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Biocides: GB active substance expiry dates and dossier submission deadlines (WC 7 October)

Upcoming GB active substance dossier submission deadlines maybe of interest to members. 21 March 2025 (Benzylyoxy)methanol (CAS 14548-60-8 EC 238-588-8) in product type 6 23 March 2025 Monolinuron (CAS 1746-81-2 EC 217-129-5 ) in product type 2

Ben KempOctober 9, 2024

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Proposal for a REGULATION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL amending Regulation (EU) 2023/1115 as regards provisions relating to the date of application

EU legislative proposal, regarding the implementation of the EU Deforestation Regulation (EU) 2023/1115 – this impacts products that contain, have been fed with or have been made using relevant commodities, namely cattle, cocoa, coffee, oil palm, rubber, soya and wood. In particular, it aims to ensure that those commodities and relevant products are placed or made available on the Union…

Ben KempOctober 9, 2024

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DEFRA Resources and Waste Newsletter – Friday 4 October 2024

R&W Business Readiness Forum in October The agenda included Illustrative Base Fees, UK statistics on waste and the Deposit Return Scheme (DRS). Read more... Circular Economy Taskforce Applications for membership of the Circular Economy Taskforce are now closed. Read more... Deposit Return Scheme An update on legislation and Deposit Management Organisation. Read more... Extended Producer Responsibility Illustrative Base Fees Following…

Ben KempOctober 9, 2024

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Biocides: EU active substance open invitation and dossier submission deadlines

Submit a notification by the deadline to keep active substances in the EU Review Programme The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) has published an open invitation to provide an opportunity for a person, company or task force/consortium to notify an intention to take up or take over the role of participant in the EU Review Programme for the following active substance/product…

Ben KempOctober 2, 2024

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Publication of updated Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) for Packaging Illustrative Base Fees

To prepare businesses for the implementation of the packaging EPR scheme, the four UK administrations have today published the second in a series of illustrative base fees. Revised illustrative base fees The illustrative fees have decreased across all materials when compared to the first set of illustrative base fees released in mid-August 2024. The size of the ranges has also…

Ben KempOctober 2, 2024

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EU Commission Warns 17 Member States Over Failure to Implement CSRD Sustainability Reporting Rules

The European Commission announced that it has sent letters to 17 EU member states, opening infringement procedures with the states over their failure to communicate that they have fully transposed the new Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) into their national laws. Find out more here.

Ben KempOctober 2, 2024

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ESPR: COM publishes FAQ document

The EC have issued a FAQ regarding the EU ESPR (ECO Design and Sustainable Products Regulation) which includes MD/IVDs in scope. This replaces the traditional legislation that focused on consumer white goods, and the energy usage and water consumption figures etc. Beyond the fact that we could eventually see ECO Design requirements being placed on the sector for products, the…

Ben KempOctober 2, 2024

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Animal and Plant Health Agency Update (WC 30 Sept)

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 list in ‘Wales: professionals who can certify export health certificates’ Time updated: 10:12am, 26 September 2024 Imports, exports and EU trade…

Ben KempOctober 2, 2024

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PPWR Stakeholder Consultation

This is an issue with the current Labelling directive, where we are seeing potentially 27 different member approaches and non-harmonised labelling requirements, as a consequence this is causing issues with companies having to place different SKUs of the same product on the different member state markets because of national differences in labelling requirements. The harmonised approach is designed to help…

Ben KempOctober 2, 2024

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UK REACH: Authorisation decisions

The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) has published decisions on 9 applications for authorisation for the time-limited use of substances of very high concern (SVHC) under UK REACH. Applications for authorisation received by HSE, and the opinions on these, are included in the HSE database of applications granted and in progress. Decisions made by the Defra Secretary…

Ben KempOctober 1, 2024