ChemRegs Newsletter – December 2025 UK REACH Reforms On 1 December 2025, the Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) published its revised 2025 Environmental Improvement Plan (EIP25), which sets out a road map for improving the natural environment in England. This follows on from the 2021 Environment Act, which established legally binding targets for environmental improvement and … Read More

ChemRegs Newsletter – November 2025 EU CLP Revision Delayed The EU has delayed the implementation of key parts of the new revised EU Classification, Labelling and Packaging (CLP) Regulation (Regulation (EU) 2024/2865) to 1 January 2028. This has no effect on the GB CLP Regulation, which has not been revised since 2021 and is currently undergoing a consultation process on … Read More

ChemRegs Newsletter – October 2025 ECHA CHEM Update The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) has updated their new public chemicals database, ECHA CHEM, with overviews of regulatory processes and obligation lists. The third expansion of ECHA CHEM follows the initial launch of the database in January 2024, which featured information on over 100 000 REACH registrations submitted by companies. It has … Read More