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Reach Registration: 'Panic is Starting to Set In'

February 8, 2010 | Alex Scott

A significant number of chemical companies are starting to panic as they could miss the December 1 deadline for registering their chemical substances under the Registration, Evaluation, and Authorisation of Chemicals (Reach) program, says Jo Lloyd...

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Reach: ECHA Adds 14 Substances of Very High Concern to its Candidate List

The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA; Helsinki) says it has added a further 14 substances of very high concern (SVHC) to its candidate list. Under the Registration, Evaluation and Authorisation of Chemicals (Reach) program, chemicals placed on the candidate...

Reach: Candidate List to Double as More SVHCs are Included, Suppliers of Articles Beware

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Reach: NGO Proposes Banning 356 Substances

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Cefic: Reach Hits Stumbling Block

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Huntsman has introduced a website where its customers can gain information about the requirements of the European Union’s (EU) Registration, Evaluation and Authorisation of Chemicals (Reach) program. Huntsman has allocated each of its customers...

No Evidence of Carbon Leakage, OECD and MIT Say

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Reach Registration: 'Panic is Starting to Set In'

Reach: ECHA Adds 14 Substances of Very High Concern to its Candidate List

Reach: Candidate List to Double as More SVHCs are Included, Suppliers of Articles Beware

Reach: Companies Yet to Protect their IP

Reach: NGO Proposes Banning 356 Substances

Cefic General Assembly: Chemical Industry Showing 'Tentative' Signs of Recovery

Cefic: Reach Hits Stumbling Block

Cefic General Assembly: Chemical Industry Showing 'Tentative' Signs of Recovery

Huntsman Provides Customers with Reach Portal

No Evidence of Carbon Leakage, OECD and MIT Say

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