ECHA: New website dedicated to the benefits and risks of chemical substances

ECHA has launched a new "Chemicals in our life" website dedicated to useful information on the benefits and risks of using chemicals in everyday life and at work.

Explain how EU legislation protects consumers from chemicals, we report the products we come into contact with every day that contain chemicals that can harm health and the environment.

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• 24 April 2024

  Chemicals compliance

  SCCS: OPINION ON BENZOPHENONE-4 PUBLISHED

  SCCS published the official Opinion - SCCS/1660/23 - on Benzophenone-4 (CAS: 4065-45-6). The SCCS safety assessment, also taking into account the concern related to the endocrine disrupting properties...

• 08 April 2024

  Chemicals compliance

  BHT: Restrictions in the UK

  On 1 April 2024, The Cosmetic Products (Restriction of Chemical Substances) Regulations 2024 were published in the UK, amending Annex III of the UK Cosmetics Regulations by placing new restrictions on...

• 04 April 2024

  Chemicals compliance

  COSMETICS REGULATION UPDATE: REGULATION 2024/996 PUBLISHED

  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...