ECHA Updates Research Needs for Regulation of Hazardous Chemicals
On 12 June 2024, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) published an updated report identifying key areas where further scientific research is needed to improve the regulation of hazardous chemicals in the...
Read MoreEU Implements Critical Raw Materials Act to Ensure Sustainable Supply
On May 23, 2024, the European Union’s Regulation (EU) 2024/12521, known as the Critical Raw Materials Act (CRMA), officially took effect. This landmark regulation establishes a framework to ensure a secure...
Read MoreEU Implements New Methodology to Monitor Microplastics in Drinking Water
On May 21, 2024, the European Union published Commission Delegated Decision (EU) 2024/1441, Enhancing Water Quality and Safety, which establishes a methodology for measuring microplastics in water intended for human consumption....
Read MoreNational Action Plan on PFAS Adopted by Danish Parliament
On 30 May 2024, the Danish Parliament unanimously adopted the first National Action Plan to combat the pollution from per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). The plan, funded with 404 million Danish...
Read MoreImportant Update in for Seeds Suppliers to Lithuania: Labelling Requirements for Treated Seeds
Attention seed suppliers! Proper labelling of seeds treated with plant protection products (PPP) is crucial. It ensures transparency and safety for both sellers and users. The government of the Republic of...
Read MoreECHA Launches Combined Consultations on 11 Candidates for Substitution and Derogations from Exclusion Criteria
On 24 May 2024, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) launched consultations on eleven active substances identified as potential candidates for substitution under the Biocidal Products Regulation (BPR). These substances meet specific...
Read MoreEU Implements Stricter Restrictions for Hazardous Siloxane Chemicals
On 17 May 2024, the European Commission published Regulation (EU) 2024/1328, which significantly amends Annex XVII (the list of restricted substances) of the REACH Regulation. This new regulation imposes restrictions on...
Read MoreECHA Streamlines Biocides Consultations to Improve Risk Assessment of Hazardous Substances
On 17 May 2024, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) announced a new streamlined process for third party consultations on biocidal active substances. This initiative aims to gather comprehensive information on alternatives...
Read MoreEU Sets New Targets to Boost Net-Zero Technology Production
On 17 May 2024, the European Parliament adopted ambitious plans to boost the production of net-zero technologies. A Delegated Directive 2024/1405 was issued, adding the raw materials for the production of...
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