EU consultation on PFAS restrictions

EU consultation on PFAS restrictions

Open to 25th May. ECHA consultation on the SEAC Opinion on proposed EU restrictions on PFAS chemicals. The proposed restriction is unprecedented in covering over 10 000 different substances (the group of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances). ECHA’s RAC (Risk...
Consultation on UK furniture fire regulations

Consultation on UK furniture fire regulations

Fourth consultation is open to 23rd June with significant changes proposed but furniture fire regulations maintained. Scope changes were already made to the UK Furniture Fire Safety Regulations in 2025, to remove certain children’s and baby products from scope (see...
UK consultations on product safety

UK consultations on product safety

Open to 23rd June. Two public consultations on UK product safety regulations, and on related surveillance & enforcement. These consultations, in parallel to the above consultation on the UK Furniture Fire Safety Regulations, concern the UK General Product Safety...
EU surveys to input to Fire Safety Guidance

EU surveys to input to Fire Safety Guidance

The European Commission is looking for input to prepare Guidance on Fire Safety in building renovation & electrification. Surveys are open to 10th April 2026 The future Guidance, to be developed for the European Commission DG GROW (Fire Information and Exchange...
Simplification of environmental regulation

Simplification of environmental regulation

Public consultation on outline plans to simplify environmental reporting and other environmental regulatory requirements. Open to 7th May. The measures are titled “Simplifying for sustainable competitiveness” and are outlined in a Commission Communication (10 pages)...