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EU Biocides Consultation: 2,2-dibromo-2-cyanoacetamide Environmental Newsletter Environmental Newsletter Archive European Chemicals Agency Updates Environmental Newsletter European Chemicals Agency Updates Environmental Newsletter Archive

EU Biocides Consultation: 2,2-dibromo-2-cyanoacetamide

Contribute to chemical safety in the EU by submitting your input on our topical consultations and calls for evidence. This week, we have launched a new combined consultation on a candidate for substitution and on derogation to exclusion criteria on: 2,2-dibromo-2-cyanoacetamide; (EC 233-539-7, CAS 10222-01-2), product-type 12. Have your say until 17 November 2024. Read more about the product-types and…

Ben KempSeptember 24, 2024

REACH Updates Environmental Newsletter Environmental Newsletter Archive European Chemicals Agency Updates Environmental Newsletter European Chemicals Agency Updates Environmental Newsletter Archive

REACH Updates

SME registrants: check your company size If your company is micro, small or medium-sized (SME), check that you have stated your company size correctly in REACH-IT when registering your substance. If the size was declared incorrectly, inform ECHA to avoid an administrative charge. Help on how to determine your company size is available on ECHA’s website. Remember to upload documents…

Ben KempSeptember 17, 2024

Six proposals to identify new substances of very high concern (SVHCs) Environmental Newsletter Environmental Newsletter Archive European Chemicals Agency Updates Environmental Newsletter European Chemicals Agency Updates Environmental Newsletter Archive

Six proposals to identify new substances of very high concern (SVHCs)

The substances and examples of their uses are: 6-hexanoic acid (EC 701-118-1). Used in lubricants, greases, release products and metal working fluids. O,O,O-triphenyl phosphorothioate (EC 209-909-9). Used in lubricants and greases. Octamethyltrisiloxane (EC 203-497-4). Used in the manufacture and formulation. Used by professional workers or consumers in the following applications (including article service-life): cosmetics, personal and health care products, pharmaceuticals,…

Ben KempSeptember 11, 2024

ECHA Upcoming Meetings of Scientific Committees Environmental Newsletter Environmental Newsletter Archive European Chemicals Agency Updates Environmental Newsletter European Chemicals Agency Updates Environmental Newsletter Archive

ECHA Upcoming Meetings of Scientific Committees

The agendas of the upcoming meetings of our scientific committees are now online. You can find the dates and more information on the committee web pages: Committee for Risk Assessment Committee for Socio-Economic Analysis Biocidal Products Committee

Ben KempSeptember 4, 2024

ECHA Weekly Consultations Environmental Newsletter Environmental Newsletter Archive European Chemicals Agency Updates Environmental Newsletter European Chemicals Agency Updates Environmental Newsletter Archive

ECHA Weekly Consultations

You can find the latest ECHA consultations here, including: two new consultations on harmonised classification and labelling proposals for: 4-hydroxy-4-methylpentan-2-one; diacetone alcohol (EC 204-626-7, CAS 123-42-2); and 8-methyldecan-2-yl propionate; 8-methyldecan-2-yl propanoate (EC -, CAS 81931-28-4).

Ben KempAugust 27, 2024

ECHA gets a role supporting the Industrial Emissions Directive Environmental Newsletter Environmental Newsletter Archive European Chemicals Agency Updates Environmental Newsletter European Commission Updates Environmental Newsletter Archive

ECHA gets a role supporting the Industrial Emissions Directive

The revised Industrial Emissions Directive (IED) regulates emissions from industrial installations and includes new tasks for the European Chemicals Agency. Using the information from its databases, ECHA provides lists of hazardous substances that are potentially used in the relevant industry sectors, extracts substance-related information, characterises uses of those substances by sector and provides expert support on chemicals management. ECHA will…

Ben KempAugust 21, 2024

ECHA gets a role supporting the Industrial Emissions Directive

The revised Industrial Emissions Directive (IED) regulates emissions from industrial installations and includes new tasks for the Agency. Using the information from our databases, we will provide lists of hazardous substances that are potentially used in the relevant industry sectors, extract substance-related information, characterise uses of those substances by sector and provide expert support on chemicals management. Read more here.

Ben KempAugust 20, 2024

Reminder – upcoming EU active substance renewal submission deadline Environmental Newsletter Environmental Newsletter Archive European Chemicals Agency Updates Environmental Newsletter European Chemicals Agency Updates Environmental Newsletter Archive

Reminder – upcoming EU active substance renewal submission deadline

Apply for active substance renewal by the deadlines to keep products on the NI market Under the EU Biocidal Products Regulation (EU BPR), active substance approvals will expire unless a renewal application is submitted to European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) at least 550 days before their expiry date. The 550-day deadlines are coming up for the following active substance/product type combinations…

Ben KempAugust 7, 2024

ECHA weekly update (WC 01 Jul) European Chemicals Agency Updates Environmental Newsletter European Chemicals Agency Updates Environmental Newsletter Archive

ECHA weekly update (WC 01 Jul)

ECHA has published their latest weekly update (03 July). 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 weekly on summer break The next ECHA weekly will be issued…

adminJuly 10, 2024

ECHA weekly update (WC 24 Jun) European Chemicals Agency Updates Environmental Newsletter European Chemicals Agency Updates Environmental Newsletter Archive

ECHA weekly update (WC 24 Jun)

ECHA has published their latest weekly update (26 June). 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. One hazardous chemical added to the Candidate List The Candidate List of…

adminJuly 3, 2024