The NY ban on brominated FRs in TV/display stands and casings now requires notification of any organohalogen FRs. The New York State ‘Family and fire fighter protection act’ (S4630, 5418-B), signed into law 2nd January 2022, bans “organohalogen” flame retardants in...
To 25th March, Canada, consultation on information and labelling on chemicals in products, including FRs in furniture. Under the Canadian Environmental Protection Action, this Canada Government consultation aims to define actions to enhance transparency throughout the...
NGO says top priorities are to reduce and reuse, and chemical recycling must show verifiable, positive carbon footprint. WWF suggests that chemical recycling should show at least 20% lower GHG emissions than virgin-fossil plastic. WWF also says chemical recycling must...
An active year for pinfa in Europe & worldwide: five new members, strategy and advocacy, new communications tools. pinfa’s Annual Report presents an overview of activities in Europe, North America and China. Policy areas in focus are the new EU Chemicals...
pinfa has outlined a Chemicals Strategy for Sustainability roadmap for FRs to address Green Deal opportunities. The EU Chemicals Strategy for Sustainability, part of the Green Deal, was published in October 2020 and foresees far-reaching developments in chemicals...
