2013-06-11
Croatian accession into the European Union
companies will need to comply with REACH and CLP regulations immediately
2013-06-14
The Committee for Risk Assessment (RAC) adopted 14 opinions for harmonised classification and labelling (CLH)
and will be included in Annex VI to the CLP Regulation
2013-02-14
Substances identified with no lead registrant
and at risk of disappearing from the European market
2013-02-05
ECHA launch Classification and Labelling platform
and includes discussion rooms for substances on the C&L inventory
2012-12-21
ECHA starts publishing dossier evaluation decisions
and will continue publishing available decisions on a regular basis
2012-12-21
Candidate List for authorisation updated with fifty-four new substances of very high concern (SVHCs)
and list now contains 138 substances
2012-11-28
Reminder to companies of obligations for substances and mixtures coming into effect from 1 December 2012
and the CLP requirements
2012-11-27
REACH updates from ECHA
and updated guidance documentation
2012-10-19
ECHA requests 574 registrants to update their intermediate dossiers
including practical advice on IUCLID 5.4
2012-10-19
ECHA advises companies to check their company information in REACH-IT
and announces new version of REACH-IT to be launched at end of November
2012-10-04
Registrants and notifiers of CLP information to update according to the 2nd ATP to CLP
ECHA notification
2012-08-21
What should you do when you receive an eSDS?
REACH article in Speciality Chemical's August 2012 edition
2012-07-12
ECHA updates REACH-IT
Upgraded version only accepts dossiers that have been prepared with IUCLID 5.4.
2012-07-12
ECHA publishes a practical guide for downstream users on exposure scenarios
Practical tips on how to undertake a check and the options for follow up actions are also provided
2012-07-12
Public consultation on inclusion of ten new substances in the Authorisation List
Deadline to submit comments is 19 September 2012
2012-07-11
Candidate List updated with thirteen new Substances of Very High Concern
All substances included are classified as carcinogenic, mutagenic or toxic for reproduction.
2012-07-11
Proposed restriction of 1,4-dichlorobenzene in air fresheners and toilet blocks
ECHA initiates a six-month public consultation
2012-07-11
Consultation on epoxiconazole's reproductive toxicity and on CLH proposals
ECHA launches new public consultations on epoxiconazole
2012-04-30
Deadline for REACH late pre-Registration
Don't delay the deadline is approaching....
2012-04-23
REACH - deadline for article notification
Candidate List notifications to ECHA by June 2012
2012-03-22
REACH updates from ECHA
Keep up-to-date on recently announced REACH requirements from ECHA
2012-02-14
ECHA launch the C&L inventory
View the inventory listing
2011-11-03
REACH news updates from ECHA
Read about the latest updates from ECHA
2011-07-22
REACH: New Web Portal for Downstream Users
The site offers DU's more information such as roles and obligations, fact sheets and guidance documents
2011-03-16
REACH - the challenges in 2011 and beyond
As the first wave of notifications to the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) has now passed it is important to identify some of the challenges and considerations for 2011 and beyond
2010-11-05
REACH: what happens next
Read Stuart Burrow's article in Speciality Chemicals - REACH: what happens next?
2010-10-15
REACH joint submissions
SIEF members encouraged to ensure they are clear about who is submitting the relevant information
2010-09-02
REACH deadline approaches
As the November 2010 deadline for REACH dossier submission rapidly approaches there are still a large number (1000+) of substances that have no lead registrant
2010-05-07
Notification for the Classification and Labelling Inventory - a reminder
Obligations under the new Classification, Labelling and Packaging (CLP) Regulation (Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008) - from 1 December 2010, most manufacturers and importers of chemical substances will be obliged to notify their Classification and Labelling (C&L) information to ECHA
2009-12-03
REACH has a shaky start
Pre-registration problems caused a shaky start to REACH process
2009-12-03
SIEF progress is mixed
The formation of SIEF’s and consortia under REACH is varied with some substances making good progress others are finding it difficult to get started
2009-12-03
Industry working hard to make REACH work
A number of industry bodies and trade organisations are actively developing exposure models to use in REACH