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ECHA has published their latest weekly update (20 December). 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.   Trade in products containing benzene increased EU imports of hazardous chemicals The reported volume of…

ECHA have published a draft Community Rolling Action Plan (CoRAP) the years 2024-2026. This draft was submitted to the Member State Competent Authorities and the ECHA Member State Committee on 30 November. The Committee is expected to give its opinion on this document in February 2024. Based on the Committee’s opinion, ECHA aims to adopt and publish the CoRAP update…

ECHA has published their latest weekly update (13 December). 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.   Hazardous chemicals found in many consumer products An EU-wide enforcement project of the ECHA Forum found excessive…

ECHA has published their latest weekly update (07 December). 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.   Shaping Tomorrow Conference – register now We welcome you to our Shaping Tomorrow Conference on 28…

ECHA has published their latest weekly update (29 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 risks from PVC additives and microparticle releases Our investigation found that some substances…

Bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (or DEHP) is a substance used in blood bags and tubing. In accordance with Article 56(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006, such uses of DEHP are not allowed after the sunset date unless an authorisation has been granted for a particular use, or unless an application for authorisation for a given use was submitted before the latest application…

ECHA has published their latest weekly update (22 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.   One in three checked biocidal products found to be non-compliant EU-wide enforcement project found about…

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…

ECHA has published their latest weekly update (08 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's investigation finds toxic chemicals present in childcare products We have found that substances causing…