by delphic-admin | Mar 21, 2024 | Europe
On Monday 4 March, the European Parliament and Council have reached a provisional agreement on the proposed EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR). The objectives of the PPWR are “to contribute to the efficient functioning of the internal market, while...
by delphic-admin | Dec 1, 2023 | Europe
Companies representing the global silicones industry have lost major appeal cases seeking to overturn decisions identifying siloxanes as substances of very high concern under REACH and banning them in wash-off cosmetics due to environmental hazards. In two separate...
by delphic-admin | Dec 1, 2023 | UK
On 9 November 2023, the Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) published a policy paper on the Alternative Transitional Registration model (ATRm) for the UK Registration, Evaluation and Authorisation of Chemicals (REACH) Regulation (can be...
by delphic-admin | Dec 1, 2023 | Europe
The Competitions and Markets Authority (CMA) has published guidance on the application of the Competition Act 1998, to environmental sustainability agreements between businesses operating at the same level of the supply chain. For the purposes of the guidance, the...
by delphic-admin | May 28, 2023 | Europe
On 31 March 2023, the EU Commission published on the Official Journal (OJ) of the European Union Regulation 2023/707 introducing new hazard categories to the EU Classification, Labelling and Packaging (CLP) Regulation. The regulation came into force 20th April 2023...