PFAS, UK, UK Reach
UK Launches Inquiry into PFAS 'Forever Chemicals': What This Means for Product Compliance Are your products potentially containing PFAS "forever chemicals"? If you manufacture or import items like waterproof clothing, non-stick cookware, cosmetics, or food packaging, a new UK regulatory inquiry could significantly impact your compliance requirements. A new focus ... Read more
Are you ready for the significant changes coming to packaging compliance in the UK? If you're a manufacturer or producer, the new Recyclability Assessment Methodology (RAM) will directly impact your operations, reporting requirements, and bottom line. What manufacturers need to know The UK government released the final version of the ... Read more
Are you ready for a deep dive into the latest developments in UK product regulation? Thomas Horsley's article on the Product Regulation and Metrology Bill (PRMB) offers fascinating insights that could significantly impact manufacturers and importers. Let's unpack the key points. The PRMB, introduced in September 2024, may not be ... Read more
Stay informed about UK REACH developments, to enhance your compliance management, and ensure your operations remain efficient and effective.
UK businesses are urged to take immediate action to ensure they meet their obligations under the EPR scheme.
New obligations for online service providers, including online marketplaces and related ancillary services, particularly those offering user-to-user (U2U) or search functionalities.
In an era where sustainability and environmental consciousness are at the forefront, the United Kingdom has taken a significant step towards a greener future. The UK Battery Strategy is a key component of the government's overall commitment to achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2030. By investing in and promoting the development of advanced battery technologies, the UK aims to reduce its reliance on traditional fossil fuels and accelerate the transition towards renewable energy sources.
UKCA vs CE MARK, PRODUCT SAFETY AND COMPLIANCE (OPSS) UPDATE PUBLISHED FEBRUARY 2022 After the Brexit, a transition period remained in effect. During this period, EU rules continued to apply throughout the UK. This period ended on December 31, 2020 (even though the UK government approved to extend the transition ... Read more
Boris Johnson is set to maximize the benefits from Brexit, but both consumers and traders in the UK must brace for new disruption. This is more or less the 2022 forecast. From 1 January 2022, goods entering the UK from the EU or elsewhere will need a full customs declaration. ... Read more
UK Control Postponement on Import Products, implementation will be delayed. The UK government stated earlier this month that the start date for new import regulations for products entering into the country from the EU will be delayed. Import restrictions had been postponed until October 1, 2021. This three-month extension of the application period means that full customs declarations and controls will be implemented on January 1, 2022. New safety and security declaration controls, on the other ... Read more