Environmental Newsletter Archives

APHA weekly update (WC 20 Mar)

Please note this is an extract of the original bulletin. APHA laboratory test submissions and price lists Page summary: Guidance on the Animal and Plant Health Agency laboratory testing services and prices for animal disease diagnosis. Change made: Export and ABC price list updated. Find a professional to certify export health certificates Page summary: A list of organisations…

BEIS weekly update (WC 20 Mar)

Please note this is an extract of the original bulletin. UK Critical Minerals Strategy Page summary: This is the UK’s first-ever critical minerals strategy that aims to improve the security of supply of critical minerals. Change made: Critical Minerals Refresh: Delivering Resilience in a Changing Global Environment published. Regulations: restriction of hazardous substances (RoHS) Page summary: Guidance for…

Department for Business and Trade consultation on the minimum energy performance standard for lighting products

DHSC have provided the following update for stakeholders: The Department for Business and Trade has released a live public consultation to seek views on a proposal to increase the minimum energy performance standard for lighting products placed on the Great Britain market from 2023 and again from 2027. The consultation may be of interest to those: in the lighting sector…

DEFRA weekly update (WC 20 Mar)

Please note this is an extract of the original bulletin. Philip Duffy appointed new Environment Agency Chief Executive Page summary: Philip Duffy has been appointed as the new Chief Executive of the Environment Agency (EA) and will start in the role on 1 July. Change made: First published. Businesses approved to export to the EU Page summary: Use the…

March 24, 2023 in UK Government Updates Environmental Newsletter, UK Government Updates Environmental Newsletter Archive

HSE publications WC 20 Mar

HSE have published their latest bulletins: Biocides 20 March: Upcoming EU active substance renewal submission deadlines 4-bromo-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-5- (trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrrole-3-carbonitrile (Tralopyril) (CAS 122454-29-9 EC n/a) in product type 21 (deadline 28 September 2023) Nonanoic acid (Pelargonic acid) (CAS 112-05-0 EC 203-931-2) in product type 2 (deadline 29 March 2024) Upcoming EU active substance expiry dates Abamectin as a mixture of avermectin…