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Defra’s Resources and Waste stakeholder engagement forums – 13 August

Defra’s Resources and Waste stakeholder engagement forums for industry, local authorities and the waste sector were last held in May 2024. Since the last forums, there is a new government with a clear direction on environmental issues that focus on creating a circular economy. We would like to invite all stakeholders to a special joint forum on the circular economy…

Ben KempAugust 7, 2024

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HSE: Upcoming GB active substance expiry dates – Formaldehyde

Upcoming GB active substance expiry dates Biocidal products must be phased off the GB market The active substance/product type combinations listed below are due to expire under the GB BPR on the following dates: Formaldehyde (CAS 50-00-0 EC 200-001-8) in product type 2 31 January 2025

Ben KempJuly 17, 2024

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GB and NI Biocides Regulation – Sodium Azide as a preservative (PT6) in mixtures and in treated articles enquiry – HSE response

Following a recent member enquiry regarding the current status of Sodium Azide when used as a preservative in mixtures, and in treated articles, BIVDA placed an enquiry with the HSE Biocides team, regarding both GB and NI respectively. Note that NI continues to follow EU Biocides legislation, and GB the UK Biocides legislation. Note also that finished IVDs are out…

Ben KempJuly 16, 2024

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DEFRA weekly update (WC 01 Jul)

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 01 Jul)

Please note this is an extract of the original bulletin. Animal diseases: international and UK monitoring Page summary: Monitoring for major, notifiable or new and emerging animal disease outbreaks internationally and in the UK. Change made: Added link to African swine fever in pigs in South East Asia and Oceania to Outbreak assessments 2024. Find a professional to certify export…

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DEFRA weekly update (WC 24 Jun)

Please note this is an extract of the original bulletin. List of large producers on the report packaging data service Page summary: This is a list of large organisations (‘producers’) who have reported their data using the report packaging data (RPD) service. Change made: This edition updates the list of large producers to cover data submitted before 24 June 2024.…

adminJuly 3, 2024

APHA weekly update (WC 24 Jun)

Please note this is an extract of the original bulletin. Export rendered protein and/or rendered fat not intended for human consumption to Rwanda: certificate 8855 Page summary: Apply online to export rendered protein and/or rendered fat not intended for human consumption to Rwanda. Change made: First published. Find a professional to certify export health certificates Page summary: A list of…

adminJuly 3, 2024

Various pieces of EU legislation amended (June 2024)

A couple EU legislative changes have taken place recently. Notably, these include changes to: Regulation (EU) 2024/1781 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 June 2024 establishing a framework for the setting of ecodesign requirements for sustainable products, amending Directive (EU) 2020/1828 and Regulation (EU) 2023/1542 and repealing Directive 2009/125/ECText with EEA relevance Regulation (EU) 2024/1735 of…

adminJuly 3, 2024

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HSE publications WC 24 Jun

HSE have published their latest bulletins: CLP 20 June: Publication of GB mandatory classification and labelling (GB MCL) Agency Opinions A GB MCL Agency Opinion formally proposes the GB mandatory classification and labelling for chemical substances, based on the scientific and technical assessment of the scientific data in line with the GB CLP Regulation, together with an assessment of the…

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DEFRA weekly update (WC 17 Jun)

Please note this is an extract of the original bulletin. An alternative transitional registration model (ATRm) for UK REACH Page summary: We are seeking views on an ATRm for the UK REACH (registration, evaluation, authorisation and restriction of chemicals) regulation. Change made: Extended the consultation period from 11 July to 25 July due to limited engagement with industry during pre-election…

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