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European Economic Area·REACH·3 Mar 2025

ECHA’s 2024 Evaluation Update: Compliance Gaps And Industry Risks

ECHA's 2024 evaluation statistics reveal compliance gaps in REACH dossiers. Discover key findings, enforcement actions, and how manufacturers can mitigate risks.

European Economic Area·REACH·3 Mar 2025

European Economic Area·REACH·3 Mar 2025

EU Assesses Regulatory Needs For Fluorinated Aliphatic Hydrocarbons

The EU has assessed the regulatory needs for fluorinated aliphatic hydrocarbons. While no new restrictions are proposed, manufacturers should monitor potential future policy shifts.

European Economic Area·REACH·3 Mar 2025

European Economic Area·Food Contact Materials·3 Mar 2025

EU Introduces Stricter Regulations On Plastic Food Contact Materials

The EU has introduced stricter purity and migration limits for plastic food contact materials under Regulation (EU) 2025/351.

European Economic Area·Food Contact Materials·3 Mar 2025

European Economic Area·Cosmetic Products Regulation·24 Feb 2025

EU Launches Evaluation Of The Cosmetic Products Regulation

The EU is reviewing the Cosmetic Products Regulation (CPR) No. 1223/2009 to assess ingredient safety, sustainability, and digitalisation.

European Economic Area·Cosmetic Products Regulation·24 Feb 2025

European Economic Area·24 Feb 2025

EU Reaches Provisional Agreement On Waste Framework Directive Revisions

The EU has reached a provisional agreement on revising the Waste Framework Directive, introducing Extended Producer Responsibility for textiles and binding food waste reduction targets.

European Economic Area·24 Feb 2025

European Economic Area·REACH·24 Feb 2025

No Regulatory Action Needed For Inorganic Carboxylates

ECHA's latest assessment confirms no regulatory risk management actions are needed for inorganic carboxylates. Learn how this impacts manufacturers, suppliers, and industry stakeholders.

European Economic Area·REACH·24 Feb 2025

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·REACH·21 Feb 2025

Formaldehyde Proposed As SVHC: Implications And Next Steps

Discover the proposal to classify formaldehyde as an SVHC, its industrial uses, associated risks, and how industries can prepare for regulatory changes.

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·REACH·21 Feb 2025

European Economic Area·REACH·19 Feb 2025

Slovenia Intends To Propose n-Hexane As A REACH Substance Of Very High Concern

Slovenia has proposed n-hexane as an SVHC under REACH due to its neurotoxic risks.

European Economic Area·REACH·19 Feb 2025

European Economic Area·REACH·13 Feb 2025

EU Plans Chemicals Regulation Overhaul In 2025 To Reduce Compliance Burdens

The EU’s 2025 Work Programme will introduce a chemicals industry package in Q4 2025, aiming to simplify compliance, reduce administrative burdens, and enhance digital reporting.

European Economic Area·REACH·13 Feb 2025

European Economic Area·Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS)·13 Feb 2025

EU Crackdown On Delayed Directive Transposition

The EU Commission is taking legal action against 27 Member States for failing to transpose key directives. Learn why.

European Economic Area·Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS)·13 Feb 2025

European Economic Area·Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS)·13 Feb 2025

New EU Enforcement Reveals High Levels Of Restricted Chemicals In Seasonal Goods

A Swedish investigation finds excessive lead, phthalates, and cadmium in 21% of tested seasonal products. Learn about compliance risks and regulatory actions.

European Economic Area·Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS)·13 Feb 2025

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·CLP·12 Feb 2025

EU Court Of Justice To Reassess Titanium Dioxide Carcinogen Classification

EU Advocate General Ćapeta calls for revisiting the annulment of titanium dioxide’s carcinogen classification. Learn what this means for the chemicals industry.

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·CLP·12 Feb 2025

European Economic Area·12 Feb 2025

EU E-Commerce Reforms Tighten Chemical Regulations For Safer Trade

Discover how EU e-commerce reforms impact chemical regulations. Learn key deadlines, compliance steps, and opportunities for manufacturers.

European Economic Area·12 Feb 2025

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·12 Feb 2025

EU Proposes Revisions To Pollutant Standards Impacting Surface And Groundwater

EU revises pollutant standards under the Water Framework Directive, affecting PFAS, diclofenac, and pesticides. Learn the risks and opportunities for manufacturers.

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·12 Feb 2025

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·REACH·30 Jan 2025

EU Enforcement Reveals Compliance Gaps In Restricted Substances For Cosmetics

EU enforcement reveals compliance gaps in restricted substances for cosmetics, with PFAS and siloxanes under scrutiny.

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·REACH·30 Jan 2025

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·30 Jan 2025

ECHA Reports 6.4% Non-Compliance In EU Cosmetic Products For Restricted Chemicals

Authorities issued 80% written advice, 6% orders, and escalated severe cosmetic non-compliance cases to prosecutors.

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·30 Jan 2025

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·CLP·30 Jan 2025

Assessment Of Regulatory Needs: Non-Cyclic Carboxylic Acid Anhydrides

Stay informed on ECHA's regulatory update on non-cyclic carboxylic acid anhydrides. Learn how it impacts the chemicals industry and your business strategy.

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·CLP·30 Jan 2025

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·30 Jan 2025

ECHA Publishes Single Programming Document 2025–2027

ECHA’s 2025–2027 plan advances chemical safety, sustainability, IT integration, and alternatives to animal testing, supporting EU goals.

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·30 Jan 2025

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·CLP·30 Jan 2025

ECHA's Assessment Highlights Potential Risks Of Quaternary Ammonium Compounds

ECHA's new assessment on quaternary ammonium compounds may have future impacts on disinfectants, pest control, and personal care products.

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·CLP·30 Jan 2025

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·30 Jan 2025

EU Initiative Targets PFAS Reduction In Healthcare Sector

Discover the EU's initiative to reduce PFAS in healthcare, promoting sustainable alternatives and environmental safety.

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·30 Jan 2025

Latest Articles

ECHA’s 2024 Evaluation Update: Compliance Gaps And Industry Risks

EU Assesses Regulatory Needs For Fluorinated Aliphatic Hydrocarbons

EU Introduces Stricter Regulations On Plastic Food Contact Materials

EU Launches Evaluation Of The Cosmetic Products Regulation

EU Reaches Provisional Agreement On Waste Framework Directive Revisions

No Regulatory Action Needed For Inorganic Carboxylates

Formaldehyde Proposed As SVHC: Implications And Next Steps

Slovenia Intends To Propose n-Hexane As A REACH Substance Of Very High Concern

EU Plans Chemicals Regulation Overhaul In 2025 To Reduce Compliance Burdens

EU Crackdown On Delayed Directive Transposition

New EU Enforcement Reveals High Levels Of Restricted Chemicals In Seasonal Goods

EU Court Of Justice To Reassess Titanium Dioxide Carcinogen Classification

EU E-Commerce Reforms Tighten Chemical Regulations For Safer Trade

EU Proposes Revisions To Pollutant Standards Impacting Surface And Groundwater

EU Enforcement Reveals Compliance Gaps In Restricted Substances For Cosmetics

ECHA Reports 6.4% Non-Compliance In EU Cosmetic Products For Restricted Chemicals

Assessment Of Regulatory Needs: Non-Cyclic Carboxylic Acid Anhydrides

ECHA Publishes Single Programming Document 2025–2027

ECHA's Assessment Highlights Potential Risks Of Quaternary Ammonium Compounds

EU Initiative Targets PFAS Reduction In Healthcare Sector

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