Environmental Newsletter Archive – Page 63

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MedTech Europe Sustainability and Environmental Flash Report May 2024

MedTech Europe have provided Sustainability and Environmental Flash Report. Please note this is an extract of the MedTech Europe's original bulletin. “Embrace. Innovate. Collaborate.” These are core recommendations from three dedicated sustainability panel sessions held at MedTech Forum 2024. The session “The Climate Crisis-Our next Health Crisis?” identified, among other, education, incentives, an enabling framework for innovation and collaboration as…

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ECHA weekly update (WC 27 May)

ECHA has published their latest weekly update (29 May). Due to changes in the structure of ECHA's updates, we can no longer provide a link to the updates themselves. To ensure BIVDA members continue to receive this information, we have opted to provide the full ECHA notification. Combined consultations on candidates for substitution and derogation to exclusion criteria We…

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Association for Laboratory Medicine- Green Champions initiative

Association for Laboratory Medicine have launched the Green Champions group consisting of enthusiastic individuals who banded together in late 2022 based on an imperative for diagnostic laboratories to support the move towards a Net Zero NHS. The Green Champions group aims to develop and promote best practices with members and beyond, addressing some of these lab inefficiencies affecting the environment…

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ECHA’s Silver ARNs (Assessment of Regulatory Needs) now available

European Precious Metals Federation (EPMF) have provided an update regarding Silver Assessment of Regulatory Needs. Following the classification of Silver metal and associated substances as Reprotoxic 1B, the focus is also now of Silver Compounds, their assessment and management in Europe. Assessment of Regulatory Needs for Silver is now available. ECHA have grouped together 43 structurally similar silver compounds based…

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HSE publications WC 27 May

HSE have published their latest bulletins: REACH 31 May: UK REACH application for authorisation: publication of final opinions The Agency for UK REACH has published final opinions on the following applications for authorisation. Reference: AFA018-01 Applicant: Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Products GmbH Substances: 4-(1,1,3,3-tetramethylbutyl)phenol, ethoxylated (4-tert-OPnEO) Use: Use of IVD kit reagents on diagnostic analyser systems by professional users. Reference: AFA018-02 Applicant: Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Products…

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DEFRA weekly update (WC 27 May)

Please note this is an extract of the original bulletin. Businesses approved to export to the EU Page summary: Check if your business in Great Britain or one of the Crown Dependencies is approved to export to the EU and find out what your TRACES number is. Change made: Updated the lists of businesses approved to export to the EU.

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APHA weekly update (WC 27 May)

Please note this is an extract of the original bulletin. Find a professional to certify export health certificates Page summary: A list of organisations in England, Scotland and Wales that inspect and certify animals and animal products for export. The list does not include every certifier. Change made: Added Alsinead Ltd to the list of professionals who can certify export…

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ECHA weekly update (WC 20 May)

ECHA has published their latest weekly update (22 May). Due to changes in the structure of ECHA's updates, we can no longer provide a link to the updates themselves. To ensure BIVDA members continue to receive this information, we have opted to provide the full ECHA notification. ECHA streamlines biocides consultations Interested parties can soon provide information in one…

adminMay 29, 2024

Various pieces of UK legislation amended (Apr-May 2024)

Multiple UK legislative changes have taken place recently. Notably, these include changes to: UK The Product Safety and Metrology etc. (Amendment) Regulations 2024, impacting non-sectorial legislation potentially applicable to IVDs. The Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008 (legislation.gov.uk) The Ecodesign for Energy-Related Products Regulations 2010 (legislation.gov.uk) The Restriction of the Use of Certain Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment…

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APHA weekly update (WC 20 May)

Please note this is an extract of the original bulletin. Find a professional to certify export health certificates Page summary: A list of organisations in England, Scotland and Wales that inspect and certify animals and animal products for export. The list does not include every certifier. Change made: Updated the lists of professionals in England. Added new entry for Creature…

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