Proposal to Identify Triphenyl Phosphate as SVHC

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).
Proposal to Identify Triphenyl Phosphate as SVHC

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...
Proposal to Identify Triphenyl Phosphate as SVHC

Updated SPERCs for EU REACH Published

On 29 September 2023, The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) published the updated use description for environmental exposure assessment (SPERCs) for cosmetic and personal care products.  The SPERCs for the specific cosmetic uses and exposures were developed by...
Proposal to Identify Triphenyl Phosphate as SVHC

ECHA Publishes REACH Restriction Proposal on PFAS

On 7 February 2023, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) published the draft restriction proposal under EU REACH for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs). The proposal aims to reduce PFAS, which are identified as very persistent in the environment, emissions...