EU: Further reductions in POPS

EU: Further reductions in POPS

The EU Council and Parliament have agreed reductions of persistent organic pollutants in waste. The EU Council and Parliament reached a provisional deal to further restrict the presence of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) in waste. POPs are generally no longer...
23% of imported products not REACH and CLP compliant

23% of imported products not REACH and CLP compliant

A pilot project by ECHA’s Enforcement Forum examining imports of products into the EU has found that 23 % of inspected products were non-compliant with REACH and CLP. National enforcement authorities and customs inspectors in 16 Member States checked almost 1,400...