SVHCs in Articles and the SCIP database
This post informs you of new requirements to notify articles (eg machine parts) that contain substances of very high concern to the European Chemicals Agency.
Tag: REACH
Brexit update: two months to UK-REACH
This post updates you on the UK REACH Regulation, the Government’s main instrument for gathering hazard information for forming UK chemical policy post Brexit.
Safety data sheet update: Regulation 2020/878
A new Regulation requires safety data sheets updates. This post informs you of the necessary changes.
Authorisation Under REACH
SVHCs and the Authorisation List The REACH Regulation [1] aims to ensure a high level of protection of human health
The Candidate List of Substances of Very High Concern
What are SVHCs? The REACH Regulation [1] aims to ensure a high level of protection of human health and the
Endocrine Disruption
Health and environmental effects Endocrine disruptors (EDs) are implicated in declining sperm counts, genital malformations in newborns, and rising rates
Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs)
The Problem with POPs Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) are man-made substances that take a long time to breakdown in the environment,
Brexit and UK Chemicals Regulation (UK REACH)
As of 31st January 2020, the UK is no longer a Member State of the EU. A transition period is
EU Regulation of Research and Development Chemicals – SR&D and PPORDs
The EU REACH Regulation (1907/2006, as amended) improves the safe use of chemicals with its simple requirement that suppliers must
Why a no-deal Brexit is bad for the UK chemical industry: The REACH Regulation
No-deal Brexit The UK is currently set to leave the EU on 29th March 2019. The UK government’s preferred plan
