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HSE publications WC 13 Nov

HSE have published their latest bulletins: Classification Labelling and Packaging (CLP) 14 November: HSE public consultation: call for comments and relevant information (Deadline: 2 January 2024) The Great Britain mandatory classification and labelling (GB MCL) process includes the consideration of information gathered from public consultations, conducted by HSE or international bodies such as the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA). HSE has…

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Office for Life Sciences – publications (WC 13 Nov)

The Office for Life Sciences have published their latest updates. OLS stakeholder bulletin - 16 November These include updates on news, including regulatory updates, transitional guidance and events.

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ECHA weekly update (WC 13 Nov)

ECHA has published their latest weekly update (15 November). 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. ECHA identifies research needs for regulating hazardous chemicals We have published a new report on…

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DESNZ weekly update (WC 06 Nov)

Please note this is an extract of the original bulletin. Energy Savings Opportunity Scheme (ESOS) Page summary: Find out if you qualify for ESOS and how to comply. Change made: Guidance updated to reflect the changes for Phase 3.

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DEFRA Closed loop recycling – further engagement following consultation

DEFRA have provided the following information on closed loop recycling, further to the consultation on draft producer responsibility obligations: Following our consultation on the draft producer responsibility obligations (packaging and packaging waste) regulations, we have received feedback from several stakeholders that we consider a provision to allow producers operating ‘closed loop’ recycling systems to offset against their household disposal fees…

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European Commission launches public consultation on potential health effects of exposure to low frequencies

Developments in the use of new technologies, e.g., induction hobs and wireless charging, require updates to the assessment of how exposure to electromagnetic fields might impact our health, as well as the scientific guidelines that underpin restrictions and reference levels. In October 2023, following a request from the European Commission, the Scientific Committee on Health, Environmental and Emerging Risks (SCHEER)…

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APHA weekly update (WC 30 Oct)

Please note this is an extract of the original bulletin. Export animal materials for medical, pharmaceutical and cosmetic use to the USA: certificate 6038 updated Page summary: Apply online to export animal derived materials for medical, pharmaceutical and cosmetic use to the USA. Change made: Updated NFG Export processed animal protein (PAP) from ruminants, or both ruminants and non-ruminants, to…

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HMRC weekly update (WC 30 Oct)

Please note this is an extract of the original bulletin. Report payments and view your allowance for non-customs state aid and customs duty waiver claims Page summary: Use the online service to report non-customs state aid payments you’ve received to HMRC and view your state aid allowance if you’ve claimed customs duty waivers. Change made: Information on reporting for non-customs…

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DEFRA consultation on the 2023 Compliance Fee Methodology (deadline 13 November)

DEFRA have opened a consultation on whether there should be a Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) compliance fee set for 2023. This consultation contains one proposal, submitted by JTA, for a compliance fee methodology and administrator for 2023. The consultation asks respondents to advise if a compliance fee should be set by the Secretary of State, and to score…

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OPSS weekly update (WC 30 Oct)

Please note this is an extract of the original bulletin. OPSS enforcement: enforcement policy Page summary: Guidance for businesses we regulate. Change made: Draft version of revised Enforcement Policy published for consideration, with any feedback requested by 15 December 2023. Simple Pressure Vessels (Safety) Regulations 2016 Page summary: Guidance for businesses. Change made: Minor changes to the NI guide to…

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