Approval received from EU ministers on the ‘Stop-the clock’ legislation

ECHA Adds New Hazardous Chemical to REACH SVHC List

SummaryECHA has added DBDPE to the REACH Candidate List as an SVHC due to its vPvB properties. Producers and importers must notify ECHA within six months if their articles contain the substance, and suppliers must provide safe-use information when levels exceed 0.1%...
Approval received from EU ministers on the ‘Stop-the clock’ legislation

WTO notified on the 24th ATP

SummaryOn 27th of November, the EU Commission notified the WTO of the draft 24th Adaptation to Technical Progress (ATP) to the CLP Regulation, which proposes updates to Annex VI and introduces new mandatory CMR classifications for several substances used in cosmetic...
Approval received from EU ministers on the ‘Stop-the clock’ legislation

Cannabidiol (CBD) – SCCS Draft Opinion

It was concluded that CBD is safe for use in dermal cosmetics and oral cosmetics in concentration no more than 0.19%. THC impurities are safe for use at concentrations no more than 0.00025% in both dermal and oral cosmetics. Inhalation risk exposure was not assessed...