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CLH classifications: Intention for Terpineol, proposal for Capric acidSubscribers only

On November 4, 2026, ECHA (the European Chemicals Agency) announced that terpineol was the subject of a harmonized classification and labeling (CLH) intention and that capric acid was the subject of a classification proposal.

Silver and silver compounds: CLH intentionsSubscribers only

On 21 October 2026, ECHA (the European Chemicals Agency) announced Sweden’s intention to initiate a new harmonised classification and labelling (CLH) process for silver and three of its compounds.

Consultation on the CLH classification of Padimate OSubscribers only

On September 28, 2026, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) opened a consultation on Spain’s proposal for harmonized classification and labeling (CLH) of several dimethylaminobenzoate derivatives, including the UV filter Padimate O, as Reprotoxic category 1B.

REACH restriction on Octocrylene: ECHA SEAC final OpinionSubscribers only

At its meeting on September 15–16, 2026, ECHA’s SEAC (Committee for Socio-Economic Analysis) adopted its final opinion on the proposal to restrict octocrylene, submitted by France.

Rosin and its derivatives, propylparaben, and spearmint essential oil: ECHA’s RAC adopts its opinionsSubscribers only

ECHA (the European Chemicals Agency) has just published the minutes of the 78th meeting of its RAC (Risk Assessment Committee), which took place in early September 2026. Opinions on several cosmetic ingredients were adopted, resulting in four classifications as reprotoxic and one as an environmental endocrine disruptor.
Monday, October 14, 2019
Get ready for new REACH requirements for nanomaterialsSubscribers only
By 1 January 2020, companies must provide more information on nanomaterials on the EU market under the REACH Regulation. In a communiqué published on ...
Tuesday, October 1, 2019
Methyl Salicylate, MIBK, Citric Acid...: RAC concludes on harmonised classificationSubscribers only
ECHA (European Chemicals Agency) has just announced that its Risk Assessment Committee (RAC) has concluded on the harmonised classification of 15 subs...
Wednesday, September 25, 2019
REACH: more dossiers to be checked by ECHA soonSubscribers only
The European Commission announced that the Member States of the REACH Committee have unanimously accepted its proposal to increase ECHA’s target for v...
Tuesday, September 17, 2019
Brexit: Prepare your supply chains, urges ECHASubscribers only
As the deadline for the UK’s withdrawal from the EU on 31 October 2019 is approaching, ECHA urges companies to act and prepare for a “no deal” scenari...
Tuesday, June 25, 2019
Phenoxyethanol, Methylene di-t-butylcresol...: RAC concludes on a harmonised classificationSubscribers only
ECHA (European Chemicals Agency) has just announced that its Risk Assessment Committee (RAC) has concluded on the harmonised classification of 10 subs...
Wednesday, April 3, 2019
CoRAP 2019-2021: 100 substances to be evaluatedSubscribers only
ECHA has adopted the updated Community rolling action plan (CoRAP) for 2019-2021 with 100 substances to be evaluated, some of which are used in cosmet...
Wednesday, April 3, 2019
Microplastics restrictions: the ECHA's consultationSubscribers only
In the framework of the EU plastics strategy and at the request of the European Commission, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) prepared a restrictio...
Monday, February 4, 2019
Microplastics, Formaldehyde, D4, D5 and D6: ECHA's proposals for restrictionsSubscribers only
On 30 January 2019, ECHA (European Chemicals Agency) published three proposals for restrictions on substances used in cosmetics. They concern micropla...
Monday, December 3, 2018
ECHA: "Microplastics likely to accumulate in terrestrial and freshwater environments"
The European Commission has asked ECHA to investigate whether an EU-wide restriction for intentionally added microplastics would be warranted. ECHA is...
Thursday, October 25, 2018
CoRAP: ECHA's proposal for 2019-2021Subscribers only
ECHA has published its amended proposal for chemical substances evaluation planning under CoRAP for the years 2019-2021. On the agenda: 100 substances...
Monday, September 24, 2018
RAC concludes on 14 opinions on harmonised classification and labellingSubscribers only
ECHA’s Committee for Risk Assessment (RAC) adopted its opinions on 14 harmonised classification and labelling proposals. Several substances are used i...
Tuesday, March 27, 2018
CoRAP 2018-2020: 108 substances to be evaluatedSubscribers only
ECHA has adopted the updated Community rolling action plan (CoRAP) for 2018-2020 with 108 substances to be evaluated, some of which are used in cosmet...
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