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EU Co-Legislators Pave the Way for Tougher Measures against Ship Pollution

Feb-28-2024 Built environment Hazardous waste

EU co-legislators reached a preliminary agreement on 15 February 2024 to update and strengthen fortify EU rules addressing pollution from ships navigating European waters. The agreement emphasizes the...

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Breakthrough Agreement to Ensure Cleaner Air in the EU

Feb-28-2024 Built environment Member State

On 20 February 2024, negotiators from both the Parliament and the Council reached a preliminary political agreement focused on ensuring cleaner air within the EU. The overall objective is ambitious ye...

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European Parliament Adopts New Exposure Limits for Lead and Diisocyanates

Feb-23-2024 Human health exposure Lead

On 7 February 2024, Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) approved new rules to minimise exposure to harmful substances in the workplace. The approved rules include updated exposure limits for lea...

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European Union Takes Steps to Phase Out Dental Amalgam

Feb-23-2024 Mercury Product restrictions / prohibitions

On 8 February 2024, negotiators from the European Parliament and the Council reached a provisional political agreement on the phasing out of dental amalgam. The agreement is in line with the European ...

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ECHA Publishes Its Strategy Statement for 2024-2028: Focus on Chemical Safety Collaboration and Expertise

Feb-22-2024 ECHA EU chemicals strategy

On 30 January 2024, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) published its Strategy Statement for the years 2024-2028, emphasising its commitment to protecting human health and the environment through rob...

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ECHA Seeks Public Input on Potential Addition of Five Substances to the Authorisation List

Feb-19-2024 SVHC Hazardous chemicals

On 7 February 2024, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) launched a consultation on the potential recommendation of five substances for inclusion in the Authorisation List (Annex XIV of REACH). ECHA i...

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EU Amends Directive 2011/65/EU - Exemption for Cadmium and Lead in Electrical and Electronic Windows and Doors

Feb-15-2024 Electrical & electronics Environment PVC

The European Commission issued Commission Delegated Directive (EU) 2024/232 on 25 October 2023, amending Directive 2011/65/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council. This amendment ensures a ba...

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