Chemicals

Let's Understand the ChemistryEnsuring the chemistry and composition of a substance or product is fully characterised and accurately reported is a f...

ECHA has updated guidance on applying the classification, labelling and packaging (CLP) regulation.It covers advice on the new hazard criteria for:E...
14 Nov 2024
UK - DEFRA Publishes Recommendations for the Adoption of New Approach Methodologies (NAMs) in UK Chemical Regulation

UK Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Hazardous Substances Advisory Committee (HSAC) has published an updated opinion and recommenda...
14 Nov 2024
EU - ECHA Publishes Report on Endocrine and Developmental Immunotoxicity Investigations in EOGRT Studies

ECHA has published the final report from a group of satellite projects resulting from the review of extended one-generation reproductive toxicity st...

In its October meeting, the Member State Committee (MSC) agreed to identify triphenyl phosphate as a substance of very high concern, SVHC, because o...
27 Sep 2024
EU - One year after the U-PFAS consultation finished, sectors are still being assessed by RAC and SEAC

RAC and SEAC have concluded their assessments on the petroleum and mining sector although will continue with TULAC and food contact materials evalua...
19 Apr 2024
UK HSE has launches call for evidence on per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances

The UK HSE has launched a call for evidence on per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in firefighting foams (closes 3 June 2024). This is the st...

Understanding and assessing endocrine-disrupting properties requires in-depth regulatory expertise and scientific knowledge of endocrinology. With i...

Ecotoxicology & Environmental Risk Assessment ServicesUnderstanding and mitigating the environmental impact of chemicals is critical for regulat...