The EU’s plan to restrict the use of five bisphenols (bisphenol A [BPA], bisphenol [BPB], bisphenol S [BPS], bisphenol F [BPF] and bisphenol AF [BPAF]) will drive up the price of recycling plastics. That’s the prediction of Plastics Recyclers Europe, an industry association. Their reasoning? The recycling industry would have…
Because of their potential endocrine-disrupting or reprotoxic effect, the use of 34 bisphenols is to be restricted, according to a press release issued by the ECHA. The Agency made this decision after an assessment of 148 bisphenols that it carried out with agencies from various EU member states, including Germany….
