As of April 29, the ECHA will include the new CLP hazard classes in the International Uniform Chemical Information Database (IUCLID). The Chemicals Agency made the announcement in a press release. The new hazard classes cover: Endocrine disruptors for human health or the environment (ED HH and ED ENV) Persistent,…
Regulation (EU) 2023/707 takes effect on April 20. With it, the EU Commission introduces new hazard classes and modifies Annexes I–IV of the CLP Regulation. According to Annex I of the Regulation, endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) will be split into two categories: Category 1: Known or presumed endocrine disruptors Category 2:…
Tests that do not use animal experiments can identify endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs). The EU Commission clarified that finding and therefore once again updated planned changes for the CLP Regulation in its draft. The previous draft did not clearly state that a classification based on non-animal tests was possible. The revised…
