Navigating REACH
Chemical Reaction publishes a comprehensive guide to REACH.
18.10.2007 |Sonja Haider
This was the beginning of what became known as REACH1 – a new regulation on chemicals which would shift from permissive and patchy legislation to a more comprehensive system based on sound information and the precautionary principle. The regulation was intended to improve the protection of human health and the environment from the adverse effects of hazardous chemicals2.
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