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ECHA public consultations call for comments Environmental Newsletter Environmental Newsletter Archive European Chemicals Agency Updates Environmental Newsletter European Chemicals Agency Updates Environmental Newsletter Archive

ECHA public consultations call for comments

Dear members, please see below call for comments. If you're impacted by this call, please let me know at regulatory@bivda.org.uk. Imidazole hydrobromide is used in optoelectrical components including LEDs. 1-methylimidazole acts as a solvent and catalyst in the production of pharmaceuticals, coatings, and polymers, as well as a curing agent for epoxy resins and a building block for ionic liquids…

Ben KempNovember 6, 2025

ECHA Weekly: Our committees meet in November-December Environmental Newsletter Environmental Newsletter Archive European Chemicals Agency Updates Environmental Newsletter European Chemicals Agency Updates Environmental Newsletter Archive

ECHA Weekly: Our committees meet in November-December

Our committees meet in November-December Our committees have their last meetings of 2025 during November and December. Have a look at the agendas available on the committee web pages: Biocidal Products Committee: 25-27 November Committee for Risk Assessment: 1-4 December Committee for Socio-Economic Analysis: 9-12 December Member State Committee: 9-11 December (tentative - agenda published later).

Ben KempOctober 31, 2025

ECHA Weekly: SMEs to apply company size validation before making REACH submissions Environmental Newsletter Environmental Newsletter Archive European Chemicals Agency Updates Environmental Newsletter European Chemicals Agency Updates Environmental Newsletter Archive

ECHA Weekly: SMEs to apply company size validation before making REACH submissions

You can find the weekly update here.

Ben KempOctober 31, 2025

ECHA Weekly: Topical science seminars available online Environmental Newsletter Archive European Chemicals Agency Updates Environmental Newsletter European Chemicals Agency Updates Environmental Newsletter Archive

ECHA Weekly: Topical science seminars available online

You can find the update here.

Ben KempOctober 2, 2025

ECHA Weekly: Highlights from September RAC and SEAC meetings Environmental Newsletter Environmental Newsletter Archive European Chemicals Agency Updates Environmental Newsletter European Chemicals Agency Updates Environmental Newsletter Archive

ECHA Weekly: Highlights from September RAC and SEAC meetings

You can find the latest updates here.

Ben KempSeptember 25, 2025

CLP: ECHA public consultations call for comments Environmental Newsletter Environmental Newsletter Archive European Chemicals Agency Updates Environmental Newsletter European Chemicals Agency Updates Environmental Newsletter Archive

CLP: ECHA public consultations call for comments

ECHA public consultations: call for comments The Great Britain Mandatory Classification and Labelling (GB MCL) process includes the consideration of information gathered from public consultations, conducted by HSE or international bodies such as the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA). ECHA has announced public consultations on the following proposals for harmonised classification and labelling (CLH): Deadline: 31 October 2025 1,1,3,3-tetramethylbutyl peroxyneodecanoate (EC: 257-077-0;…

Ben KempSeptember 25, 2025

ECHA CHEM now includes regulatory data on chemicals Environmental Newsletter Environmental Newsletter Archive European Chemicals Agency Updates Environmental Newsletter European Chemicals Agency Updates Environmental Newsletter Archive

ECHA CHEM now includes regulatory data on chemicals

ECHA CHEM now includes regulatory data on chemicals Our new chemicals database, ECHA CHEM, has been expanded and it now incorporates regulatory processes and lists from following chemicals regulations and directives: REACH Regulation Classification, Labelling and Packaging Regulation Persistent Organic Pollutants Regulation Drinking Water Directive Join our webinar on 23 September 2025 at 11:00-12:00 Helsinki time, to learn about the…

Ben KempSeptember 22, 2025

ECHA Weekly: SME registrants – check your company size and documents Environmental Newsletter Environmental Newsletter Archive European Chemicals Agency Updates Environmental Newsletter European Chemicals Agency Updates Environmental Newsletter Archive

ECHA Weekly: SME registrants – check your company size and documents

SME registrants: check your company size and documents If you declared that your company is micro, small or medium-sized (SME), check that you have claimed the SME fee reductions correctly when registering your substance in REACH-IT. If the size was declared incorrectly, inform ECHA to avoid an administrative charge.

Ben KempSeptember 12, 2025

ECHA Weekly: Timeline for PFAS restriction evaluation announced Environmental Newsletter Environmental Newsletter Archive European Chemicals Agency Updates Environmental Newsletter European Chemicals Agency Updates Environmental Newsletter Archive

ECHA Weekly: Timeline for PFAS restriction evaluation announced

Timeline for PFAS restriction evaluation announced Our committees for Risk Assessment and for Socio-Economic Analysis aim to complete their scientific evaluation of the proposed EU-wide restriction on per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) by the end of 2026. For further details, read our note on the assessment of the proposal.

Ben KempAugust 28, 2025

ECHA Weekly: Updated PFAS restriction proposal published Environmental Newsletter Environmental Newsletter Archive European Chemicals Agency Updates Environmental Newsletter European Chemicals Agency Updates Environmental Newsletter Archive

ECHA Weekly: Updated PFAS restriction proposal published

Updated PFAS restriction proposal published We have published the updated proposal to restrict per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) under the EU’s chemicals regulation, REACH. The update has been prepared by the authorities from Denmark, Germany, the Netherlands, Norway and Sweden, who submitted the initial proposal in January 2023. The five authorities have completed their evaluation of the more than 5…

Ben KempAugust 21, 2025