23. February 2022
Proposal to ban PFASs ‘forever chemicals’ in firefighting foams throughout the EU
The European Chemicals Agency brings forward a proposal for an EU-wide restriction on all per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) in firefighting foams.
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5. February 2022
EkotoxInfo 2/2022
EkotoxInfo newsletter is providing selection of actual legislative documents, strategies and iniciatives selected by EKOTOX CENTERS experts.
This issue is summarizing the most important activities appeared in January 2022 - certainly based on our opinion.
It is not a leguratory comprehensive listing.
EKOTOX CENTERS are not accepting any responsibility for using this information. It is provided with good intentions to share what we see is important to highlight.
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5. February 2022
Chemicals Strategy for Sustainability
The European Green Deal. The chemicals strategy for the sustainability. Toxic free environment.
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13. December 2021
Majority of inspected products sold online breach EU chemicals laws
Products sold online breach EU chemicals laws
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12. November 2021
POPs in Waste – EU Commission proposing new strict limits
The European Commission adopted a proposal to protect human health and the environment from some of the most harmful chemicals in...
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10. November 2021
New EU PCN format
New EU PCN format
Annual updates of the format occur in October in line with the IUCLID release schedule. The format is made available as a set of XML schema definition files (XSDs). There is also a data model that shows all relevant fields and their interconnections.
Version 4.0, published on 25 October 2021.
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18. October 2021
Actual WEBINARS
New webinars in area of the EU legal requirements for products and chemicals published. Highlights: EU Biocides Authorisation “Webinar” -...
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18. September 2021 / REACH authorisation
Updated application for REACH authorisation formats
New updated format for REACH authorisation applications to use substances of very high concern (SVHCs).
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7. May 2021
4.5.2021 – Revision of EU REACH; Inception Impact Assessment (IIA) on chemicals strategy actions – You Can Comment till 01 June 2021
INCEPTION IMPACT ASSESSMENT - Revision of EU legislation on registration, evaluation, authorisation and restriction of chemicals
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9. February 2021
3.2.2021 – the use of nonylphenol ethoxylates (NPEs) in textiles that are meant for consumers and placed on EU market is limited.
Entry 46a Nonylphenol ethoxylates (NPE) (C2H4O)nC15H24O Conditions of restriction 1. Shall not be placed on the market after 3 February...
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