PRE-REGISTRATION IS KEY FOR PLASTICS SECTOR TO EASE INTO REACH CHEMICAL CONTROL SYSTEM
July 1st, 2007
BY KEITH NUTHALL IT could be said that preparation, preparation and preparation is the best way to deal with the European Union's (EU) chemical control system REACH, and maybe this is truer for the plastics industry than many others, because much of it is based on, well....chemical preparations. Confused? Well, with REACH, you could be forgiven. The regulation that was approved last December and came into force on June 1, is probably the most complex piece of legislation ever devised by the EU - not an organisation famed for legislative simplicity. However, the ...
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