Public consultation on UK “Construction Products Reform Green Paper”, part of response to Grenfell report recommendations. The proposed reform addresses accountability, regulatory coverage (gaps in products covered), mandatory compliance for products concerned by...
Consultation open to modify ISO 1043 with more precise code definitions of nitrogen and organo-phosphorus FRs. The proposed amendment will modify ISO 1043-4:2021 “Plastics – Symbols and abbreviated terms – Part 4: Flame retardants” concerning only the...
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...
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...
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...
