Substance Traceability

1/13/2023

The Regulatory Status of Titanium Dioxide

The EU Court overturned the classification of titanium dioxide as a carcinogen due to unreliable scientific evidence. Companies should still be cautious as the European Commission has until February 2023 to appeal the decision. Learn more about the regulatory history and market importance of titanium dioxide.

Substance Traceability

12/21/2022

Extension of SCIP notification to EEA countries

SCIP notification now extended to Iceland, Liechtenstein, and Norway. Learn about the obligations and benefits of submitting to the SCIP database, and how to ensure compliance with an SVHC dedicated software solution.

Substance Traceability

8/25/2022

Delays in the revision of the RoHS Directive

The publication of the revised European RoHS directive, which restricts hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment, is delayed. The revision, part of the Green Deal, may include new substance restrictions and could be integrated into REACH by 2027.

Substance Traceability

8/16/2022

Should MMA be classified as a respiratory sensitizer?

ECHA's RAC classified MMA as a category 1 respiratory sensitizer. Anses supports this, but industry disagrees. Learn about the impact of this hazard classification and the properties of MMA.

Substance Traceability

8/10/2022

ECHA proposes to ban the use of PFAS

ECHA has proposed a ban on PFAS in firefighting foams across the EU due to their persistent environmental and health risks. The ban aims to minimize PFAS releases, prevent contamination, and allow industries time to transition to safer alternatives without compromising fire safety.

Substance Traceability

6/23/2022

Candidate list update: ECHA adds NMA to the list

ECHA updated the SVHC candidate list, adding NMA due to its carcinogenic and mutagenic properties. Companies using NMA must comply with new obligations, including providing information to customers and notifying ECHA.

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Substance Traceability

The Regulatory Status of Titanium Dioxide

Extension of SCIP notification to EEA countries

Delays in the revision of the RoHS Directive

Should MMA be classified as a respiratory sensitizer?

ECHA proposes to ban the use of PFAS

Candidate list update: ECHA adds NMA to the list

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