Denmark: New Rules for Storage of Pesticide Spray Liquid
Feb-11-2025
New requirements for the storage of mixed and concentrated pesticide spray solutions in smaller containers have effect from January 2025. These revisions to the Pesticides Executive Order introduced stricter labelling and...
Read MoreECHA Publishes Single Programming Document for 2025–2027: Focus on Chemical Safety Sustainability and Digital Transformation
Feb-07-2025
On 3 February 2025, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) published its Single Programming Document for 2025–2027, outlining its strategic objectives and regulatory actions for the next three years. The plan reinforces...
Read MoreEU Agencies Address Azole Fungicide Resistance in Aspergillus Fungi
Feb-05-2025
On 30 January 2025, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) and four other EU agencies published a report highlighting the risks associated with the use of azole fungicides, in particular their role...
Read MoreECHA Publishes Infographic to Help Companies Manage UFIs for Poison Centre Notifications Correctly
Jan-31-2025
On 21 January 2025, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) published a new infographic to help companies manage their Unique Formula Identifiers (UFIs) effectively. The infographic provides guidance on how to ensure...
Read MoreEU Adopts New Regulations to Reduce Packaging Waste and Promote Sustainability
Jan-30-2025
The European Council has formally adopted the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) which focuses on reducing packaging waste and promoting sustainability. The rules introduce binding targets for re-use, restrict certain...
Read MoreSCCS evaluates the safety of salicylic acid in children’s cosmetics
Jan-27-2025
On January 13, 2025, the EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS) released its preliminary opinion on the safety of salicylic acid as a cosmetic preservative concerning children's exposure. The draft...
Read MoreSCCS publishes preliminary scientific opinion on the safety of butylparaben cosmetic products for children
Jan-27-2025
On 10 January 2025, the EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS) adopted its preliminary opinion on the safety of using butylparaben as a preservative in cosmetic products for children. The...
Read MoreECHA Updates Candidate List: Five New SVHCs Added
Jan-22-2025
On 21 January 2025, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) updated the Candidate List of Substances of Very High Concern (SVHC) to a total of 247 substances. The latest update includes five...
Read MoreECHA Highlights Environmental Risks of Aromatic Brominated Flame Retardants
Jan-14-2025
On 18 December 2024, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) published its report on Aromatic Brominated Flame Retardants (ABFRs), identifying significant environmental risks associated with certain non-polymeric additives. These substances, which are...
Read MoreEU Proposes Temporary Exemptions from RoHS Directive for Lead in Specific Applications
Jan-09-2025
On 6 January 2025, the European Union notified three proposed amendments to Directive 2011/65/EU (RoHS 2 Directive) to the World Trade Organization (WTO). These amendments seek to temporarily exempt specific uses...
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- SCIP Actionable Summary
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- ROHS Actionable Summary
- EU Cosmetics Actionable Summary
- Agrochemical Regulation Actionable Summary
- Bio Pesticides Regulation Actionable Summary
- Food Contact Material Actionable Summary
- Nanomaterial Regulation Actionable Summary
- Medical Device Regulation Actionable Summary
- Cosmetics Actionable Summary
- 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