ChemRegs Newsletter – November 2022 EU Court overturns classification of titanium dioxide The Court of Justice of the EU (CJEU) has overturned the decision by the European Commission concerning the classification of titanium dioxide (TiO2) as a carcinogenic substance by inhalation in certain powder forms. The EU General Court also annulled the European Commission Delegated Regulation 2020/217, in so far … Read More

ChemRegs Newsletter – October 2022 Freight containers – potential worker exposure HSE has published a research report looking at potential worker exposure to hazardous atmospheres at ports and distribution centres. Approximately 63.2 million tonnes of goods were handled by UK ports in 2015 in freight containers. These containers are opened on arrival by workers at Great Britain’s ports and distribution … Read More

ChemRegs Newsletter – September 2022 Significant Changes and Amendments to the IATA 64th Edition (2023) IATA has now published the next edition of the Dangerous Goods Regulations for air and also released the list of the significant changes and amendments in these regulations that are due to come into force from 1 January 2023. IATA goes through an extensive annual … Read More