ECHA OFFICIALLY PUBLISHES THE SIXTEENTH BATCH SVHC CANDIDATE LIST

On the 12th of January 2017 The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) added four new Substances to be included in the Candidate List of Very High Concern (SVHCs), The substances are BPA, PFDA and its sodium and ammonium salts, p-(1,1-dimethylpropyl)phenol and 4-heptylphenol, branched and linear. As no unanimous agreement was reached by the MSC on the SVHC identification

ECHA NOTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR SVHCS

On the 11th of November,ECHA updated SVHC requirements for manufacturers. This data provides examples of products containing SVHCs. The data is based both on the notifications that companies have submitted to ECHA as well as on the information contained in the registration dossiers. ECHA will update the data every six months. Notification The data is based on notifications