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Photo – Toxic legacy: which regions of Ukraine have the most unusable agrochemicals
Toxic legacy: which regions of Ukraine have the most unusable agrochemicals

Most of them are left over from Soviet times

Photo – EU launches simplification of environmental legislation: what is expected
EU launches simplification of environmental legislation: what is expected

New proposals may be introduced as part of the latest round of deregulation

Photo – The city with the “cleanest” water in Sweden has been consuming toxins from an air base for years
The city with the “cleanest” water in Sweden has been consuming toxins from an air base for years

More than 11 years later, residents are still seeking compensation for the damage to their health

Photo – Risks in the implementation of the REACH and CLP European regulations in Ukraine: what businesses should expect
Risks in the implementation of the REACH and CLP European regulations in Ukraine: what businesses should expect

New rules provide for large-scale changes for producers and importers

Photo – Bisphenol A has been banned in materials that come into contact with food products in the EU
Bisphenol A has been banned in materials that come into contact with food products in the EU

It is a chemical used in the production of some plastics and resins

Photo – New rules for the classification, labeling and packaging of chemicals came into force in the EU
New rules for the classification, labeling and packaging of chemicals came into force in the EU

They are designed to better protect consumers, workers and the environment

Photo – European Commission was criticized for its slowness in withdrawing dangerous substances from the market
European Commission was criticized for its slowness in withdrawing dangerous substances from the market

Officials must give a comprehensive answer to the comments within three months

Photo – Photos and videos will now be taken during inspections of chemical companies
Photos and videos will now be taken during inspections of chemical companies

In this way, the state wants to ensure transparency in interaction with business entities in the field of chemical safety

Photo – The EU has limited the use of another “eternal chemical”
The EU has limited the use of another “eternal chemical”

New legislative decisions have occurred within the framework of the REACH Regulation

Photo – The Ukrainian market will be freed from particularly dangerous chemicals
The Ukrainian market will be freed from particularly dangerous chemicals

This will become another element of the European-oriented national chemical safety system that our country is building

Photo – The Cabinet of Ministers implemented the European REACH regulation on the safety of chemical products
The Cabinet of Ministers implemented the European REACH regulation on the safety of chemical products

The approved document will become an important element of the new national chemical production management system built according to European standards