REACH: ECHA Steps In to Rectify Data Sharing Groups that Are Failing

The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA; Helsinki) today has launched “The Clock is Ticking,” a campaign designed to drive up awareness across the industry that chemical firms must actively participate in a Substance Information Exchange Forum (SIEF) for each chemical pre-registered under the Registration, Evaluation and Authorisation of Chemicals (Reach) program. Companies that have pre-registered a chemical substances under Reach are obliged to join SIEFs in order to share chemical safety data. The campaign marks a change in policy at ECHA which has...

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