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EU MDR/EU IVDR amendment approved by EU Council

On 7 March, the European Council unanimously approved the amendment to the EU MDR and EU IVDR. This amends the transitional provisions for the MDR and removes the sell-off provision for IVDs. This is expected to be published in the Official Journal of the European Union this month, which will be when it comes into force. MedTech Europe's press release…

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UK Circular Plastics Network newsletter

The UK Circular Plastics Network has published their latest newsletter. This includes: Sustainable Plastics Live (SPL) and GRIPS (Global Research & Innovation in Plastics Sustainability) 2023 taking place on 10-11 May ISCF SSPP Collecting Flexible Plastic Packaging Waste at Home Funding Competition closes on 12 April Funding: Amazon Sustainability Accelerator: Sustainability Start-up Opportunity closes 17 March Funding: INN-PRESSME Biomaterials Open…

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DEFRA weekly update (WC 27 Feb)

Please note this is an extract of the original bulletin. Businesses urged to get ready for reforms to cut packaging waste Page summary: Reporting requirements for the Extended Producer Responsibility scheme for packaging come into force today. Change made: First published. Request for information about risk management evaluations of substances proposed as Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) Page summary: Collecting…

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APHA weekly update (WC 27 Feb)

Please note this is an extract of the original bulletin. Imports, exports and EU trade of animals and animal products: topical issues Page summary: Current issues relating to imports and exports of animals and animal products. Change made: Updated the ‘Avian influenza (bird flu) outside the UK’ section. The surveillance period for imports of live animals and fresh poultry meat…

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BEIS weekly update (WC 27 Feb)

Please note this is an extract of the original bulletin. Designated standards: low voltage Page summary: Notices of publication and a consolidated list for designated standards for low voltage electrical equipment. Change made: Notice of publication amended and consolidated list updated.

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MHRA weekly update (WC 27 Feb)

Please note this is an extract of the original bulletin. MHRA Graduate Scheme Page summary: Information about the MHRA’s Graduate Scheme and how to apply. Change made: First published. Working for MHRA Page summary: Information on how to apply for jobs, workplace benefits and skills development at the Agency. Change made: Added link to MHRA graduate Scheme. Medical…

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DHSC weekly update (WC 27 Feb)

Please note this is an extract of the original bulletin. England Rare Diseases Action Plan to tackle health inequalities Page summary: The 2023 England Rare Diseases Action Plan goes further than ever before to support people living with rare diseases. Change made: First published. England Rare Diseases Action Plan 2023 Page summary: The second action plan setting out how…

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Recent Chemical Watch summary

Neil Plumridge (Chair of the Environmental Working Party) has provided the following summary of recent Chemical Watch developments. In order to access links, you will need an account with Chemical Watch. UK Northern Ireland will continue to apply EU REACH rules under the new ‘Windsor Framework’ deal Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has signed with the European Commission, the UK’s Department…

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European Chemicals Agency weekly update (WC 27 Feb)

ECHA has published their latest weekly update (1 March). ECHA updates recommendations to improve REACH registrations Upcoming webinar on the Restriction of per- and polyflueroalkyl substances (PFASs) is taking place on 22 March, 11-3 Helsinki time Assessment of regulatory needs report published for simple inorganic silicon compounds 11 new consultations on testing proposals have been launched (deadline 17 April) New…

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OPSS weekly update (WC 20 Feb)

Please note this is an extract of the original bulletin. Restriction of hazardous substances (RoHS) exemptions for electrical and electronic equipment: how to apply Page summary: How to apply for an exemption to use a restricted substance to manufacture electrical and electronic equipment. Change made: From 6 April 2023, you’ll need to pay an administration fee if you apply for…

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