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🔍 The Headlines in Focus
🚨 EPA Highlights DINP Risks to Workers’ Health
The EPA’s final risk evaluation for diisononyl phthalate (DINP) under TSCA reveals significant health risks to workers, including developmental toxicity, liver damage, and cancer. Regulatory actions to mitigate these hazards are underway, focusing on workplace safety.
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⚠️ Industry Lobbying Targets EU PFAS Restrictions
A CEO report alleges intense lobbying by chemical giants to delay EU restrictions on PFAS, ‘forever chemicals’ linked to environmental and health risks. The report calls for greater transparency in regulatory processes to prioritise public safety.
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💧 New EU Guidelines for Drinking Water Safety
The EU’s updated Drinking Water Directive enhances public health by introducing stricter testing and approval processes for materials in contact with drinking water. Manufacturers must comply with comprehensive safety requirements to ensure transparency and compliance.
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❌ SCCS: Salicylic Acid Unsafe for Children
The SCCS has declared certain cosmetic products with salicylic acid unsafe for children aged 3 to 10 due to risks of eye irritation and endocrine effects. Public consultation on these recommendations is open until March.
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🌍 Temporary F-Gas Exemption for Refrigeration Equipment
The EU has granted a temporary exemption for specific high-GWP refrigeration equipment, allowing manufacturers more time to transition to eco-friendly alternatives. The exemption ensures supply continuity for critical sectors until mid-2026.
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