ChemRegs Newsletter – January 2025 UK Government to consult on harmonising GB CLP with EU CLP The UK Government is considering harmonising its chemicals, labelling and packaging regime, known as GB CLP, with the EU CLP Regulation. This follows in the wake of the failure by the Northern Ireland Assembly to apply the so called ‘Stormont Brake’ to the introduction … Read More

ChemRegs Newsletter – December 2024 Transport Regulations As 2024 comes to an end, the new year brings into force the latest versions of the transport of dangerous goods regulations. ADR 2025 is applicable from 1 January 2025 but, due to the transitional measures provided for in 1.6.1.1, there is a six-month transition period whereby the previous version, ADR 2023, may … Read More

ChemRegs Newsletter – November 2024 Updated guidance on new EU CLP criteria The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) has updated and issued new guidance on the application of the classification, labelling and packaging (CLP) regulation in Europe. Note – this does not apply to Great Britain. It covers advice on the new hazard criteria for endocrine disruptors (ED) for human health … Read More