🐝Looking for info on how to assess the risks of biocides to bees?
Check our new video tutorials to help you. The five short tutorials guide you through getting started, data entry including toxicity data, risk assessment and sub-lethal effects assessment.
🔗https://fcld.ly/brisktutorialsbs
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Do you want to learn about the findings of ECHA's Enforcement Forum pilot project on enforcing notifications to poison centres? On 23 April stakeholders and enforcement authorities will discuss conclusions and recommendations.
Follow the event at 11:00 Helsinki time
https://fcld.ly/forumpcwsl
🎧️Listen to the latest episode of our #SaferChemicalsPodcast.
The episode focuses on the PFAS restriction proposal, covering what's behind the final opinion of the Risk Assessment Committee and the draft opinion of the Socio-Economic Analysis Committee.
🔗https://fcld.ly/committeepodmarch26bs
Together with @efsa.europa.eu and @ema.europa.eu, we'll develop new guidance on the use of biomarkers of effect in regulatory risk assessment.
It will offer a framework that helps applicants and risk assessors interpret safety data in the same way across different sectors. ℹ️ fcld.ly/openefsal 🧪
🗳️ Wed 15/04, 17.45 CEST - votes
🧪 @echa.europa.eu regulation - report
🏠MSR for ETS2 - report
🍃Biocidal products - report
🛑Genetically modified soybean - objection
📃Documents: emeeting.europarl.europa.eu/emeeting/com...
🎥Live: multimedia.europarl.europa.eu/en/envi-comm...
💻️Join our live-broadcasted science seminar about latest developments in adverse outcome pathways work and the predictivity of non-animal methods for identifying endocrine disruptors.
➡️Read more:🔗https://fcld.ly/sciencesaop26bs
#ChemicalSafetyEU
Are you attending the Helsinki Chemicals Forum? We will be there taking part in discussions on the future of EU chemicals policy.
👉 Explore the programme and join leading experts in Helsinki this April🔗https://fcld.ly/hcf2026
#HCF2026 #ChemicalPolicy 🧪
Our Head of Representation Elina Laurinen and @echa.europa.eu Executive Director Dr. Sharon McGuinness met today. Good exchange on EU agenda and upcoming Europe Day celebrations!
Päällikkömme Elina Laurinen ja Euroopan kemikaalivirasto ECHAn pääjohtaja Sharon McGuinness tapasivat tänään.
💦Looking for info on how to prepare and submit your applications under the Drinking Water Directive?
📅 Join our hybrid workshop on 1-2 June 2026 to learn, e.g. how to prepare an application in IUCLID.
Read more about the event and registration:
fcld.ly/dwdiulidws26bs
#ChemicalSafetyEU
Let's celebrate World Health Day by recognising the importance of chemical safety and how the EU chemicals regulations are designed to protect our health and the environment. Need some examples?
#WorldHealthDay #ChemicalSafetyEU 🧪 #SkyChem
Let's celebrate World Health Day by recognising the importance of chemical safety and how the EU chemicals regulations are designed to protect our health and the environment. Need some examples?
#WorldHealthDay #ChemicalSafetyEU 🧪 #SkyChem
📢 ECHA supports an EU-wide PFAS restriction with targeted derogations.
Read the final opinion of our Risk Assessment Committee & draft opinion of our Socio-Economic Analysis Committee
🔗fcld.ly/seacdraftoptpcnl
Have your say on SEAC’s draft opinion until 25 May 2026
🔗fcld.ly/seacdraftoptpcnl
We have published a new best practice document for conducting and reporting the fish sexual development test in line with OECD Test Guideline 234.
➡️This document is particularly important for laboratories carrying out the work.
🔗 fcld.ly/bpfsdtbs
#ChemicalSafetyEU #ECHAscience 🧪 #ChemSky
📢 ECHA supports an EU-wide PFAS restriction with targeted derogations.
Read the final opinion of our Risk Assessment Committee & draft opinion of our Socio-Economic Analysis Committee
🔗fcld.ly/seacdraftoptpcnl
Have your say on SEAC’s draft opinion until 25 May 2026
🔗fcld.ly/seacdraftoptpcnl
📣 Tomorrow, we open the 60‑day consultation on our Socio‑Economic Analysis Committee’s 𝘥𝘳𝘢𝘧𝘵 opinion on the proposed PFAS restriction - we invite you to contribute.
📆The consultation link goes live on our website on 26 March and is open until 25 May.
🔗https://fcld.ly/seacdraftoptpcnbs
Our Enforcement Forum met in March to e.g. give steer to preparation of upcoming enforcement projects & to discuss enforcement of #EU_REACH restrictions and control of online sales.
➡️Action points from the meeting are now available on our website for more details.
🔗https://fcld.ly/forum0326apbs
💦Looking for info on how to prepare and submit your applications under the Drinking Water Directive?
📅 Join our hybrid workshop on 1-2 June 2026 to learn, e.g. how to prepare an application in IUCLID.
Read more about the event and registration:
https://fcld.ly/dwdiulidws26bs
#ChemicalSafetyEU
🎧️Listen to our #SaferChemicalsPodcast about our Biocidal Products Committee's conclusion to support the approval of ethanol for use in hand and disinfectants. The Committee Chair, Joost van Galen, gives you the details.
🔗https://fcld.ly/podbpcethanolbs
#ChemicalSafetyEU
After recently adopted RAC opinion, now the ECHA’s Committee for Socio Economic Analysis (SEAC) has agreed its draft opinion on the universal restriction proposal on all #PFAS.
Read the news 🔗 fcld.ly/seacpfas2026
What happens next? 🔽Watch our interactive timeline 🔽
#ChemicalSafetyEU 🧪
❓ Would you like to learn more about the findings of the EU‑wide enforcement project on imported substances, mixtures and articles — and what it means for future compliance efforts?
➡️Join the event by following the live broadcast. No registration is needed - https://fcld.ly/ref-12ws26l
After recently adopted RAC opinion, now the ECHA’s Committee for Socio Economic Analysis (SEAC) has agreed its draft opinion on the universal restriction proposal on all #PFAS.
Read the news 🔗 fcld.ly/seacpfas2026
What happens next? 🔽Watch our interactive timeline 🔽
#ChemicalSafetyEU 🧪
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📣Did you know that we seek your comments on testing proposals from #EU_REACH registrants before they conduct new animal tests? Your scientific insights could help avoid unnecessary testing. We've just launched 10 new proposals.
Help us find #AlternativesToAnimalTesting🔗https://fcld.ly/currenttpsl
From all the #OneHealthEU agencies: happy International Women’s Day!
Today is both a celebration and a reminder: we celebrate women’s achievements, and we keep pushing for equal opportunity, equal recognition, and equal space to lead.
@ecdc.europa.eu @ema.europa.eu @echa.europa.eu @eea.europa.eu
🎧️Listen to our #SaferChemicalsPodcast about our Biocidal Products Committee's conclusion to support the approval of ethanol for use in hand and disinfectants. The Committee Chair, Joost van Galen, gives you the details.
🔗https://fcld.ly/podbpcethanolbs
#ChemicalSafetyEU
ECHA’s Risk Assessment Committee has adopted its opinion on #PFAS restriction proposal. The opinion will be published soon, providing full details of the opinion content.
𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐡𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐞𝐧 𝐧𝐞𝐱𝐭? Check the news 🔗 fcld.ly/pfasracopinion
🧪 #ChemSky
#biocides - In its February meeting, our Biocidal Products Committee adopted 6 opinions on active substances & 2 on Union authorisations. The Committee supported e.g. the approval of ethanol for use in hand and general disinfectants.
Read our news:🔗https://fcld.ly/newsbpcfeb26bs
#ChemicalSafetyEU
The ECHA’s Biocides Committee concluded that #ethanol may be approved for use in hand and general disinfectants.
The Committee did not take a position on whether it should be considered a carcinogenic or reprotoxic substance.
Read the news for more information - fcld.ly/ethanol26
🧪 #ChemSky
The ECHA’s Biocides Committee concluded that #ethanol may be approved for use in hand and general disinfectants.
The Committee did not take a position on whether it should be considered a carcinogenic or reprotoxic substance.
Read the news for more information - fcld.ly/ethanol26
🧪 #ChemSky