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Monthly Briefing – July/August 2011 issue

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In this month's briefing:

Mamta Patel examines ECHA's report on whether and how non-animal test methods are being used to meet REACH's data requirements;
Geraint Roberts and Emma Chynoweth look at ECHA's recommendations for improving the operation of REACH and the advice offered to companies at CEFIC's latest REACH implementation workshop;
Geraint Roberts hears from distributors about the challenges their sector faces from REACH and CLP;
Entec's Caspar Corden looks at the early experiences and challenges relating to the REACH authorisation process;
Marcus Navin-Jones of Keller and Heckman warns companies to be aware of ECHA's duty to disclose authorisation data in certain situations;
Sean Milmo reports from ECETOC's annual technical meeting on how the organisation plans to continue contributing to REACH risk assessment;
At the OECD chemicals programme's 40^th anniversary meeting, Mamta Patel hears what its future priorities will be;
Developments in China and South Korea were among the highlights at ChemCon Asia 2011, report Emma Chynoweth and Mamta Patel;
The 2013 marketing ban on animal-tested cosmetic ingredients must be upheld, argues Nancy Beck of the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine;
In the Guest Column spot, Rob Visser, former deputy director of OECD's Environment Directorate, looks at what its chemicals programme could mean for global chemical safety in the future.

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