The European Commission has adopted new measures to restrict use of PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) in firefighting foams under the REACH Regulation, the EU’s chemicals legislation.
EU institutions reached political agreement Thursday to phase out use of dental amalgam and prohibit the manufacturing, import…
Crop spraying (BRUSSELS) – The European Parliament and EU Council reached a political deal Tuesday on the voluntary digital labelling of EU fertiliser products to make fertilisers’ labelling, clearer, simpler..…
The European Parliament and EU Council reached a provisional agreement Tuesday on an updating of a regulation for the classification,…
The EU Council and Parliament reached agreement Thursday on new legislation to massively reduce greenhouse gas emissions from fluorinated…
Toys (BRUSSELS) – The European Commission proposed a Toy Safety Regulation Friday which revises current rules to protect children from potential risks in toys, with improved protection from harmful chemicals.The…
Animal testing (BRUSSELS) – The EU Commission kick-started a plan Tuesday to phase out animal testing for chemicals across Europe, though campaigners are concerned it will not protect the EU…
