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OPSS weekly update (WC 01 May)

Please note this is an extract of the original bulletin. Designated standards: new or amended notices of publication Page summary: Proposed updates to the lists of standards for businesses. Change made: Proposals to amend added for equipment for explosive atmospheres and low voltage equipment. Time updated: 1:08pm, 2 May 2023 Simple Pressure Vessels (Safety) Regulations 2016 Page summary: Guidance…

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Safe and Sustainable by Design (SSbD) framework testing phase – deadline 30 June

The EU Framework for Safe and Sustainable by Design is aimed at those researching and manufacturing chemicals and materials. The first reporting period of the Safe and Sustainable by Design (SSbD) framework testing phase is open until 30 June 2023. If applicable, members are invited to fill in the reporting template, which can be found and submitted via this link.…

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Office for Life Sciences – publications (WC 08 May)

The Office for Life Sciences have published their latest updates. OLS bulletin - 9 May OLS borders bulletin - 5 May These include updates on news, including the Russia/Ukraine conflict, regulatory updates, transitional guidance and events

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APHA weekly update (WC 01 May)

Please note this is an extract of the original bulletin. Animal by-product operating plants: approved premises Page summary: Details of approved and registered animal by-product (ABP) operating plants in Great Britain and the Channel Islands. Change made: Updated the approved animal by-product plants in Great Britain list. Time updated: 2:06pm, 2 May 2023 Animal by-products for purposes outside the feed…

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BEIS weekly update (WC 01 May)

Please note this is an extract of the original bulletin. ESF Action Notes: 2014 to 2020 programme Page summary: Action notes to inform European Social Fund (ESF) grant recipients of an action they must complete. Change made: ESF Action Note Action required: Annual Review of 1720 Staff Hourly Rates that affect costs in the Q4 2023 claim has been…

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European Commission amends ANNEX XVII of REACH regulation

On 3 May, the European Commission adopted a regulation that modifies Annex XVII to the REACH Regulation, specifically with respect to lead and its compounds in PVC. This Commission Regulation aims to limit the use and the placing on the market of Lead in PVC articles. It is added on entry 63, column 2 of Annex XVII. Although, several exceptions…

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Offensive Waste stream to become compulsory in coming months

The Offensive Waste stream is to become compulsory across the UK, forcing healthcare waste to be disposed of using alternative means or in ways that render this waste safe. This is intended to reduce CO2 emissions associated with incineration and cut the volume of healthcare waste sent to landfills. These requirements have different implementation dates depending on location, with the…

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Home Office consultation on controlling nitrous oxide – deadline 27 June

The Home Office have released a consultation on controlling nitrous oxide which has now gone live. This consultation which closes on 27 June 2023 is aimed at organisations or individuals that manufacture, sell or use nitrous oxide as part of their business or for those who use it in a personal capacity where it is not used for its psychoactive…

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SCHEER call for information on phthalates in medical devices – deadline 17 July

The Scientific Committee on Health, Environmental and Emerging Risks (SCHEER) has received a request for updating the guidelines on the benefit-risk assessment of the presence of phthalates in certain medical device covering phthalates which are carcinogenic, mutagenic, toxic to reproduction (CMR) or have endocrine-disrupting properties. To ensure all relevant scientific information is available to the Scientific Committee for its assessment,…

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ECHA weekly update (WC 1 May)

ECHA has published their latest weekly update (3 May). Due to changes in the structure of ECHA's updates, we can no longer link to updates themselves. To ensure BIVDA members continue to receive this information, we have opted to provide the full ECHA notification. Info session on PFAS restriction proposal: first Q&As now online The first batch of questions…

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