European Commissioner for Environment Virginijus Sinkevičius expects all Member States to provide the means - financial and human - to clear the considerable backlog in the review of active substances in biocidal products.
A call to this effect was made at the EU Environment Council on Wednesday 6 October, when the Commissioner presented the first report on the implementation of Regulation (EU) No 528/2012, the so-called ‘Biocides’ Regulation, to the EU27 Environment Ministers...