Substance Traceability

2/1/2018

The SVHC Candidate List has been updated

ECHA updates the Candidate List description for Bisphenol A (BPA) due to its endocrine-disrupting properties and environmental impact. The Candidate List identifies substances with serious health or environmental effects, requiring industry compliance with regulatory obligations.

Substance Traceability

7/20/2017

New regulation on conflict minerals: how to comply?

This blog discusses the European regulation impacting importers, smelters, and refiners of minerals and metals from conflict-affected areas. It outlines compliance steps, approved supplier lists, and the need for a supply chain management system by January 2021. The European Commission will provide guides for compliance.

Substance Traceability

6/8/2017

New European regulation on Conflict Minerals

The EU regulation 2017/821 mandates importers to trace the origins of conflict minerals like gold, tin, tantalum, and tungsten, aiming to enhance supply chain accountability and reduce human rights abuses. Compliance is required by 2021, urging companies to prepare early.

Substance Traceability

4/27/2017

The European inventory for SVHCs is on the way for 2020

ECHA's third report on the SVHC roadmap focuses on gathering data on potential substances of concern. Over 300 substances were screened in 2016, with an increase in Risk Management Options Analysis. The report outlines progress and future plans for substance assessment and management.

Substance Traceability

3/30/2017

REACH: ECHA updates the CoRAP list for the evaluation of chemical substances

The EU regulation 2017/821 mandates importers to trace the origins of conflict minerals like gold, tin, tantalum, and tungsten, aiming to enhance supply chain accountability and reduce funding to armed groups. Compliance is required by January 2021, urging companies to act now.

Substance Traceability

10/21/2016

ECHA and industry must invest and engage more in SVHC substitution

The European market lacks investment in SVHC substitution, hindering progress. The Lowell centre recommends building infrastructures, increasing engagement, and enhancing technical capacity to support the analysis of alternatives. Authorities face challenges in identifying, evaluating, and adopting SVHC substitution. ECHA can play a key role in supporting these initiatives. For more information on SVHCs, visit our website.

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Substance Traceability

The SVHC Candidate List has been updated

New regulation on conflict minerals: how to comply?

New European regulation on Conflict Minerals

The European inventory for SVHCs is on the way for 2020

REACH: ECHA updates the CoRAP list for the evaluation of chemical substances

ECHA and industry must invest and engage more in SVHC substitution

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