24 Feb 2026

BPC Supports the Approval of Ethanol as a Biocidal Active Substance

A Decision on Ethanol!On 23rd February 2026, ECHA’s Biocidal Product Committee (BPC) adopted its opinion to support the approval of ethanol as a bio...

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19 Jan 2026

EU BPR Data Protection Rights Extended for 5 Years

EU Commission Extending Data Protection to 2030On 16th December 2025, the EU Commission announced the extension of the data protection in Article 95...

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09 Dec 2025

GB BPR Divergence from EU: Data Protection Periods Extended to 2030

On 25th November 2025, regulations were laid in Parliament to change the data protection end date in Article 95(5) of the GB Biocidal Products Regul...

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28 Nov 2025

BPC’s Decision on Ethanol... No Decision Yet!

Ethanol Update – 27th November 2025After many years of evaluation, on 26th November 2025, the Biocidal Products Committee (BPC) concluded its discus...

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