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8 Aug 2025
You can follow ECHA also in BlueSky. We look forward to connecting with you, engaging in meaningful conversations, and sharing updates on this platform.
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European Chemicals Agency - ECHA 🇪🇺 retweeted
Ayer me reuní con la Directora Ejecutiva y funcionarios españoles de @EU_ECHA. Enhorabuena por su labor en defensa de la salud y el medio ambiente, la competitividad y la innovación en la industria química y el control de las propiedades peligrosas de las sustancias químicas.
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After recently adopted RAC opinion, the ECHA’s Committee for Socio Economic Analysis (SEAC) has now agreed on its draft opinion on the universal restriction proposal on all #PFAS.
Read the news 🔗 fcld.ly/seacpfas2026
What happens next?🔽Watch our interactive timeline
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News on ECHA’s Risk Assessment Committee PFAS restriction proposal can be found here - echa.europa.eu/-/echa-s-risk…
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European Chemicals Agency - ECHA 🇪🇺 retweeted
8 Aug 2025
You can follow ECHA also in BlueSky. We look forward to connecting with you, engaging in meaningful conversations, and sharing updates on this platform.
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European Chemicals Agency - ECHA 🇪🇺 retweeted
Mar 12
📢 BREAKING NEWS!
We're also on Bluesky together with @EUClimateAction! 🦋
Follow us for timely updates on the latest climate and environmental policy developments, and ad-hoc insights into the EU’s work on climate action and environmental protection 👉 lnkd.in/e4tCf4yA
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European Chemicals Agency - ECHA 🇪🇺 retweeted
From climate change to antimicrobial resistance, Europe is facing increasingly complex and frequent threats to health and wellbeing.
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European Chemicals Agency - ECHA 🇪🇺 retweeted
@ECDC_EU, @EU_ECHA, @EUEnvironment, @EFSA_EU and @EMA_News are working together to ensure that scientific advice and publications by EU agencies are increasingly integrated and aligned with the One Health approach.
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The ECHA’s Biocides Committee (BPC) concluded that #ethanol may be approved for use in hand and general disinfectants. The Committee did not take a position on whether it should be considered a carcinogenic or reprotoxic substance. Read the news - fcld.ly/ethanol26
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A recent EU-wide enforcement pilot project on poison centre notifications found:
▶️ 19% of the inspected hazardous mixtures were not reported to poison centres
▶️ In 15% of the inspected mixtures, the required UFI code was missing
Read the report 🔗fcld.ly/forumpc26
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We've added two chemicals to the Candidate List due to their harmful effects on human health:
▶️n-hexane
▶️4,4'-[2,2,2-trifluoro-1-(trifluoromethyl)ethylidene]diphenol and salts
The list now includes 253 chemicals that can harm people or the environment.🔗fcld.ly/candidatelist2026
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European Chemicals Agency - ECHA 🇪🇺 retweeted
🗓️Wed 28/01, 16.30 CET - debates
🧪@EU_ECHA regulation - draft report
🐋Whale & dolphin hunting on the Faroe Islands
🎥Watch live: multimedia.europarl.europa.e…
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European Chemicals Agency - ECHA 🇪🇺 retweeted
Jan 5
New rules to streamline EU chemical assessments enter into force 🧪 💚 🌍
The ‘one substance, one assessment’ #OSOA laws will
✅make chemical assessments more efficient
✅help identify risks earlier & allow faster action
With a new common data platform: link.europa.eu/vJvpxR
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European Chemicals Agency - ECHA 🇪🇺 retweeted
New tasks under the EU’s One Substance, One Assessment (#OSOA).
Working closely with other #EUAgencies, we'll lead efforts to build a common data platform on chemicals. Beyond the platform, we also take on additional scientific and regulatory tasks.
🔗fcld.ly/osoanews26
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We are pleased to take on new tasks under Toy Safety Regulation. Our responsibilities?
▶️Assess the chemical safety of toys
▶️Process companies' requests for to use prohibited chemicals
▶️Provide scientific recommendations through our expert committees
🔗fcld.ly/tsrnewsbs
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31 Dec 2025
🎆 We wish you a joyful New Year! 🎆 As we look into 2026, we remain committed to protect people and the environment. We are looking forward to a new year of strengthening collaboration, advancing knowledge on chemicals and promoting science-based decision-making!
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European Chemicals Agency - ECHA 🇪🇺 retweeted
14 Nov 2025
⚗💚 How can we achieve a sustainable chemical industry?
Join our webinar on environmental management to learn
✅ the chemical sector can benefit from environmental management
✅ the EU Eco-Management and Audit Scheme (EMAS) can help
More: link.europa.eu/PhNGKM
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Looking for help with EU chemicals legislation?
Find practical resources from EU countries in national languages to support SMEs like yours in meeting chemical safety duties.
🔗fcld.ly/smeinventorytools
#ECHAforSMEs – Supporting you with chemical safety
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European Chemicals Agency - ECHA 🇪🇺 retweeted
27 Oct 2025
💥 Get ready, the countdown to the Enterprise Europe Network Annual Conference 2025 has begun! ⏳
🗓️ 26–28 November | 📍 Aalborg 🇩🇰
Follow #EEN2025 for updates as the Network prepares for its biggest event of the year 👉 link.europa.eu/GyCdvK
#EENCanHelp
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Need help understanding EU chemicals legislation? We hear you.
Discover the SME Hub - ECHA’s supporting pages for small and medium-sized businesses.
🔗 fcld.ly/smehub2025
#ECHAforSMEs - Supporting you with chemical safety
#SMEAssembly2025 #EUSMEWeek #EEPA2025
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