The national competent authority, the Italian Ministry of Health, has prepared the control activities plan on chemical products to verify REACH and CLP Regulation implementation at territorial level for 2024.
Nitrogen generated from ambient air has been included among the biocidal active ingredients of Annex I of Regulation (EU) No. 528/2012
The report “Analysis of needs for enforcement of PFAS in articles and chemical products”
The European Commission has extended the duration of the review programme for the examination of existing active ingredients used in biocides.
On 17 May 2024, Regulation (EU) 2024/1328 was published, amending Annex XVII (substances subject to restriction) of the REACH regulation (EC) no. 1907/2006.
EFSA has collected data on co-formulants in representative plant protection products (PPPs).
The UK government announced new legislation to ban wet wipes containing plastic, following strong support received during public consultation.
ECHA has launched the public consultation on the CTAC Submission Consortium subgroup for 12 uses of chromium trioxide.
On May 8, 2024, the European Commission asked ECHA to expand the REACH restriction proposal to include at least 12 chromium (VI) substances.
The workshop with ECHA Accredited Stakeholders Organizations (ASOs) revealed that the BEF-2 project provides a reliable view of the biocides market in the EU.