Germany, the Netherlands, Denmark, Norway and Sweden have proposed a REACH restriction to address the risks to the environment and human health from the manufacture, placing on the market and use of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS).
A six-month consultation on the proposal started on 22 March 2023.
This event explains the restriction proposal, how the REACH restriction process works and how to participate in the consultation.
00:00 Welcome to the infosession
02:43 Introduction to the REACH restriction process
09:34 Why is a restriction on PFAS needed?
28:29 Details of the restriction proposal
53:26 How to participate in the consultation
1:10:01 Closing remarks
1:13:18 Live Q&A
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A six-month consultation on the proposal started on 22 March 2023.
This event explains the restriction proposal, how the REACH restriction process works and how to participate in the consultation.
00:00 Welcome to the infosession
02:43 Introduction to the REACH restriction process
09:34 Why is a restriction on PFAS needed?
28:29 Details of the restriction proposal
53:26 How to participate in the consultation
1:10:01 Closing remarks
1:13:18 Live Q&A
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Subscribe to our channel: https://bit.ly/321VQgE
Subscribe to our Safer Chemicals Podcast: https://echa.europa.eu/podcasts
Subscribe to our news: https://echa.europa.eu/subscribe
Follow us on:
*Twitter: https://twitter.com/EU_ECHA
*Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/EUECHA/
*LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/european-chemicals-agency
Visit our website: https://echa.europa.eu/
Disclaimer
Parties are reminded that only the Court of Justice of the European Union can give authoritative interpretations on Union law. The European Chemicals Agency does not accept any liability with regard to the use that may be made of the information provided in the webinar. Use of the information remains the sole responsibility of the user.
