Two UK Government public consultations, including a “general safety requirement” for safety of construction productions. Open to 20th May. The first consultation is on a White Paper, which follows the Green Paper published in February 2025 (see pinfa Newsletter n°170)...
The European Commission has submitted to Parliament and Council a proposed Industrial Accelerator Act, aiming to boost EU raw materials, chemicals, automotive component and net-zero technology industries. The Act will incite public procurement and incentives (“Made in...
ECHA is calling for input to support a restriction proposal on certain non-polymeric aromatic brominated flame retardants (BrFRs). Open for public input until 18th March 2026. The call concerns proposed restriction of three aromatic brominated flame retardants...
The European Commission proposes to include the brominated flame retardant TBPH under the Stockholm POPs Convention (Persistent Organic Pollutants). TBPH (tris(2-ethylhexyl) 3,4,5,6-tetrabromophthalate), a brominated flame retardant and plasticizer, is on the EU CoRAP...
Open to 10th April 2026. Scottish Government consultation to review building fire safety regulations, following from the Grenfell fire Inquiry report. Questionnaire for individuals and organisations asks for input on fire safety issues which should be added to or...
