by Hannane Haddouch | Apr 18, 2025
Business welcomes Commission proposals, calls for rapid implementation. Chemicals Industry Package for late 2025. The European Commission published the Clean Industrial Deal (CID) on 26th February, a year after the Antwerp Declaration of business leaders calling for...
by Hannane Haddouch | Apr 18, 2025
pinfa input to the European Commission guidance on electric vehicles and charging infrastructure in covered parking. The now-published EU Sustainable Transport Forum “Guidance” document (80 pages) underlines that electric vehicles (EVs) do not present a higher fire...
by Hannane Haddouch | Apr 18, 2025
SNAc (Significant New Activity) order for trixylyl phosphate, requiring information and assessment of new uses. Canada concluded in 2020 that trixylyl phosphate (an aryl phosphate PIN FR*) did not meet the CEPA section 64 criteria (not harmful to health or the...
by Hannane Haddouch | Apr 18, 2025
The recast EU CPR is now published, including new rules on traceability, product LCA and end-of-life information. The CPR defines harmonised rules for all construction products placed on the European market, defining how to express not only technical and safety...
by Hannane Haddouch | Mar 20, 2025
Canada has listed for priority action the two halogenated flame retardants DBDPE and DP (decabromodiphenyl ethane, Dechlorane Plus*). Both are added to the Canada national List of Toxic Substances (Part2, Schedule 1). Both of these halogenated FRs are used as...