New Standard for Titanium Dioxide Pigment Use

New Standard for Titanium Dioxide Pigment Use

Substance: Titanium Dioxide New limits have been imposed for Titanium Dioxide. Whilst not specific to cosmetics, it can be applied to different industries such as the rubber or paint industry. Labelling requirements for this substance are detailed below. The Bureau of...
EU PPWR – Text Adopted by Council

EU PPWR – Text Adopted by Council

On 16 December 2024, the European Council formally adopted the EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR). The Regulation is expected to be published in the Official Journal of the EU in Q1 2025.  It will enter into force 20 days after publication and...
UK Extended Producer Responsibility for packaging (pEPR) Update

EPR Recyclability Assessment Methodology (RAM) Published

On 23 December 2024, the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) published the Recyclability Assessment Methodology (RAM), which is being introduced under UK Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR). From 2026/2027 modulated fees will be introduced...