The EU proposal aims to introduce new hazard classes based on scientific criteria for endocrine disruptors as well as other chemicals which can accumulate in living organisms or enter the water cycle.
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Upcoming restrictions for single-use plastic packaging (PFAS) in Belgium
In November 2022, the Belgian government notified the EU of a draft Royal Decree to limit the placing on the market of single-use plastic products. Read all the details in our article!
What manufacturers need to know about the new extensions for legacy devices
There was a general agreement between the Council of the EU representing the EU Member States and the European Commission to extend the transitional period (legacy period) to the Medical Devices Regulation (MDR). Read all the details in our article!
The Italian National Registration for Breast Implants – Results of the pilot phase
Find all data collected and results from the Italian National Registration for Breast Implants pilot phase. Read it now!
Post-Market Surveillance (PMS) and Vigilance: definitions and differences
Vigilance and Post-Market Surveillance definition, differences and their scope. Visit our webpage for all the details!
EU addresses microplastics issue with regulation proposal
The European Commission issued a proposal to restrict microplastics. The regulation will have an impact on products containing those substances. Read more!
EU Parliament vote on the proposal for a revised Radio Equipment Directive passes: One step closer to a common charging solution for all?
One more step is taken towards a common charger in the EU for all electronic devices. Learn more!
Commission proposes new Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation
The Commission published a new legislative proposal for a Regulation on new Ecodesign requirements. Visit our webpage for all the details!
Safety of children’s products (excluding toys) – Draft Commission Decision
The Commission aims to update the safety requirements regarding standards for children's products. Visit our webpage for all the details!
The EU vision on plastic waste: is a safe and sustainable plastics industry possible?
Read our full article to learn the EU vision and the Committee opinion about circular plastic economy!