DIGITALEUROPE says FRs “provide essential fire protection” and prefer RoHS to REACH for regulation of FRs in electronics. The European digital industry federation (representing over 45 000 businesses) position on the ECHA regulatory strategy on flame retardants (see...
US Fire Administration, FEMA and META, launch virtual reality experience tool to promote fire safety awareness. The free tool lets users with VR equipment or using a desktop version practice fire escape skills and create a fire escape plan at home, at work, in public...
Expert review notes progress in FR durability over time, but research is needed on outdoor durability and recycling. Fire protection expert Jürgen Troitzsch analysed over fifty publications on ageing of flame retardant treated materials and on mechanical recycling. He...
ChemForward pinfa-NA webinar 14th June 11h30 EST (17h30 CEST) chemical hazard assessments and regulatory trends. With Lauren Heine and Chris Bartlett, ChemForward. This webinar will explain drivers for chemical alternatives and how a shared chemical hazard assessment...
pinfa now has over thirty full and associate members active in 2022 on policy, recycling, communications and worldwide. pinfa’s Annual Report 2022 provides a 30-page summary of actions on PIN flame retardants in the EU Chemicals Strategy for Sustainability and...
