Keyword: European Chemicals Agency (ECHA)
News
27.03.2014
- The Risk Assessment Committee (RAC) of the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) has voted unanimously in favour of a French proposal to upgrade the classification of bisphenol A (BPA)...
News
25.03.2014
- Producers of expanded polystyrene (EPS) participating in the hexabromocyclododecane (HBCDD) authorization consortium have submitted to the European Chemicals Agency an application...
News
11.02.2014
- Regulation - The European Commission's review of REACh has concluded that there is no need for any major changes in the legislation -at least for the moment. This has been welcomed...
Chemistry & Life Sciences
16.12.2013
- Little-Known Step - More than six years after the REACH regulation went into force, perhaps the least-known part of the regulation is the Board of Appeal (BoA) of the European...
News
06.12.2013
- The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) has concluded that there is no need for farther-reaching restrictions on the use of polyurethane chemical TDI in European work places if...
Chemistry & Life Sciences
24.10.2013
- Not All Created Equal - The European plasticizers market has evolved considerably in the last decade, moving away from classified low phthalates to nonclassified high phthalates...
News
10.09.2013
- France is seeking to amend the harmonized classification and labelling (CLH) of bisphenol A (BPA) under REACH to reflect its own planned stricter standards for the controversial...
Chemistry & Life Sciences
03.06.2013
- The Business Of Sustainability - In the business world and particularly the chemicals industry, much is talked of resource efficiency and sustainable development. Very recently the...