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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
REACH Regulation - Environment - European Commission 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)
REACH Legislation - ECHA This is unique source of information on the chemicals manufactured and imported in Europe It covers their hazardous properties, classification and labelling, and information on how to use them safely
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 The European Chemicals Agency’s (ECHA) Biocidal Products Committee (BPC) concluded its discussions today on the approval of ethanol as an active substance in disinfectants without adopting an opinion The Committee will resume its work in February 2026 and aims to adopt the opinion later that year
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
Substances restricted under REACH - ECHA The table below is the Annex XVII to REACH and includes all the restrictions adopted in the framework of REACH and the previous legislation, Directive 76 769 EEC Each entry shows a substance or a group of substances or a substance in a mixture, and the consequent restriction conditions The latest consolidated version of REACH presents the restrictions adopted until the date of publication
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
Information requirements - ECHA Information requirements REACH registration requires information on intrinsic properties of a substance Companies manufacturing and importing chemicals in the EU EEA are responsible for the safe use of their products As registrants, they need to assess if their chemicals may cause adverse effects to human health and the environment