21/02/2012

ECHA encourages registrants to ensure their company size is correctly declared

Registrants can avoid paying the administrative charge if prior to the start of the SME verification process they voluntarily declare a mistake in their company size.

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22/02/2012ECHA plans to update its guidance for registration of substances in nanoform

ECHA is currently preparing an update of its Guidance on Information Requirements and Chemical Safety Assessment based on the output of the European Commission's REACH Implementation Projects on Nanomaterials
15/02/2012The OECD Test Guideline 443 is a new option for investigating reproductive toxicity

The Extended One-Generation Reproductive Toxicity Study (EOGRTS) will, under certain conditions, fulfil the current information requirements for a "two-generation reproductive toxicity study" under REACH. ECHA has already received around 230 testing proposals for the endpoint of reproductive toxicity for phase-in substances registered by the 1 December 2010 deadline.
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Press Releases

13/02/2012 ECHA launches the Classification and Labelling Inventory of chemicals on the EU market
Over three million submission records covering more than 90,000 chemical substances are now freely accessible from the ECHA website.
23/01/2012 Communication on the safe use of chemicals
By the date set in the Classification, Labelling and Packaging (CLP) Regulation, the European Chemicals Agency submitted to the European Commission its study on communication of information on the safe use of chemicals to the general public.
21/12/2011 ECHA recommends thirteen Substances of Very High Concern for authorisation
The European Chemicals Agency has submitted to the European Commission a recommendation that thirteen Substances of Very High Concern should in future not be used without authorisation. These substances are all classified because of their carcinogenic, mutagenic or toxic to reproduction (or a combination thereof) properties. They are used in applications where there is potential for worker exposure.
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Public Consultations

Testing proposals: Deadline: 01/03/2012 14 testing proposals; Deadline: 19/03/2012 1 testing proposal

Harmonised classification and labelling: Deadline: 12/03/2012 3 substances; Deadline: 30/03/2012 2 substances

Identification of Substances of Very High Concern: There are currently no ongoing consultations

Draft Recommendation of substances for the Authorisation List: There are currently no ongoing consultations

Restrictions under consideration: Deadline: 16/03/2012 1 substance

Webinars

17/01/2012 Data sharing obligations and data sharing disputes

22/11/2011 Importance of substance identification for the 2013 registration deadline

16/11/2011The Technical Completeness Check (TCC) plug-in

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Forthcoming Events

23/05/2012
ECHA's Seventh Stakeholders Day

ECHA will organise its Seventh Stakeholders' Day in 23 May 2012
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