ChemRegs Newsletter – March 2023 Greenwashing The EU Commission has proposed new rules to combat ‘greenwashing’ by obliging companies to prove the environmental claims of their products. Greenwashing is a marketing tactic used by companies to make their products or services appear more environmentally friendly or sustainable than they actually are. It involves using deceptive or misleading language, symbols, or … Read More

ChemRegs Newsletter – February 2023 Dangerous Goods Emergency Action Code List (EAC) 2023 The Dangerous Goods Emergency Action Code List 2023 (EAC 2023) has again been produced by the NCEC (National Chemical Emergency Centre) with the co-operation of the UK Home Office and is published by the Stationary Office (TSO). The EAC List 2023 supersedes the 2021 list and is … Read More

ChemRegs Newsletter – January 2023 Revision of GB Biocidal Products Regulation (BPR) HSE are consulting on proposed revisions to Annexes II and III of the Great Britain Biocidal Products Regulation (GB BPR) (Regulation EU No 528/2012). GB BPR applies to the supply and use of biocidal products. Biocidal products are products that control harmful organisms, and include insecticides, rodenticides, wood … Read More