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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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European Parliament Adopts New Toy Safety Regulation to Strengthen Child Health Protection (Updated)
European Parliament Adopts New Toy Safety Regulation to Strengthen Child Health Protection (Updated)

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Update 23 December 2025: Regulation (EU) 2025/2509 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the safety of toys was published in the Official Journal of the European Union on...

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ECHA Proposes Four New Substances for Inclusion in the REACH Authorisation List
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On 18 November 2025, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) made its 12th recommendation to the European Commission, that four additional substances be added to the Authorisation List (Annex XIV of the...

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