The Effect of Adding Additional Substances to the Reach Candidate List

By Giles Chappell, an attorney in the Brussels office of McKenna Long & Aldridge LLP. Following the procedure established under Article 59 of the Reach Regulation, on 29 August 2011, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA; Helsinki) published a proposal to identify an additional 20 chemicals for inclusion on the Candidate List of Substances of Very High Concern (SVHC) and thus as possible candidates for authorization. Interested parties are invited to comment on the proposals by 13 October 2011 (via the ECHA website http://echa.europa.eu).   Nineteen...

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