On September 20^th, 2022, the European Commission published a Draft Commission Delegated Regulation amending Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 (CLP) for the purpose of inserting new hazard classes and their criteria.

The draft amendment identifies a need to introduce the following hazard classes:

– Presumed (Cat 1.) and Suspected (Cat.2) Endocrine disruptors (ED)
– Persistent, bioaccumulative and toxic (PBT)
– Very persistent and very bioaccumulative (vPvB),
– Persistent, mobile and toxic (PMT)
– Very persistent and very mobile (vPvM)

⚠️ There are only four more days left before the public consultation closing date, which is set on October 18, 2022. There’s still time to have your say at: https://ec.europa.eu/info/law/better-regulation/have-your-say_en

ℹ️ The final adoption of the delegated regulation is expected by the end of 2022.

Download the Draft delegated regulation – Ares (2022)6485391 at:

https://acrobat.adobe.com/link/review?uri=urn:aaid:scds:US:35f164bd-86dd-31bd-9bd0-5e21b72599c4