The ECHA has updated the Community Rolling Action Plan (CoRAP) list. Based on the list, 19 member states of the EU plan to evaluate 100 chemicals in the next three years. The list contains chemicals to be evaluated as part of REACH, which states why a particular chemical is to…
The ECHA has defined synthetic amorphous silica (SAS) as a nanomaterial, meaning that – according to REACH – the substance must be included in the Community Rolling Action Plan (CoRAP) and revaluated. In its decision, the ECHA requires manufacturers to provide data on the special physical and chemical properties of…
The ECHA has approved the Community Rolling Action Plan (CoRAP). The plans calls for evaluating a total of 135 substances between 2015–17, including 48 this year alone. Individual EU states are responsible for evaluating the substances. In Germany, three federal authorities handle this task: The Federal Institute for Occupational Safety…