REACH
wca papers on endocrine disruption
July 16, 2024 by Becky Brown
wca have contributed to two new papers on endocrine disruption published last week. The first “A Decision Logic for the Reliability Assessment and Interpretation of Vitellogenin Measurements”…
wca at CHEMUK 2024
April 18, 2024 by Olivia Tran
wca will be at the CHEMUK show for the first time this year on the 15th and 16th May at the NEC, Birmingham . The event is…
New EU hazard classifications for ED, PBT/vPvB and PMT/vPvM
June 19, 2023 by Olivia Tran
The EU has recently finalised new hazard classes under the Classification, Labelling and Packaging (CLP) Regulation. The new hazard classes are: Endocrine disruption for human health, Category…
Changes to EU REACH dossier completeness checks
March 28, 2023 by Lucy Kennelly
The European Commission has revised some of the information requirements for registering chemicals under REACH. New rules have been implemented under this revision which change the automatic and manual completeness…
UK REACH: First registration deadline to be extended and new model proposed
December 16, 2021 by Lucy Kennelly
Under UK REACH, all companies producing or importing substances into Great Britain at ≥ 1 tonne per annum must submit a registration to the UK Health and Safety Executive (HSE).
The DUIN deadline has passed – what are my next steps?
November 15, 2021 by Sylwia Kosmala-Grzechnik
As the UK is no longer part of the EU, any company intending to import a substance into the UK, at or above 1 tonnes per annum (tpa), has to…
New guidance on UK REACH
September 4, 2020 by Olivia Tran
Defra published new guidance on UK REACH on 1 September1. The new framework will be administered by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) and will come into effect on…
Draft Regulation sets strict deadlines for registrants to update their REACH registration dossiers
February 10, 2020 by Sylwia Kosmala-Grzechnik
ECHA’s concerns that companies are not keeping their REACH registrations up to date has led to the drafting of an Implementing Regulation, setting out a deadline of 3 months for…