The public consultation on ECHA's 7th draft recommendation for including SVHC on the Authorisation List (Annex XIV of REAC) is open until 18 February 2016. Key sectors, such as energy generation and distribution, automotive, shipbuilding, as well as technologies like encapsulations in lighting technology (LEDs) and IT equipment (fiber optics), are affected by the prioritisation of MHHPA & HHPA.
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Chemical Legislation European Enforcement Network (CLEEN) published this month the results of its enforcement project focused on checking the compliance of chemical products sold via the Internet.
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Alster Consulting will participate with a stand at the exhibition in connection with the REACH Information and Experience Exchange Forum (RIEF III) organised by Cefic on 24 June 2014. We would be glad to meet you there. more
Alster Consulting offers exclusive services for supporting the chemical industry to understand the implications of selling substances and mixtures via the internet and the related legal requirements. Alster Consulting organises in the period May-June 2014 a series of webinars aiming to give a general impression on the current situation regarding chemical internet traded targeting professional users, as well as consumers: market practises, legal requirements and consequences of non-compliance, advantages and problems.
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On 10 April 2014, police forces controlled a car parts supplier in Bönningstedt, after a search warrant was issued by the Court in Itzehoe, Schleswig Holstein. Various illegal chemicals were found, such as automotive coatings, which were bought from an US based supplier and resold via the Internet. ... more
The registration for the conference "EU Chemical Law Enforcement & Chemical Internet Trade", organised by Alster Consulting on 11-12 September 2014, Hamburg, is now open. The following discounts are granted:... more