European Chemicals Agency - EC @EU_ECHA@respublicae.eu

#EUHaveYourSay on the harmonised classification and labelling proposals for:

👉🏽 Melaleuca alternifolia, ext. Melaleuca alternifolia, essential oil; tea tree oil

Deadline for submitting your comments is 27 January 2023.

🔗https://fcld.ly/consultationmelaleucaclht

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_ECHA/status/1600417357918343169

Have you checked our consultations lately? We regularly request input on substance classification, restriction proposals, applications for authorisation, testing proposals and more. Contribute to #SaferChemicals for a safer Europe. #EUHaveYourSay

🔗 https://fcld.ly/consultationst

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_ECHA/status/1600180785910251520

🇫🇮 🇪🇺 Happy Independence Day to ECHA's host country, Finland! Hyvää itsenäisyyspäivää, Suomi! 🇫🇮 🇪🇺

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_ECHA/status/1600037407931486208

RT @SfEP: Do #chemicals, including #environmental contaminants, contribute to obesity?

Researchers explore how exposure to chemicals 🧪 in #plastic and other sources could have a possible causal link with obesity.

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https://environment.ec.europa.eu/news/exposure-chemicals-plastic-and-other-sources-possible-causal-factor-obesity-2022-11-30_en

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_ECHA/status/1599657602081730560

RT @SfEP: Some #WaterResistant clothing 🧥 contains per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFASs).

There are concerns that these #chemicals are released over time through aging, washing and tumble-drying, posing a threat to human health and the #environment.

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https://environment.ec.europa.eu/news/chemical-releases-coatings-durable-water-resistant-clothing-suggests-need-wide-ranging-regulation-2022-11-30_en

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_ECHA/status/1598683032180981761

#LeadAction_EU - Lead is toxic to people and wildlife. When used in outdoor shooting and fishing, lead poisons wildlife and may also affect our health.

What action is the EU taking to protect people and the environment?

🔽Check our infographic 🔽

#EU_REACH | #SaferChemicals

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_ECHA/status/1598314277001220099

Welcome to Helsinki, Sharon.

Dr Sharon McGuinness started her five-year term as our Executive Director today.

🔗https://echa.europa.eu/-/dr-sharon-mcguinness-starts-as-echa-s-executive-director-1

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_ECHA/status/1598238756460703745

RT @EU_ECHA: #LeadAction_EU - Lead used in outdoor shooting and fishing poisons wildlife and may also affect our health. What is the proposed restriction about? What are the committees' opinions? We cover these and other questions in our Q&A.

#SaferChemicals | #EU_REACH

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_ECHA/status/1598221997884207104

RT @EU_ECHA: In the latest #SaferChemicalsPodcast, Katja vom Hofe, Chair of the Enforcement Forum talks about the enforcement project on imported products starting in 2023. Also on the agenda: revisiting the role of Forum and enforcing restrictions under #EU_REACH.

🔗https://www.buzzsprout.com/1823152/11697770-eu-enforcement-project-to-focus-on-imported-products-enforcement-forum-november-highlights?utm_campaign=Podcast%3A+Forum+Nov+2022&utm_source=Twitter.com&utm_medium=Facelift.com

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_ECHA/status/1598217745354878976

RT @EU_ECHA: #EU_REACH - The proposed restriction on #lead in fishing and outdoor shooting could prevent over 600 000 tonnes of lead from being released into the environment, save millions of birds from lead poisoning and protect child health.

#LeadAction_EU | #SaferChemicals

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_ECHA/status/1598217505075597312

#LeadAction_EU - Lead used in outdoor shooting and fishing poisons wildlife and may also affect our health. What is the proposed restriction about? What are the committees' opinions? We cover these and other questions in our Q&A.

#SaferChemicals | #EU_REACH

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_ECHA/status/1597976246884786177

RT @EU_ENV: 🆕 Our new #CircularEconomy Package is out!

Today, we proposed new EU-wide rules to put an end to wasteful packaging, while boosting reuse and recycling ♻️🌱

This is our plan to make Europe's economy more circular, clean & fair: https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/ip_22_7155

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🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_ECHA/status/1597954135525322753

#EU_REACH - The proposed restriction on #lead in fishing and outdoor shooting could prevent over 600 000 tonnes of lead from being released into the environment, save millions of birds from lead poisoning and protect child health.

#LeadAction_EU | #SaferChemicals

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_ECHA/status/1597932732834799616

We’re not just on Twitter. You can also follow us on other social platforms to stay up to date with the latest #SaferChemicals news and videos.

🔹LinkedIn 🔗https://fi.linkedin.com/company/european-chemicals-agency
🔹Youtube 🔗https://youtube.com/user/EUchemicals
🔹Facebook 🔗https://facebook.com/EUECHA/

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_ECHA/status/1593709230313308161

RT @EU_ECHA: #Microplastics are very, very tiny, but a big source of pollution. Products such as cosmetics or detergents can contain microplastics that end up in our oceans, freshwater and soil. Good that the EU is taking action🔗https://echa.europa.eu/hot-topics/microplastics?utm_campaign=Microplastics_C&utm_source=Twitter.com&utm_medium=Facelift

#SaferChemicals #BeatPlasticPollution

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_ECHA/status/1597685285466169346

RT @EU_ENV: 🆕 1st ever 🇪🇺-wide limits for underwater noise

With #CoP15 in Montreal getting closer, we are taking action now to better protect marine life

These new, evidence-based noise pollution limits will help restore our seas & reach our #ZeroPollution ambition
https://environment.ec.europa.eu/news/zero-pollution-and-biodiversity-first-ever-eu-wide-limits-underwater-noise-2022-11-29_en

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_ECHA/status/1597685236174712832