ECHA invites consultation on 30 more testing proposals: ECHA has announced 30 testing proposal consultations for 21 substances. They are mostly for pre-natal development and sub-chronic toxicity tests. They include three for long-term toxicity to fish and one for in-vivo
ECHA Announces first REACH substance evaluation decisions
ECHA Announces first REACH substance evaluation decisions: 14 substance decisions taken by ECHA based on evaluations carried out by Member States. A decision on substance evaluation means that there is a need for further information to conclude on the concern
Updated ECHA Classification & Labelling Inventory launched
Updated ECHA Classification & Labelling Inventory launched: New features aim to clarify the information available on the harmonised and self-classified substances submitted to the Inventory. With this new release, ECHA aims to further enhance the user-friendliness and readability of the
REACH evaluation report 2013 published
REACH evaluation report 2013 published: Recommendations from dossier evaluation include how to improve the quality of dossiers. As a consequence of ECHA’s evaluation decisions, two thirds of evaluated registrations were brought into compliance following an update. In the course of
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Linmark Consulting takes over management of Organoclays REACH Consortium
Linmark Consulting GmbH has been successfully managing six REACH Consortia as a sub-contractor to CEFIC’s ReachCentrum since 2008. This year, ReachCentrum, following a strategy of stopping working with external consortium managers, had contacted their clients giving them the option of
Linmark Consulting takes over management of Polyamides REACH Consortium
Linmark Consulting GmbH has been successfully managing six REACH Consortia as a sub-contractor to CEFIC’s ReachCentrum since 2008. This year, ReachCentrum, following a strategy of stopping working with external consortium managers, had contacted their clients giving them the option of
Martin Richards co-authors Consortium chapter in first book on REACH Regulation
: The new book “The European Union REACH Regulation for Chemicals: Law and Practice”, edited by Prof Lucas Bergkamp of Hunton & Williams LLP, Brussels, is recently published by Oxford University Press and discusses the law and practice of the
SVHC (Substances of Very High Concern) Roadmap launched on ECHA Website
ECHA’s website gives a section providing stakeholders information on how ECHA, the EC, and EU Member States plan to implement the SVHC Roadmap leading up to 2020. ECHA states that the SVHC Roadmap 2020 focuses on finding new potentially relevant
ECHA Announces Updated Guidance For Downstream Users And Guidance On The Compilation Of SDSs
ECHA issues updated guidance for downstream users and guidance on the compilation of safety data sheets (SDS). ECHA states that it updated the guidance for downstream users to take into account and implement the experience and best practices developed and