02 March 2018
Chemicals compliance
Please note that on March 1st, ECHA opened a "call for evidence", which will be open until 22.59 (Italian time) on 11 May, dedicated to:
With this public consultation, ECHA intends to collect as much information as possible (functions, characteristics and quantities placed on the market), by any interested party, on microplastics and their possible substitutes.
For consultation purposes, ECHA describes microplastics as "synthetic, water-insoluble polymer items smaller than 5 mm".
It should be noted that consultation is not limited to specific sectors, but to any type of product that contains intentionally added microplastics or from which intentional releases of microplastics derive.
18 March 2024
Chemicals compliance
On 15 March 2024, Regulation 2024/858 was published, amending Annexes II and III of Regulation 1223/2009 with regard to certain nanomaterials. The following have been added to Annex II (and are therefore...
08 January 2024
Chemicals compliance
In the context of the changes introduced by the Modernization of Cosmetics Regulation Act (MoCRA), the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has finally released the portal for the registration of cosmetic...