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CLH classifications: Intention for Climbazole, proposal for Benzylhemiformal
On 1 April 2026, ECHA (the European Chemicals Agency) announced that two preservatives used in cosmetics were the subject of an intention for harmonised classification and labelling (CLH) (for Climbazole) and a classification proposal (for Benzylhemiformal).
Restrictions on PFAS in Europe: moving towards a ban with no exemptions for cosmetics
The lengthy process of restricting per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in Europe is entering its final stages. The opinion of the RAC (Risk Assessment Committee) and the draft opinion of the SEAC (Socio-Economic Analysis Committee) of ECHA have now been published, and the public consultation on the latter is open until 25 May 2026.
The CoRAP 2026–2028 published by ECHA
On 24 March 2026, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) published the updated Community Rolling Action Plan (CoRAP) for the years 2026, 2027, and 2028. The list includes a total of 27 substances that will be assessed by the Member States under the REACH Regulation. Seven of these may be used in cosmetics.
PFAS, Octocrylene, Cannabidiol...: work and opinions of the ECHA RAC
On March 18, 2026, ECHA (the European Chemicals Agency) provided an update on the latest meeting of its Scientific Committees. Topics of interest to the cosmetics industry included: progress on the proposed restrictions on PFAS and Octocrylene, and opinions on the harmonized classification and labeling of several substances, including Cannabidiol.
Consultation on the CLH classification of Hydrochloric Acid
On March 16, 202, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) opened a consultation on Latvia’s proposal for harmonized classification and labeling (CLH) of Hydrochloric Acid, a buffering agent.
Monday, December 13, 2021
New ECHA consultation on the proposed CLH classification of Hexyl Salicylate
In February 2021, ECHA (European Chemicals Agency) had organised a consultation on the French proposal to classify Hexyl Salicylate (fragrance ingredi...
Monday, November 15, 2021
Proposed CLH classification for Benzotriazole
On 8 November 2021, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) launched a consultation on a harmonised classification and labelling proposal from Germany fo...
Wednesday, October 27, 2021
ECHA guidelines to reduce animal testing
On October, 13th, 2021, ECHA has published advice to registrants on how to reliably combine different sources of alternative data when assessing skin ...
Wednesday, September 29, 2021
A new guide from ECHA on classifying and labelling TiO2
This ECHA (European Chemicals Agency) guide is designed to help companies and national authorities understand how mixtures containing titanium dioxide...
Tuesday, September 14, 2021
Proposal for the identification of two cosmetic ingredients as SVHC
On September 3, 2021, ECHA (European Chemicals Agency) opened a consultation on proposals for the identification as SVHC (substances of very high conc...
Monday, August 30, 2021
CLH Consultation on Formic Acid
On August 23, 2021, ECHA (European Chemicals Agency) launched a consultation on a proposal to amend the harmonized classification and labelling of For...
Wednesday, August 25, 2021
CLH consultation for Methylenedioxyphenyl Methylpropanal
On August 9, 2021, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) has launched a consultation on a proposal for harmonized classification and labelling of Methy...
Monday, July 19, 2021
2 cosmetic ingredients added to the Candidate List (REACH)
On July 8, 2021, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) added eight substances to the Candidate List of substances of very high concern (SVHC) for Autho...
Monday, July 12, 2021
Silver: ECHA launches a targeted consultation on harmonized classification and labelling
On July 6, 2021, ECHA (European Chemicals Agency) opened a targeted consultation on the harmonized classification and labelling of silver (nano and no...
Monday, July 12, 2021
CLH consultations for Propyl Gallate and Sulfur
The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) has just launched two consultations on proposals for changes in harmonised classification and labelling. One invo...
Tuesday, April 20, 2021
ECHA recommends adding 3 silicones to the REACH Authorisation List
On 14 April 2021, ECHA announced that it is recommending that the European Commission add three cyclosiloxanes, D4, D5 and D6, to the REACH Authorisat...
Monday, March 29, 2021
CoRAP 2021-2023: 18 "cosmetic" substances to be evaluated
ECHA published the updated Community rolling action plan (CoRAP) for the years 2021, 2022 and 2023. It includes a total of 58 substances to be evaluat...
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