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- European Chemicals Agency
- The Agency, located in Helsinki, Finland will manage the registration, evaluation, authorisation and restriction processes for chemical substances to ensure ...
- Chemicals and the European Union
- Latest business news about Chemicals and the European Union. REACH is the European Community Regulation on chemicals and their safe use. It deals with the ...
- Chemicals: CLP legislation, guidance and archives
- The Classification, Labelling & Packaging (CLP) Regulation is the EU commitment to implement the United Nations Globally Harmonised System of Classification ...
- EU to renew glyphosate licence, ignoring concerns
- A qualified majority of European governments voted to approve the European Commission’s plan to grant a five-year unrestricted licence to glyphosate, a widely ...
- EU fails to seize opportunity to end glyphosate
- EU Member States today supported a new five-year licence for the controversial weed-killer glyphosate, missing the opportunity to ban it completely and make ...
- Chemicals - CLP/GHS - Classification, labelling and packaging of substances and mixtures
- CLP is the Regulation on classification, labelling and packaging of substances and mixtures. This Regulation aligns previous EU legislation on classification, ...
- Protection against exposure to hazardous chemicals
- The European Commission has proposed to better protect workers from risks linked to exposure to chemicals at the workplace.
- EU chemicals agency sweeps glyphosate cancer evidence under the carpet
- Following in the footsteps of the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA), the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) has dismissed scientific evidence showing that ...
- European Chemicals Bureau - guide
- On 29 April 2008, the European Chemicals Bureau (ECB) at the European Commission's Joint Research Centre celebrated 15 years of contributing to a high level of ...
- Chemicals companies
- Chemicals companies in Europe
- Chemicals deadlines - guide
- The chemicals deadlines: REACH places the responsibility on industry to manage the risks that chemicals can pose to human health and the environment. The REACH ...
- Chemicals companies
- Chemicals companies in Europe
- Endocrine disruptors
- EU Member States representatives voted on 4 July in favour of the European Commission's proposal on scientific criteria to identify endocrine disruptors in the ...
- European Commission takes major step to ban three bee-harming pesticides Governments must close remaining loopholes
- The European Commission has proposed a ban of three neonicotinoid pesticides known to harm bees and other species, except for use in permanent greenhouses, ...
- NEW SURVEY: Nearly Two-Thirds of Brits Want to Keep EU Chemical Safety Standards After Brexit
- Nearly two-thirds (63%) of British citizens, including 62% of Leave voters - believe that there should be no reduction in regulatory standards that protect ...
- Search for chemicals companies in Europe
- Chemicals and pharmaceuticals companies in Europe
- Honey bees - nature conservation with genetic engineering?
- In February 2019, the first paper on using CRISPR technology to produce pesticide-resistant honeybees was published in South Korea.
- EU approves Total's partial acquisition of Polimeri of Belgium
- The European Commission has cleared under the EU Merger Regulation the proposed sale of Polimeri's polystyrene business at Feluy, Belgium, to Total ...
- EU report on pesticide residues ignores toxic cocktail effect, Greenpeace
- An EU report on pesticide residues in food released today again fails to assess the combined effects of pesticides in the human body, warned Greenpeace.
- Brussels proposes upgrade of REACH chemicals law
- The European Commission proposed Monday a number of improvements to the implementation of REACH, the EU's chemical regulation, to better protect consumers, ...
- Ten years of REACH - Commission review
- The European Commission proposed on 5 March actions to facilitate implementation of 'REACH', the key EU law on chemicals, which has made significant ...
- First REACH hazardous chemicals list is a drop in the ocean
- The first-ever list of 15 hazardous chemicals released today by the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) is a welcome start, but it is a drop in the ocean when ...
- Environment Council 20 February 2007
- Environment Council of EU Ministers, Background note, Agenda, Council conclusions on climate change, Council conclusions on pesticides
- Conditional EU approval for Bayer buy of Monsanto
- The EU Commission approved Bayer's acquisition of Monsanto Wednesday, declaring itself satisfied with the parties' remedies, worth well over EUR 6 billion, to ...
- Glyphosate not classified as a carcinogen by ECHA
- ECHA's Committee for Risk Assessment (RAC) agrees to maintain the current harmonised classification of glyphosate as a substance causing serious eye damage and ...
- Bayer - Monsanto: the Commission's competition concerns
- The European Commission approved on 21 March under the EU Merger Regulation the acquisition of Monsanto by Bayer. The merger is conditional on the divestiture ...
- Commission acts on bee-killing pesticides but stops short of complete ban
- The European Commission will today ask EU member state representatives to consider imposing restrictions on certain pesticides because of their harmful effects ...
- EU agrees better protection for workers from cancer-causing substances
- EU Member States reached a general agreement Thursday to guarantee the protection at the workplace of more than 4 million workers from exposure to ...
- EU states vote to ban bee-harming pesticides
- A committee of EU member states' representatives have backed a proposal for a near-total ban of three bee-killing neonicotinoid insecticides which a scientific ...
- Neonicotinoids
- Neonicotinoids are active substances used in plant protection products to control harmful insects, which means they are insecticides. The European Commission ...