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e-News 26 September 2012

 

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26 September 2012

Only two weeks until the Second Lead Registrant Workshop Lead Registrant Workshop 11-12 October 2012

The second workshop for Lead Registrants takes place from 11 to 12 October 2012 in ECHA's conference centre in Helsinki. The event will be webstreamed live and a video recording of the workshop presentations will be published on the ECHA website shortly after the event. A link to the webstream will be published in next week's e-News.

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PRESS RELEASES

New public consultation on a CLH proposal for a pesticide

25 September 2012

ECHA invites the parties concerned to comment on a new proposal for harmonised classification and labelling (CLH) for spirotetramat, a pesticide widely used in agriculture. The public consultation opens for 45 days and will end on 9 November 2012. The CLH report and the dedicated webform to post the comments are available on the ECHA website.

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NEWS ALERTS

Two-week interruption of the inquiry process in November

25 September 2012

The new version of REACH-IT to be launched in November will have a major improvement for potential registrants that submit an inquiry before being able to register. ECHA wishes to inform companies that, in order to permit the change-over, inquiries will not be processed two weeks ahead of the release.

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RAC adopts five scientific opinions on harmonised classification and labelling

21 September 2012

The Committee for Risk Assessment (RAC) has adopted the following opinions on harmonised classification and labelling across Europe.

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ON THE WEB

REACH restrictions on cadmium and lead published in the Official Journal

19 September 2012

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REACH restrictions on mercury in measuring devices published in the Official Journal

19 September 2012

More about restriction on Mercury>

More about restriction on Phenylmercury>


Register for a webinar: How to bring your registration dossier in compliance with REACH – Tips and Hints (part 1)

27 September 2012 from 15:00 to 17:00 EEST (GMT +3) The webinar provides feedback to registrants on how to submit information on chemical substances in the technical dossier to ECHA in compliance with REACH.

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Webinar on substance evaluation - What should every registrant know about Substance Evaluation

05 October 2012 from 11:00 to 14:00 EEST (GMT +3) The webinar gives an overview of the purpose of substance evaluation under REACH and its practical implementation. It covers important recommendations for the Registrants on how to cooperate with ECHA and the evaluating Member States if their substance is selected for substance evaluation.

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