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​EU is encouraging innovation, investments, research and decides regulation for the chemical industry and chemical products. ECHA is the european Agency for chemicals. Read more ......

Legislative Activity

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Check the work of the relevant Committees of the European Parliament, the EU legislation, watch the streaming of the meetings...
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Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation, Restriction of Chemicals

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REACH is a Regulation of the European Union on chemicals. Before producing or import a chemical substance or a compound into EU, check if you are exempted or if you have an obligation to register it.
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​Classification, Labelling and Packaging

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​CLP​ is the European Regulation on classification, labelling and Packaging of dangerous mixtures and substances. It entered into force on 20 January 2009.
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Good Laboratory Practice

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GLP is the European standards for Good Laboratory Practice for testings. The principles of GLP promote the quality and validity of data generated in the testing of chemicals and prevent fraudulent practices.
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Poison Centres

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EPAA - Alternative Approaches to the Animal Testing

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Specific Chemicals

Pesticides

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Pesticides are used to prevent, destroy, or control a harmful organism ('pest') or disease, or protects plants or plant products during production, storage and transport. See the EU regulation on the authorised pesticides.
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Fertilisers

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So-called 'EC fertilisers' are regulated by Regulation No 2003/2003 (modified in 2014) on mineral fertilisers and may circulate within the EU. “National fertilisers” are currently not harmonised at EU level and are governed by national laws, although mutual recognition applies.
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Detergents

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The first EU Directive on Detergents entered into force on 22 November 1973. The current EU legislation on detergents entered into force on 30 March 2012.
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Explosives

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Commercial explosives are essential for quarrying, mining, and infrastructure construction. The EU set up rules in order to meet safety requirements.
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Pyrotechnic articles

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Pyrotechnic articles are mainly used in automotive restraint systems (airbags and seat belt tensioners) and fireworks.
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Drug precursors

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Drug precursors are chemicals used in the illicit manufacture of drugs such as cocaine, heroin, ecstasy, or methamphetamines. However, many of these chemicals have primarily large and varied legitimate uses, for example in the production of plastics, medicinal products, cosmetics, perfumes, detergents, and aromas. Check the EU rules.
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Construction Products

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The Construction Products Regulation (CPR) lays down harmonised rules for the marketing of construction products in the EU. The Regulation provides a common technical language to assess the performance of construction products.
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Useful links on Chemicals

  • European Chemicals Agency (ECHA)
  • CEFIC (the European Chemical Industry Council)
  • National helpdesks
  • REACH and CLP events
  • Guidance
  • ECHA webinars
  • ACS (American Chemical Society)
  • ICCA (The International Council of Chemical Associations)
Source:  European Union, http://www.europa.eu/, 1998-2021
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