REACH Nearly 300 chemicals identified as candidates for regulatory action: 21/04/2021; In 2020, ECHA assessed around 1 900 registered chemicals in groups.
290 of these may be candidates for further regulatory risk management at EU level if their hazards are confirmed.

REACH Companies must review registrations transferred from the UK: 26/04/2021; All transfers of registrations following the UK’s withdrawal from the EU have now been completed. More than 8 000 UK-based registrations have been successfully transferred to companies in the EU, EEA or Northern Ireland. These companies must review and, if needed, update the information in these registrations.

REACH ECHA proposes seven substances for authorisation to protect people and the environment: 14/04/2021; ECHA recommends for the European Commission to add seven substances, including the cyclosiloxanes D4, D5 and D6, to the Authorisation List. Once on the list, companies will need to apply for authorisation to continue using them.

REACH CLP BPR PIC Supporting Montenegro and Serbia to prepare for EU chemicals laws: 16/03/2021; ECHA supports the accession countries to build capacity ahead of joining the EU. A study has assessed the gaps and needs of aligning to and implementing EU chemicals legislation in Montenegro and Serbia and proposes national action plans on how to move forward.

Updates

Upcoming events

Safer Chemicals Conference 2021: 06/10/2021 | online

Events
Webinars

Consultations

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REACH

Calls for comments and evidence

Start date: 17/03/2021
Deadline: 17/06/2021

Restrictions

Restriction proposals: 1

Start date: 21/12/2020
Deadline: 21/06/2021

Restriction proposals: 1

Start date: 24/03/2021
Deadline: 24/09/2021

Testing proposals

Testing proposals: 29

Start date: 22/04/2021
Deadline: 07/06/2021

CLP

Harmonised classification and labelling

CLH proposals: 2

Start date: 15/03/2021
Deadline: 14/05/2021

CLH proposals: 2

Start date: 19/04/2021
Deadline: 18/06/2021

BPR

There are currently no ongoing consultations.

CAD/CMD

Occupational exposure limits

Call for comments and evidence: 1

Start date: 23/03/2021
Deadline: 22/06/2021

Call for comments and evidence: 1

Start date: 14/04/2021
Deadline: 13/07/2021

POPs

There are currently no ongoing consultations.

Guidance: 02/03/2021; ECHA publishes updated version 4.0 of the Guidance on harmonised information relating to emergency health response – Annex VIII to CLP and version 4.2 of the Guidance on labelling and packaging

Guidance: 25/01/2021; Draft update to the Guidance on data sharing and comments received published ahead of PEG meeting

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