UK’s Health and Safety Commission launches REACH site

July 10, 2007

The UK’s Health and Executive website, which is part of the government’s Health and Safety Commission, has launched a website devoted to the Registration, Evaluation and Authorization of Chemicals directive known as REACH. The REACH website aims to explain REACH, what it means for those who produce products that contain chemicals and how manufacturers and suppliers can fulfill their new responsibilities. The site will also direct visitors to other sites containing information about REACH.

The site’s homepage shows individual sections of the website that include:

About REACH

Your role in REACH

What do I do to prepare for REACH?

Timeline

Scope and exemptions

Competent Authority

Enforcement

REACH FAQ

Definitions

Helpdesk

Resources

Useful links

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Posted by Rob Spiegel on July 10, 2007 | Comments (0)

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