The ECHA is proposing swift restriction measures for PVC additives that augment plastic as plasticizers, heat stabilizers, and flame retardants. The EU Commission asked the agency to determine the environmental and health risks of PVC and its additives and published the results in a report at the end of November….
On August 17, 2023, EU Regulation 2023/1542 (EU Battery Regulation) went into effect. With a few exceptions, it will apply as of February 18, 2024. With the new regulation for batteries and waste batteries, the EU is creating a harmonized legal framework for the EU internal market that regulates all…