New GB MCL Notified to WTO
On 25 March 2024, the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) notified (accessed here) to the World Trade Organisation (WTO) the proposed amendments (accessed here) to the GB Mandatory Classification List (MCL), which will introduce new mandatory classifications under the...
Cosmetic Ingredients Added to the GB Mandatory Classification List
On 12 March 2024, the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) added 25 chemical substances to the GB Mandatory Classification List (MCL) (excel can be accessed here). This introduces new mandatory classifications under Article 37 of the GB Classification, Labelling...
EU REACH Microplastics Restriction Adopted by the EU Commission
On 27 September 2023, the EU Commission published the EU REACH restriction on intentionally added microplastics (available here). The legal text can be accessed here and a Q&A on the press release from the EU Commission can be accessed here. This means that the...