EU REACH Restriction on D4/D5/D6 Published
On 17th May, the EU Commission published the REACH restriction on D4/D5/D6 on the Official Journal of the EU. This regulation will enter into force on the twentieth day following its publication in the Official Journal of the EU. The official text is available...
Draft Regulations for Wipes Containing Plastic in England
On 24 April 2024, the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) notified a draft Statutory Instrument to the World Trade Organisation (WTO) relating to the ban of the supply and sale of wipes containing plastic. Plastic is defined in the draft...
Lithuania to strengthen chemicals legislation to align with EU
Lithuania’s environment ministry has proposed a draft law to better align the EU member state with trade bloc rules on chemicals managed under REACH, CLP, POPs and more. The government endorsed the draft ‘law on chemical substances and chemical mixtures’ on 14...