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EU Parliament Adopts Measures to Tackle Food and Textile Waste

Mar-23-2024 Built environment Circular Economy Action Plan

On 13 March 2024, the European Parliament adopted proposals to better prevent and reduce food and textile waste across the EU.  Objectives:  The proposed amendments to the Waste Framework Dire...

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EU Parliament Approves Stricter Waste Shipment Controls

Mar-22-2024 Built environment Hazardous waste

On 27 February 2024, the European Parliament approved revised EU procedures and control measures for waste shipments. The agreed regulation implements stricter measures to protect human health and the...

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ECHA calls for comments on proposal to classify chlorpyrifos as a persistent organic pollutant

Mar-21-2024 POPs Pesticides Stockholm Convention

The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) is seeking feedback from stakeholders on the draft risk management evaluation for chlorpyrifos, a pesticide proposed for listing as persistent organic pollutant (P...

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Swedish Chemicals Agency updates PRIO tool with new criteria to identify hazardous substances

Mar-20-2024 CLP Hazardous chemicals

On 26 February 2024, the Swedish Chemicals Agency (KEMI) announced the latest update of its PRIO tool. The update extends the tool's criteria to include the new hazard classes in the latest update...

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EU Reaches Agreement for Sustainable Packaging and Circular Economy

Mar-18-2024 Chemicals Strategy for Sustainability Single-Use Plastics Directive

On 11 March 2024, the European Parliament and the Council reached a ground-breaking provisional agreement on reformed rules aimed to improve the sustainability and safety of packaging and promote a ci...

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European Parliament Backs Tougher Toy Safety Rules to Protect Children

Mar-18-2024 CMRs PFAS

In response to growing concerns about toy safety, the European Parliament has backed tougher rules to protect children from potential dangers posed by toys. The new rules, adopted with overwhelming su...

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ECHA Outlines Timeline for the Next Steps for the PFAS Restriction Process

Mar-13-2024 PFAS Restricted use

On 13 March 2024, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) published on its official website the next steps in the evaluation of the proposal to restrict per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS).   ...

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