Increase in imports of hazardous substances into the EU!

Increase in imports of hazardous substances into the EU! Image: PxHere Increase in imports of hazardous substances into the EU! – Due to trade in substances containing benzene!/span> The reported volume of hazardous chemicals imported into and out of the...

Many consumer products contain hazardous chemicals!

Many consumer products contain hazardous chemicals! Image: PxHere Many consumer products contain hazardous chemicals! – An EU-wide enforcement project by the ECHA Forum has identified excessive levels of hazardous chemicals in consumer products. Consider...

Chemical assessment reform proposal

Chemical assessment reform proposal Image: PxHere Chemical assessment reform proposal – On December 7, the European Commission presented the ‘One substance, one assessment’ package of three legal acts in the field of chemical policy. Four EU agencies...

Every third biocide tested proves to be non-compliant

Every third biocide tested proves to be non-compliant Image: Karolina Grabowska Every third biocide tested proves to be non-compliant – An EU-wide enforcement project has found around 60 active substances in biocidal products that are not authorized on the EU,...

No agreement in the EU on the use of glyphosphate!

No agreement in the EU on the use of glyphosphate! Image: Flickr EU member states have failed to reach agreement on the European Commission’s proposed 10-year extension of the use of glyphosate, a controversial chemical used in herbicides. Several member states,...