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By Pauline Remuzat on

OECD Issues Major Updates to Environmental Fate & Fish Toxicity Test Guidelines

News Type: General

Tags: Environmental Fate & Behaviour, Ecotoxicology & Environmental Health

Key OECD Updates Published June 2025 On 25 June 2025, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) released 56 updated or co...

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REACH Dossier Quality

By Damien Carson on

Why Maintaining REACH Dossier Quality Matters for Your Business

News Type: General

Tags: Chemicals, EU REACH, General

Under the EU REACH Regulation, registrants carry a continuous responsibility to keep dossiers accurate, up to date, and compliant. Over time, some reg...

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Manufactured Components Containing PFAS

By Martyn Shenton on

ECHA Publishes Updated Proposal to Restrict PFAS Under REACH

News Type: General

Tags: PFAS

On 20 August 2025, ECHA published its updated proposal to restrict PFAS under REACH – marking another significant milestone in the ongoing U-PFAS...

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PFAS in Fire-Fighting Foam

By Martyn Shenton on

Have Your Say - UK Consults on PFAS Restrictions in Fire-Fighting Foams

News Type: General

Tags: PFAS

The UK Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has opened a public consultation on its Annex XV restriction proposal for PFAS in fire-fighting foams (FFF). ...

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Read-Across - Comparing Two Similar Chemicals

By Rachel Tilley on

Improving Read-Across Acceptance Under REACH - Lessons from Surfactants 

News Type: General

Tags: EU REACH, UK REACH, New Approach Methodologies (NAMs)

A recent manuscript, "Learning from experience: A retrospective analysis of read – across strategies for surfactants under REACH  –  An over...

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