ZeroPM Regulatory Watch Update February 2025

Targeted REACH revision on the Commission’s agenda for Q4 2025 The Commission released its 2025 work programme on 12 February. The work programme lists the new initiatives (including legislative and non-legislative initiatives), pending files and planned withdrawals for this year. In the wake of the Competitiveness compass, published on 29 January, over half of the 45 new initiatives …

ZeroPM Webinar: The implementation of the essential use concept from a chemical and psychological standpoint

Presenters Prof. Sabine Pahl and Dr Ellise Suffill from the University of Vienna, Rahul Aggarwal from Chalmers University Romain Figuière from Stockholm University The webinar will be on the 26th of February 2025 at 14.00 – 15.00 CET. Please find the information in the invitation below and use this link to register. The essential use concept (EUC) …

Recap of most important EU policy updates for PFAS and PMT/vPvM substances in 2024

The ZeroPM Regulatory Watch reflects on all that has happened regarding updating EU policy for PFAS and PMT/vPvM substances in 2024 in this new report, as well as things to watch out for in 2025. Initiatives adopted in 2024 Extended Polluter Responsibility system and PFAS monitoring in recast Directive on Urban Wastewater Treatment Restriction on …