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