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The list is derived from data presented in the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) database of registered substances. [20] ChemSec has together with ClientEarth requested information about producers of REACH registered substances to be made publicly available, and launched a lawsuit against the European Chemicals Agency on this issue in 2011. [21]
The European Chemical Agency (ECHA) has published the REACH Authorisation List, [28] in an effort to tighten the use of Substances of Very High Concern (SVHCs). The list is an official recommendation from the ECHA to the European Commission. The list is also regularly updated and expanded.
The addition of a substance to the SVHC Candidate List [2] by the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) is the first step in the procedure for the authorisation or restriction of a chemical. [3] It is expected that industries operating in EU member states abide by the regulations of REACH and submit chemicals for consideration when appropriate. [4]
In 2018, the first "registration" phase of REACH had ended, with over 21,500 chemicals being added to the ECHA database. However, the quality of the information held for those chemicals produced at more than 1000 tonnes per annum was in doubt, with only one third meeting legal requirements. [8] The industry group CEFIC acknowledged the problem. [9]
The authorisation procedure is one of the regulatory tools of the European regulation (EC) REACH n°1907/2006 aiming to ban the use of substances of very high concern included in the Annex XIV of REACH, so as to replace them with technically and economically feasible alternatives.
The responsible authorities within the EU working with pesticide regulation are the European Commission, European Food Safety Authority (EFSA), European Chemical Agency (ECHA); working in cooperation with the EU Member States. Additionally, important stakeholders are the chemical producing companies, which develop PPPs and active substances ...
The UFI, along with a SAP code, UPC, manufacturer and address, and volume, on a can of air freshener.. The unique formula identifier (UFI) is a code printed on products with hazardous mixtures in the European Economic Area (EEA), meant to help calls to poison control centers to determine the contents.
The GESTIS DNEL list of the German Social Accident Insurance (DGUV) makes workplace-related DNELs available that have been established by manufacturers and importers on their own responsibility and are published in this form by the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA). The DGUV GESTIS DNEL list currently contains DNELs for workers (local and/or ...