CBA welcomes revised UK REACH deadlines

The Chemical Business Association (CBA) has welcomed the outcome of a consultation on whether to extend the transitional registration deadlines for UK REACH. The CBA, which represents the UK chemical supply chain, has been instrumental...

GETTING READY FOR YOUR KKDIK REGISTRATIONS? SUPRISING NEWS FOR THE LEAD REGISTRANTS; THE DEADLINE...

SIEF communications have increased over the past few weeks as more EU Consortia decided on their data sharing actions for Turkey’s upcoming KKDIK registration deadline (31st of December 2023). On October 11, The Ministry...

Navigating Endocrine Disruptor Testing Under REACH

Endocrine disruptor (ED) testing has gained importance for chemical companies since 2018 with the introduction of EFSA and ECHA guidance for agrochemicals and biocides. With discussions ongoing around thyroid adversity and the potential neurotoxicological...

TURKISH REACH; FINAL COUNTDOWN HAS BEGUN – LATEST UPDATES ON KKDIK & NEW TURKISH...

WHILE TALKING WHETHER THE DEADLINE WILL BE EXTENDED… As the KKDIK registration deadline of 31/12/2023 is getting closer and closer, Turkish Competent Authority (Ministry of Environment, Climate, and Urbanization (MoECC)) continues to meet the experts...

Public consultation on extending the UK REACH transitional registration deadlines

The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) has published a consultation on extending the UK REACH submission deadlines for transitional registrations. In December 2021 Defra committed to exploring alternative arrangements for UK REACH...

Turkish KKDIK; “no data no market” rule under deadline pressure and lack of lead...

The Ministry of Environment, Urbanization and Climate Change (MoEUCC) has recently sent a warning message to all potential registrants; “Chemicals cannot be placed on the Turkish market after the deadline of 31 December 2023...

Upcoming EU legislation puts industry at crucial crossroads

Industry leaders have called on the European Commission to work together to develop an EU Chemical Industry Transition Pathway to sustain the massive investments required to meet the objectives of the EU Green Deal. This...

IS YOUR SAFETY DATA SHEET REGULATORY COMPLIANCE UP TO DATE FOR 2022?

NEW REACH SDS REQUIREMENTS If you manufacture or supply chemical mixtures which contain hazardous substances, for professional or industrial use, then you must provide a GHS/CLP compliant Safety Data Sheet (SDS) with your products. The European...

A Year of UK REACH: Challenges and Considerations for Businesses

After nearly a year into the post-Brexit chemicals regulatory regime, the infrastructure to accommodate UK REACHi registrations has yet to run smoothly. As a result, importers and distributors of chemical substances are struggling to...

Latest Updates on KKDIK; New KKS Tool is online while Registration Deadline is Approaching

As the KKDIK registration deadline of 31/12/2023 is getting closer and closer, companies are going through an important period for compliance with KKDIK. Companies submitting pre-registrations to MoEU’s Chemicals Registration System, KKS, do automatically...