NGOs demand Commissioners move forward key REACH issues

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Groups seek progress on PBT criteria, the Candidate List and authorisation procedure

11-Mar-2010
Eight NGOs have written to the European Commission calling for progress on three key issues they say are hindering the progress of REACH. The issues are the resolution of persistent, bioaccumulative and toxic/very persistent very bioaccumulative (PBT/vPvB) criteria, the lack of progress on the REACH Candidate List and delay in the authorisation process. The letter was addressed to Antonio Tajani, vice president of the European Commission and...

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