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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 13087

20 December 2022
SECTORAL POLICIES / Environment
Classification and labelling of hazardous chemicals; European Commission adopts new hazard classes and proposes revision of EU rules
Brussels, 19/12/2022 (Agence Europe)

On Monday 19 December, the European Commission proposed to revise Regulation 1272/2008/EC on the classification, labelling and packaging of chemical substances and mixtures (CLP Regulation), to adapt it to the latest scientific knowledge, to better protect human health and the environment and to make life easier for economic operators.

The proposal introduces new hazard classes for endocrine disruptors and PBT (persistent, bioaccumulative and toxic), vPvB (very persistent and very...

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