Green Biologics Inc., the U.S. subsidiary of Green Biologics Ltd., a U.K. industrial biotechnology and renewable chemicals company, has received REACH certification.
Last month, the UK’s Environmental Audit Committee published the results of its inquiry into the future of chemicals regulation after Brexit, to which the British Coatings Federation (BCF) submitted a response.
Luxembourg-based OCSiAl has opened a new substance in the EU's Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH) regulation with the successful registration of TUBALL™ single-wall carbon nanotubes under the number 01-2120130006-75-0000.
Results from a recent survey by the European Paint Federation, CEPE, confirm that REACH 2018 will have a significant impact on the British Coatings Federation’s (BCF) members’ ability to innovate and on their competitiveness.
Consistent with the company’s environmental initiative, Jotun GreenSteps, Jotun has announced plans to phase out lead chromates from all paint and coatings formulations worldwide.
BASF announced that the company plans to stop making lead-chromate pigments by the end of 2014 and will concentrate on developing and producing alternative products.
