On Thursday 22 January, the European Parliament approved the draft regulation on detergents and surfactants after the Council of the EU gave it the green light (see EUROPE B13768A26). This text facilitates how these products are marketed on the EU market while protecting human health and the environment.
Consumers will benefit from clearer labels, full transparency on ingredients, and a new digital product passport. Detergents sold as refills will still have to have the product’s...