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- Understanding REACH - ECHA
Understanding REACH REACH is a regulation of the European Union, adopted to improve the protection of human health and the environment from the risks that can be posed by chemicals, while enhancing the competitiveness of the EU chemicals industry
- Registration - ECHA
Chemical substances that are already regulated by other legislations such as medicines, or radioactive substances are partially or completely exempted from REACH requirements Registration is based on the " one substance, one registration " principle
- REACH Regulation - European Commission - Environment
REACH places responsibility on industry to manage the risks from chemicals and to provide safety information on the substances To that end, manufacturers and importers are required to gather information on the properties of their chemical substances and to register that information in a central database in the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) The Agency is the central point in the REACH
- Guidance documents - ECHA
Guidance on information requirements and chemical safety assessment This guidance describes the information requirements under REACH with regard to substance properties, exposure, use and risk management measures, in the context of the chemical safety assessment
- Homepage - ECHA
ECHA adds three hazardous chemicals to the Candidate List 25 06 2025 | REACH The Candidate List of substances of very high concern (SVHC) now contains 250 entries for chemicals that can harm people or the environment Companies are responsible for managing the risks of these chemicals and giving customers and consumers information on their safe
- Substance Identification - ECHA
Substance identification is a process by which the identity of the substance is established Accurate identification of a substance is a pre-requisite to most REACH, CLP and biocides processes In particular, it enables joint REACH registrations to be prepared efficiently and correctly and ensures that test data is appropriate for the substance registered under REACH This leads to a robust
- REACH Legislation - ECHA
Legislation - REACH - implementing legislation Implementing Legislation Regulation on the duties placed on registrants to update their registrations under Regulation (EC) No 1907 2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH)
- All news - ECHA
Under REACH, companies have legal obligations when their substance is included – either on its own, in mixtures or in articles – in the Candidate List If an article contains a Candidate List substance above a concentration of 0 1 % (weight by weight), suppliers have to give their customers and consumers information on how to use it safely
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