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REACH
ECHA seeks input on proposed PFAS restriction
22/03/2023

The European Chemicals Agency invites interested parties to send in scientific and technical information on the manufacture, placing on the market and use of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) by 25 September 2023.

REACH
ECHA’s Risk Assessment Committee backs PFAS ban in firefighting foams
24/03/2023

ECHA’s Committee for Risk Assessment (RAC) supports the proposed restriction on per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in firefighting foams. The draft opinion of the Committee for Socio-Economic Analysis (SEAC) is open for consultation until 15 May.

REACH
Enforcement authorities to target PFCAs and related substances
23/03/2023

ECHA’s Enforcement Forum agreed to run a pilot project to check for the presence of restricted perfluorocarboxylic acids (PFCAs) and related substances in consumer products such as cosmetics. 

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REACH

Applications for authorisation
Consultations: 14
  • Start date: 15/02/2023
  • Deadline: 12/04/2023
Identification of substances of very high concern
Substances: 2
  • Start date: 17/02/2023
  • Deadline: 03/04/2023
Restrictions
Consultations on SEAC draft opinion: 2
  • Start date: 15/03/2023
  • Deadline: 15/05/2023
Consultations on SEAC draft opinion: 1
  • Start date: 15/03/2023
  • Deadline: 22/05/2023
Restriction proposals: 2
  • Start date: 21/12/2022
  • Deadline: 22/06/2023
Restriction proposals: 1
  • Start date: 22/03/2023
  • Deadline: 25/09/2023
Testing proposals
Testing proposals: 11
  • Start date: 01/03/2023
  • Deadline: 17/04/2023

CLP

Harmonised classification and labelling
CLH proposals: 10
  • Start date: 06/03/2023
  • Deadline: 05/05/2023
CLH proposals: 3
  • Start date: 13/03/2023
  • Deadline: 12/05/2023
CLH proposals: 1
  • Start date: 27/03/2023
  • Deadline: 26/05/2023
Harmonised classification and labelling targeted consultations
CLH proposals: 1
  • Start date: 27/03/2023
  • Deadline: 17/04/2023

BPR

Potential candidates for substitution
Active substance: 2
  • Start date: 27/03/2023
  • Deadline: 26/05/2023

CAD/CMD

Occupational exposure limits
Call for comments and evidence: 2
  • Start date: 17/03/2023
  • Deadline: 15/06/2023

POPs

Proposals for new POPs
Consultations: 3
  • Start date: 22/03/2023
  • End of consultation: 17/05/2023