What is the REACH Revision?

Under the European Green Deal (2019) and the Chemicals Strategy for Sustainability “CSS” (2020) the European Commission aims to revise the rules governing the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of chemicals in the EU, as currently set out in Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 (REACH). This REACH Revision aims to further...

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Ukraine Law on chemical safety and Ukraine REACH and CLP

On 1 December 2022, the president of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, signed a new law on ensuring chemical safety and management of chemical products. The new legislation affects the production, storage, import, export, circulation, use of chemical products and processing of their waste. The responsible authority is the Ministry of environment...

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ESPR Myths and Truths

The new Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation (ESPR) aims to make sustainable products the norm in the EU and boost Europe’s resource independence. It is rooted primarily in the European Commission’s Circular Economy Action Plan of March 2020, which in turn is based on the European Green Deal of 2019....

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