...REACH is new European legislation about the Registration, Evaluation and Authorisation of Chemicals. The complex wide-ranging regulations will have a big impact on all companies that manufacture, import or use chemicals. The countdown has already started, with the first deadline for compliance under REACH due later this year. Do you know how REACH might affect you and your business? It is vital you are REACH ready or you could lose out.... more...

...Though the law on Registration, Evaluation and Authorization of Chemicals (REACH) had been passed by the European Commission (EC), the minister urged the secretariat to arrange for the delegation of the AMP ministers to visit Brussels to engage the European Commissioners on the re-classification of substances without supporting scientific evidence under the REACH directive.... more...

...Spring House, Pa. - Synapsis Technology, Inc. has announced its environmental compliance software solution, EMARS, now supports the European Union's new chemicals regulation, "Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals" (REACH). The EMARS REACH software module is designed to help companies manage the chemical content of their products; identify REACH-related compliance and supply chain risks, and take steps to mitigate these risks.... more...

... BRUSSELS, Feb 12 (Reuters) - A new European law on the handling of metals and chemicals is likely to cost metals firms billions of dollars and the exact terms of the new rules are still unclear, an industry conference heard late on Monday. The directive -- called REACh, or Registration, Evaluation and Authorisation of Chemicals -- is designed to protect people and the environment from potentially hazardous materials found in manufactured goods, including clothing and vehicles.... more...

...Spring House, Pa. - Synapsis Technology, Inc. has announced its environmental compliance software solution, EMARS, now supports the European Union's new chemicals regulation, "Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals" (REACH). The EMARS REACH software module is designed to help companies manage the chemical content of their products; identify REACH-related compliance and supply chain risks, and take steps to mitigate these risks.... more...