General
28 Apr 2026
Grouping & Read-Across of Advanced (Nano)Materials Workshop
Dr Kai Benjamin Paul will be speaking at the upcoming Grouping & Read-Across of Advanced (Nano)Materials Workshop on 4 May 2026 (11:00–12:30 CET...
13 Apr 2026
Read-Across: Scientific Innovation Meets Regulatory Scrutiny
With the increasing emphasis on the 3Rs (Replacement, Reduction, & Refinement), read-across remains a central strategy for delivering scientific...
REACH Study Summaries Underpin Regulatory Decision MakingUnder EU and UK REACH, the preparation of robust study summaries is not simply an administr...
23 Mar 2026
A Pragmatic Path Through Endocrine Disruption Assessment
Experiences From a Desk-Based Programme Implementation of new endocrine disruption (ED) hazard classes in the CLP regulation and increasing re...
16 Mar 2026
A Regulatory Framework for Assessing the Variability & Safety of Nanoforms
Advancing the Regulatory Mechanisms for NanomaterialsThe Blue Frog led consortium and ECHA funded project 'Nanomaterial Risk Assessment: A Regulator...
11 Mar 2026
Read-Across Uncertainty – Technically the Only Certainty
Read-across is a predictive toxicological approach in which endpoint data from one or more source substances are used to infer the properties of a d...
The ECHA Workshop ‘OECD TG 236 & 249: Alternative Methods for Acute Fish Toxicity’ was a 2-day hybrid event and gathered over 250 participants (...
10 Mar 2026
UK–EU SPS Negotiations Could Realign GB with EU Biocides & Pesticides Regulations
The UK government is in the process of negotiating a new strategic partnership for the trade of sanitary and phytosanitary goods (SPS). SPS goods in...
04 Mar 2026
EU PFAS Restriction Update: RAC Concludes & SEAC Opinion Forthcoming
The EU’s Universal PFAS Restriction is Entering the Final Committee PhaseOn 3 March 2026, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) announced that its Ri...
03 Mar 2026
New SME Verification for Non-EU Manufacturers & REACH Registrants
SME Verification Changes from 2027The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) has confirmed an important procedural change that will affect companies claim...