REACH AUTHORISATION SCORE CARDS – Canadian company

Canadian company pushes toxic substances back into EU paints

“The aim of authorisation is to ensure the good functioning of the internal market while assuring that the risks from substances of very high concern are properly controlled and that these substances are progressively replaced by suitable alternative substances or technologies where these are economically and technically viable.” {REACH Art. 55}.

What is a scorecard? EEB’s verdict on authorisation applications, the opinions handed down by ECHA’s Committees, and overall compliance with REACH requirements for granting authorisations to substances of very high concern (SVHC)…