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Unease over nano substance identification under REACH

REACH authorities ask Commission to revisit nano and authorisation guidance, agree on Candidate List process

The European Commission was unable to secure the hoped for endorsement of a paper on how to identify nanomaterials under the REACH Regulation in discussions with REACH competent authorities this week. Some authorities are said to continue to have concerns at the possible implications of the Commission's proposal that nano forms of substances can be regarded as part of the same in 'phase-in' substance registrations as their corresponding bulk...