by pinfa-editor | 13 Jan, 2023
Patricia Lamouche, Hager Group Flame retardants are essential for Hager to ensure fire safety and to respect applicable product standards. Access to full chemical data on all molecules in plastics compositions is a priority to support Hager’s sustainability roadmap...
by mcwebmaster | 5 Jun, 2018
by pinfa-editor | 21 Jan, 2020
ECHA (European Chemical Agency) has launched, open to 7th February 2020, a public consultation on a proposal to classify (CLH) melamine as Cat 2 carcinogen (H351 suspected carcinogen) STOT RE1 (specific target organ toxicity, H372 urinary tract), based on possible...
by mcwebmaster | 2 May, 2018
ELECTRICS & ELECTRONICS Electrical systems are estimated to be the cause of around one fifth of all fires Electrical faults like short-circuiting and arcing release sufficient energy to ignite commonly used polymers in electronic equipment, household appliances...
by pinfa-editor | 30 Oct, 2019
The European Commission has opened (to 6 December 2019) a public consultation on “evaluation of restrictions” on hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment (RoHS Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive 2002/95/EC). The RoHS Directive currently...
