New RoHS exclusions of halogenated FRs?

New RoHS exclusions of halogenated FRs?

Progress towards RoHS restrictions on further halogenated FRs (MCCPs, TBBPA) and antimony (ATO) in electrical and electronic equipment (E&E). Following the public consultation in January 2020 (see pinfa Newsletter n°110), ÖkoInstitut presented proposed conclusions...
Discussion of FRs in mobile phones in Ecodesign work.

Discussion of FRs in mobile phones in Ecodesign work.

Discussion of FRs in mobile phones in Ecodesign work. pinfa has input (November 2020) to the ongoing preparation of EU Ecodesign criteria for ‘Mobile phones, smartphones and tablets’ indicating the phosphorus ester FRs found in screens are probably being used for...
Adrian Beard, pinfa and Clariant

Adrian Beard, pinfa and Clariant

Adrian Beard, pinfa and Clariant, summarised the new EU Chemicals Strategy, which is part of the EU Green Deal, see pinfa Newsletter n°119. This has strong political support and is justified by opinion surveys which suggest that 90% of the European public is worried...