Keyword: European Chemical Industry Council (CEFIC)

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ECHA Appoints New Executive Director

03.10.2017 - The management board of the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) has appointed Bjorn Hansen, head of the chemicals unit at the European Commission’s Environment Directorate-General, as...

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Achieving a Carbon Neutral Chemical Sector by 2050

24.07.2017 - The chemical industry’s ambition is to play a leading role in the transformation of the European economy to a low-carbon and circular one by creating innovative climate and energy...

Strategy & Management

A Future-oriented Industrial Policy Strategy

07.07.2017 - René van Sloten, CEFIC executive director industrial policy, explains why a holistic EU industrial policy strategy needs to be put in place – as called for by the Competitiveness...

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ECHA Labels TiO2 a Category 2 Carcinogen

14.06.2017 - Chemical industry organizations including those representing producers of titanium dioxide, have criticized the decision by the Risk Assessment Committee (RAC) of the European...

Markets & Companies

Brexit Means Brexit

12.06.2017 -

Many questions – few answers and a long and uncertain time line for the fog to lift from the new “Channel” between the UK and the EU27.

Chemistry & Life Sciences

Going Digital

03.04.2017 - In this digital era, in which suppliers, distributors, business partners and customers are each time more interconnected and linked to other networks around the world, the...

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CEFIC Identifies Ways to Improve REACH

29.03.2017 - The EU's chemicals legislation REACH – in force for ten years and now undergoing its second review – is functioning relatively well, but there is room for improvement, Erwin Annys...

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EU Council Stakes out ETS Position

03.03.2017 - The EU Council of Ministers has agreed its general approach to the review of the emissions trading system (ETS) as one of the planned steps toward fulfilment of Europe’s commitment...