Announced recently, ECHA’s enforcement authorities will initiate a project to check if duty holders have notified hazardous mixtures to poison centres in accordance with Annex VIII to CLP. Inspections will begin in January 2025 for a duration of 6 months. Learn more here.

In the fast-paced world of online sales, ensuring product compliance is crucial for both businesses and consumers. With the rise of e-commerce platforms, sellers need to understand and adhere to various regulations and standards. This article delves into the importance of product compliance for online sales and provides valuable insights on how businesses can navigate this complex landscape to build trust, enhance customer satisfaction, and avoid legal complications.

For the first time, changes have been made to the GB MCL to align 98 substances with the new GB revision and some into concordance with the EU's ATP 17 and 18. This update mandates the classification of these substances within GB. Learn more about the recent update to the GB MCL list and how Yordas can help your business stay compliant.

In a rapidly evolving global business environment, incorporating Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) criteria with organisational strategy has become a vital requirement. Learn how Yordas Hive can help.

We are now seeing Member States giving notice to ECHA of ‘intentions to harmonise’ specific substances under the new hazard classes. Learn more here.

Substances used for the purpose of PPORD may be exempted from REACH Registration for 5 years. Learn more about the PPORD Notifications for EU and UK REACH here.

European Commission has adopted a Delegated Act to introduce new hazard classes under the CLP for endocrine disruptors, persistent, and mobile chemicals.

The EU's fast-tracked amendments to hazard classes under the Classification, Labelling and Packaging (CLP) Regulation ((EC) No 1272/2008) are due to be adopted soon.

Enforcement is one of the three pillars of the Chemicals Strategy for Sustainability, which was first introduced in October 2020. The commitment to enforcement is now being worked out in detail and given teeth in various acts and initiatives.

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As of June 2021, the European Commission approved Alkyl (C12-16) Dimethylbenzyl Ammonium Chloride (ADBAC) as an active substance for use in biocidal products of product types 3 and 4 subject to the specifications and conditions set out in the Annex.

The Brexit Transition Period is set to end on the 31st December 2020. As things stand, starting 1st January 2021, the EU Classification, Labelling and Packaging (CLP) Regulation will cease to apply in Great Britain (GB); in its place, a GB version is anticipated to come into force (GB-CLP).

On the 25th June 2020, the European Commission published Regulation (EU) 2020/878, which amends Annex II of the REACH regulation.