protection Products Including Mandatory Digital Labels
May-28-2026
On 27 May 2026, the European Union published Commission Regulation (EU) 2026/1123 laying down new labelling requirements for plant protection products and repealing Regulation (EU) No 547/2011. The new Regulation introduces...
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EU Notifies Draft Regulation for Digital Product Passport Registry Under ESPR (Updated)
Jul-17-2026
Update 17 July 2026: The Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2026/1778 establishing the implementation arrangements for the Digital Product Passport registry has been published in the Official Journal of the European Union. It was...
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- EU Cosmetics Actionable Summary
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- Nanomaterial Regulation Actionable Summary
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- Medical Device Regulation EU 2017/745
- Regulation Ec No 1223/ 2009 Of EU On Cosmetic Products
- Regulation Ec No 1107/2009 On Plant Protection Products
- Regulation Ec No 1935/2004 On FCM
- Regulation Ec No 1907/2006 On EU REACH
- Annual Regulatory Summary 2022 - EU
- Actionable Summary EU REACH