June 28, 2018 ｜Written by GreenSoft Technology, Inc. Addition of 10 Substances Brings EU REACH SVHC Candidate List to 191 Substances Yesterday, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) announced the addition of 10 substances to the EU REACH Substances of Very High Concern (SVHC) Candidate List. The SVHC Candidate List now contains 191 substances. Eight substances were added […]
February 14, 2018 ｜Written by GreenSoft Technology, Inc. 18% of Products Inspected Did Not Comply with EU REACH Restrictions As part of the ongoing EU REACH Enforcement Project started by the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) last year, ECHA inspectors checked thousands of products and found that hundreds of products still contain illegal amounts of chemicals restricted under the […]
January 24, 2018 ｜Written by GreenSoft Technology, Inc. ECHA Announces the Addition of 7 Substances to the REACH SVHC Candidate List and an Update to the BPA Entry Last week, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) announced seven additions to the Substances of Very High Concern (SVHC) Candidate List for Annex XIV of the EU REACH regulation. This update […]
December 07, 2017 ｜Written by GreenSoft Technology, Inc. REACH Enforcement Project Will Check Compliance With the Obligations of Substances in Articles In November, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) announced an enforcement project to verify that companies are complying with the notification and communication obligations relating to substances in articles under the EU REACH regulation. The operational phase of […]
October 17, 2017 ｜Written by GreenSoft Technology, Inc. GreenSoft Presenting at SPCE/IEEE Symposium on Product Compliance Engineering Join us in Boston this November to hear two sessions on EU REACH compliance by GreenSoft’s Senior Manager of Product Support, Randy Flinders. SPCE Boston is a two-day event with technical presentations and exhibits on product compliance engineering. Randy […]
May 31, 2017｜Written by GreenSoft Technology, Inc. RoHS-2, REACH, and Other Regulation Knowledge at ITI & IPC Conferences We’re hitting to the road and exhibiting at a series of three conferences in Silicon Valley, Chicago and Boston this June! The ITI & IPC Conference on Emerging & Critical Environmental Product Regulations will feature the latest […]
March 16, 2017｜Written by GreenSoft Technology, Inc. ECHA Invites Interested Parties to Comment on SVHC Proposals Last week the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) announced a public consultation period for two proposals to identify new Substances of Very High Concern (SVHC) under the REACH regulation. The substances are: 4,4′-isopropylidenediphenol (bisphenol A; BPA) – EC No. 201-245-8; CAS No. 80-05-7; […]
June 22, 2016 ｜Written by GreenSoft Technology, Inc. Yesterday, June 20, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) added one new substance to the EU REACH Substances of Very High Concern (SVHC) Candidate List, bringing the total number of SVHC substances to 169. The inclusion of a substance in the REACH SVHC Candidate List places legal obligations on companies using […]
November 06, 2015｜Written by GreenSoft Technology, Inc. Last month the European Court of Justice (ECJ) ruled on articles of the REACH regulation pertaining to SVHC thresholds. Contrary to the interpretation of the legislation adopted by the European Commission and a guide published by the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA), the ECJ ruling sided with the five Member […]
