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Amendment made to EU CLP Regulation

The European Commission adopted an amendment to the CLP Regulation on 25 April. These additions can be summarised as follows: A ‘Note X’ has been added to Part 1, section 1.1.3.1 of Annex VI, which indicates that: ‘The classification of hazard class(es) in this entry is based only on the hazardous properties of the part of the substance which is…

adminApril 28, 2023

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European Commission consultation on Directive to promote the repair of goods

The European Commission have launched a public consultation on their proposal for a Directive on common rules promoting the repair of goods. This consultation is open until 22 May. This initiative promotes a more sustainable use of goods throughout their useful life. It will encourage consumers to make more sustainable choices by providing incentives and tools to use goods for…

adminApril 3, 2023

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Public consultation on proposed Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation (ESPR)

There is an ongoing public consultation on priorities under the Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulations (ESPR). This consultation is open until 12 May. It is possible that this could affect certain medical devices such as adult incontinence products or substances used in production of medical devices and IVDs. Members are encouraged to review this consultation and provide feedback directly by…

adminMarch 17, 2023

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EU MDR/EU IVDR amendment approved by EU Council

On 7 March, the European Council unanimously approved the amendment to the EU MDR and EU IVDR. This amends the transitional provisions for the MDR and removes the sell-off provision for IVDs. This is expected to be published in the Official Journal of the European Union this month, which will be when it comes into force. MedTech Europe's press release…

adminMarch 9, 2023