26 March 2018
Chemicals compliance
The Netherlands, in collaboration with ECHA, have updated their intention to limit the placing on the market of plastic, rubber and other granules containing PAHs. The intention covers uses such as material used for synthetic turf fields or loose granules or for mulch for sports applications.
The motivation is that the granules as filling material are identified as mixtures. PAHs are carcinogens and therefore the limits for these applications must be lowered.
For more information visit the ECHA website.
04 April 2024
Chemicals compliance
On 3 April 2024, Regulation 2024/996 amending Annexes II, III, V and VI of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 was published. Below is the list of the amendments: Annex II (prohibited substances): the substance...