MEPs call for 'no data, no market' rule for nanomaterials

Calls for further regulatory review, a public inventory, an EU monitoring platform and REACH revisions

The Environment, Public Health and Food Safety Committee of the European Parliament has adopted a report on Regulatory Aspects of Nanomaterials. The report calls on the European Commission to review all relevant legislation within two years to implement the principle "no data, no market" for all applications of nanomaterials in products with potential health, environmental or safety impacts over their life cycle. The resolution is softer than...