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The European Commission has published a consultation relating to the design of the harmonised waste sorting labels that are being introduced under the upcoming EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR).
On 31 October 2023, the European Chemical Agency (ECHA) started a targeted consultation on the three lithium salts (Lithium Carbonate, Lithium Chloride, and Lithium Hydroxide) that are also used as cosmetic ingredients. The commenting deadline is set for 21 November 2023, with the aim of gathering more information regarding the Read more…
The consultation on the proposed restriction of approximately 10,000 per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) submitted by five national authorities in Denmark, Germany, the Netherlands, Norway, and Sweden, which opened on 22 March 2023, has recently concluded. PFAS have a wide range of uses in, among others, various cosmetic products, such Read more…
The European Commission has initiated an open public consultation to gather opinions on addressing the production of hazardous chemicals that are banned within the European Union (EU) but are produced for export. This action aligns with the Chemicals Strategy for Sustainability and the European Green Deal’s goal of achieving a Read more…
The report on the Public Consultation on the possible revision of Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 has been published. Note that it cannot, in any circumstances, be regarded as the official position of the Commission or its services. Responses to the consultation activities cannot be considered as a representative sample Read more…
On 10 June 2022, a consultation, known as Call for Evidence, was issued by the Competent Authorities of France, Germany, and Ireland giving an opportunity for all sectors to provide information on the presence of skin sensitising substances in mixtures with consumer uses, including information on known safe uses.
Two cosmetic ingredients are affected by the proposals for consultation on harmonised classification and labelling (CLH). The CLH consultation on Nitrous Oxide has just launched, while Silver has been under opinion development by the Risk Assessment Committee (RAC) on the proposed CLH.
On 25 April 2022, ECHA started the consultation on harmonised classification and labelling (CLH) of the extracts from flowers of Tanacetum Cinerariifolium (CAS no 89997-63-7). Spain submitted the proposal and the deadline is on 24 June 2022.
The European Green Deal sets a high ambition for a toxic-free environment leading to zero pollution. The Chemicals Strategy for Sustainability (CSS) adopted on 14 October 2020 outlines the Commission’s strategy for the sustainable and safe use of chemicals. The objectives of the Strategy are to better protect citizens and Read more…