Compliance & Risks to exhibit at Chemspec Europe 2013
Compliance and Risks will be attending this year’s Chemspec Europe 2013, which is being held in Munich from the 5th-6th June. From adaptation to the UN’s GHS to the USA’s patchwork approach to RoHS, Compliance & Risks helps companies monitor … Continue reading
‘Connect’ Newsletter Out Now!
Sign up now for the latest edition of our ‘Connect’ newsletter and receive: Legal updates across areas like waste, chemicals, export control & climate change White papers on Compliance-Innovation and Chemical Reporting USA An invitation to our free Product … Continue reading
75% of companies have requested Substances of Very High Concern (SVHC) information from suppliers
During a recent webinar on the impact of the EU REACH regulation on manufacturers and their supply chain, 75% of attendees stated that they have already begun requesting Substance of Very High Concern (SVHC) information from suppliers. 62% had been … Continue reading
Korean REACH Update
The 2011 South Korean draft Act on chemicals registration and evaluation is on track for adoption in early 2013 with an estimated entry into force date of 2015, according to the Korean National Institute of Environmental Research. For further details … Continue reading
Conference : Environmental Regulatory Compliance, 14-15 November 2012, UK
ERA’s 14th conference on environmental regulatory compliance covering REACH, RoHS, WEEE, eco-design, conflict minerals is being held on 14-15 November at Heathrow. This is the premier event for keeping up to speed on these fast moving areas and meeting government, … Continue reading
ECHA Strengthens Compliance Check Strategy
The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) has just announced that it is introducing a new systematic targeting of compliance checks based on specified concerns in order to ensure increased compliance of REACH registration dossiers. For further information, please contact us.
54 new potential REACH SVHCs
The European Commission and several EU Member States are proposing to designate 54 new Substances of Very High Concern (SVHC). For more information, please contact us.
Swiss Consultation on Proposed Amendment to ORRChem
The Swiss Department of the Environment, Transport, Energy and Communications (DETEC) recently launched a consultation on a proposed amendment to the 2005 Reduction of Risks Linked to Chemical Products Ordinance (ORRChem) to include a restriction on the use and marketing … Continue reading
ECHA Launches New Harmonised Classification and Labelling Consultation
The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) has just published new proposals for the harmonised classification and labeling of Etridiazole and Mandipropamid under the REACH Regulation (1907/2006). The deadline for submission of comments is 13 April 2012. For further details, please contact … Continue reading
ECHA Consults on Harmonised Classification and Labelling of Two Substances
Today, the European Chemical Agency (ECHA) has begun a public consultation on two proposals concerning the harmonised classification and labelling of Dimethyltin bis(2-ethylhexylmercaptoacetate) DMT (EHMA) and Dimethyltin dichloride (DMTC). Comments on these proposals must be submitted by 30 March 2012. … Continue reading