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Hazardous Chemicals Detected in Various Consumer Products

ChemistryViews — Wed, 13 Dec 2023 10:37:34 +0000

Excessive levels of hazardous chemicals, such as lead and phthalates, found in 18 % of tested products sold to consumers in the EU

37 % of Assessed Biocides Violate EU Regulations

ChemistryViews — Tue, 28 Nov 2023 01:00:30 +0000

EU-wide enforcement reveals prohibited substances in biocidal products, particularly among disinfectants that entered the market during the COVID-19 pandemic

Renewal of Glyphosate Approval

ChemistryViews — Fri, 17 Nov 2023 22:38:46 +0000

Ten-year extension due to lack of qualified majority of EU Member States for renewal or rejection of glyphosate approval

Improved Transparency of Legislative Procedures for REACH Restriction Proposals

ChemistryViews — Fri, 15 Sep 2023 09:21:25 +0000

ECHA’s Enforcement Forum’s advice on REACH restrictions now available on ECHA’s website

Horizon Europe and Copernicus: UK’s Integration with the EU

ChemistryViews — Thu, 07 Sep 2023 17:11:29 +0000

Another step forward for the EU and UK to work together in the spirit of friendly cooperation on issues of shared interest

Making Batteries on the European Market More Sustainable

ChemistryViews — Thu, 17 Aug 2023 16:19:08 +0000

New task for the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA)

Cracking Down on Unsafe Online Sales: New EU Initiative

ChemistryViews — Tue, 20 Jun 2023 15:48:43 +0000

EU initiative to target non-compliance and carcinogens in mixtures and articles sold online

Net Zero Industry Act Reads More Like a Zero Industry Act

ChemistryViews — Thu, 16 Mar 2023 22:16:06 +0000

Cefic’s statement on the publication of the European Commission’s Net-Zero Industry Act (NZIA)

EU’s Green Deal Industrial Plan for the Net-Zero Age (GDIP)

ChemistryViews — Mon, 20 Feb 2023 15:42:22 +0000

German chemical industry’s perspective on the Green Deal Industrial Plan and the US Inflation Reduction Act (IRA)

EU Emission Reduction for New Trucks and City Buses

ChemistryViews — Wed, 15 Feb 2023 09:56:11 +0000

Commission proposes zero emissions target for new city buses by 2030 and 90 % emissions reduction for new trucks by 2040

Are PFAS Banned in Europe?

ChemistryViews — Tue, 07 Feb 2023 13:58:58 +0000

ECHA presents proposal submitted by five EU Member States to ban the production and use of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs)

More GE Crops in China

ChemistryViews — Wed, 18 Jan 2023 10:49:27 +0000

China approves more new genetically modified crops than before

Necessary Investment Shifts on Europe’s Path to Net Zero Emission

ChemistryViews — Wed, 11 Jan 2023 01:02:55 +0000

Meta-analysis to obtain the required technology-level investment shifts for climate-relevant infrastructure until 2035

Are Substances Recovered from Waste REACH Compliant?

ChemistryViews — Thu, 17 Nov 2022 08:23:24 +0000

Results of a pilot project show that 26 % of controlled substances violate REACH

At the Interface of Science and Policy

Tue, 06 Sep 2022 09:03:17 +0000

Jan Robinson is committed to applying the best available scientific knowledge and methods to ensure the safety of the products we use

2022 — A Crucial Year for the Process Industry

Sun, 28 Aug 2022 00:00:43 +0000

ACHEMA, the world’s leading trade fair for the process industry, life again in Frankfurt and is all about sustainability

New Executive Director of European Chemicals Agency (ECHA)

ChemistryViews — Thu, 23 Jun 2022 01:37:25 +0000

The Management Board of ECHA has selected Dr. Sharon McGuinness as next Executive Director

Global Chemicals Safety Community Back in Helsinki

Wed, 15 Jun 2022 23:44:57 +0000

What do the European Commission, chemical industry, NGOs, say about the European Chemicals Strategy for Sustainability (CSS)?

Existing Classification of Glyphosate Should be Maintained

ChemistryViews — Wed, 01 Jun 2022 11:31:27 +0000

Classifying glyphosate as a carcinogen is not justified

Re-Designed ChemistryViews

ChemistryViews — Wed, 27 Apr 2022 15:00:00 +0000

The tried-and-true content remains the same, but the look and feel and underlying architecture have been thoroughly revamped

Tattoo REACH Regulation

ChemistryViews — Mon, 03 Jan 2022 15:40:00 +0000

Many tattoo colors may no longer be used in the EU

The New EU Chemicals Strategy

Thu, 13 May 2021 00:01:00 +0000

Expert discussions at the Helsinki Chemicals Forum included the Green Deal and the EU Chemicals Strategy

Identifying the Best Options for Chemicals Regulations

Vera Koester — Wed, 29 May 2019 00:00:00 +0000

Circular economy, plastic pollution, chemical data access among the topics discussed at Helsinki Chemicals Forum (HCF2019)

How to Live Long and Prosper

How to move on with safety management of chemicals in Europe and the world was discussed in Helsinki

21,551 Chemicals Registered on EU Market

ChemViews Magazine — Fri, 01 Jun 2018 21:55:00 +0000

10-year registration period for existing chemicals completed; one uniform regulatory system for all chemicals on the EU/EEA market