Will you REACH your goal? the countdown to the REACH deadline is on…

With the final REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals) deadline looming at the end of May this year, the race is on to complete testing and prepare dossiers in time. This last deadline...

Study shows that more support is needed for SMEs

A study commissioned by the European Chemical Agency (ECHA) has shown that many SMEs face financial challenges when it comes to registering under the REACH regulations. The study of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) revealed...

REACH 2018: Are you ready for the deadline?

Jenny Butcher Chemicals Executive REACHReady The final REACH registration deadline on 31 May 2018 is fast approaching as there is less than 9 months left for companies across Europe to meet this major regulatory challenge. This final...

Long-awaited KKDIK Regulation is published

KKDIK, widely known in the EU as the Turkish REACH-like Regulation was published on the 23rd of June 2017 after final opinions of the stakeholders and Turkish Chemicals Manufacturers are considered by the Ministry...

Survey reveals concern over compliance

Checks carried out by inspectors in 17 European countries revealed that too many companies were failing to comply with the demands enshrined in the REACH regulations. A pilot project run through the Forum for Exchange...

The European REACH Congress 2017

After the success of previous events, The European REACH Congress, organised by TSGE Forum, will return to the InterContinental Hotel in Düsseldorf, Germany on 21-22 November 2017. REACH Today and the Challenges Ahead With a fresh...

Only 365 sleeps until the REACH 2018 deadline: but is it keeping you awake?

The final deadline for registration of existing substances used in low volumes (1–100 tonnes per year) as part of REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals) is Thursday 31st May 2018. Although the aspiration...

The clock is ticking… Will you REACH the deadline in time?

The countdown is on to the REACH May 2018 deadline – make Chemex your regulatory testing partner to help you REACH your goal! The final REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals) deadline for...

Reach and Brexit –
 Select Committee provides a
reality check

The House of Commons Environmental Audit Committee has published the results of its inquiry into the future of chemicals regulation post-Brexit. Peter Newport, Chief Executive of the Chemical Business Association (CBA) considers the Committee’s...

Last leg of REACH registration just around the corner

The last REACH registration deadline on 31 May 2018 completes what started already in 2008: collecting information on all the chemicals in use on the European market and closing the gap of not having...