ECHA Publishes New Guidance on EU CLP

ECHA Publishes New Guidance on EU CLP

The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) updated its guidance on the application of the EU Classification, Labelling and Packaging (CLP) Regulation. In particular, the guidance now contains the new hazard categories which were implemented with this amendment to the EU CLP...
ECHA Publishes New Guidance on EU CLP

Update on Talc in the EU

The European Chemicals Agency’s (ECHA’s) Committee for Risk Assessment (RAC) has classified talc as a CMR 1B substance (please see link to RAC minutes here).  An exemption application to allow continued use of this substance under Article 15 of the EU Cosmetic...
ECHA Publishes New Guidance on EU CLP

Proposal to Identify Triphenyl Phosphate as SVHC

On 6 March 2024, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) issued a proposal to identify triphenyl phosphate as a Substance of Very High Concern (SVHC) under the EU Registration, Evaluation and Authorisation of Chemicals (REACH) Regulation (available here).
ECHA Publishes New Guidance on EU CLP

Update on Tea Tree Oil

The opinion of the Committee for Risk Assessment (RAC) under the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) has been published (available here).  The RAC opinion confirms that tea tree is going to be classed with a harmonised classification as a CMR 1B (reprotox) under the EU...