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Consultation on proposed restriction of substances in single-use baby diapers

Webinar date

26 January 2021 11:00 - 13:00 EET, GMT +2

Summary

French authorities propose to restrict PAHs, furans, dioxins, formaldehyde and PCBs in single-use baby diapers. The aim is to minimise health risks associated with wearing single-use diapers for children and infants under the age of three.

A consultation on the proposal was launched on 21 December and will end on 21 June 2021.

This info session gives an update on the proposed restriction, explains the specific questions posed in the consultation and clarifies how to submit comments.

Questions and answers from the event.

Programme

Time

Presentation

Speaker

11:00

Introduction to REACH restriction

Peter SIMPSON, ECHA

11:20

Proposed restriction

Céline DUBOIS & Karine FIORE, ANSES

11:40

Specific consultation questions

Sanna HENRICHSON, ECHA

11:55

How to submit information

Bastian ZEIGER, ECHA

12:00 – 13:00

Webinar remains open for questions

Presentations

  • All slides in one [PDF]Peter Simpson, Sanna Henrichson, Bastian Zeiger - ECHA | Céline Dubois, Karine Fiore - ANSES