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  • US 2008 election jokes for chemical folks

    Next week's US presidential elections are preying heavily on the minds of our US petchem brethren. What will the new administration be doing on all the hot petchem topics: offshore drilling, onshore drilling, ethanol, eco-labels, REACH-style registration of chemicals? Meanwhile, and in the interests...
    Posted to ICIS Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 10-31-2008
  • Have you started pr-registering your products for Reach what's the process like

    Hi has anyone out there started pre registering products for Reach I heard a rumour that 850 people have registered Methanol and athat two compaies have pre-registered several thousand chemcials each. Is the process easy? I thihk I need to get started.
    Posted to In the news (Forum) by Carothers on 09-25-2008
  • NGOs' chemical list for dummies

    Public activists and non-government organizations especially in Europe seem to know more about the risks and hazards of specific chemical products more than the chemical producers and consumers themselves. Take for example the list of "high concern" chemicals called the Reach SIN list 1.0 provided...
    Posted to ICIS Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 09-22-2008
  • Regulatory and sustainability in cosmetics

    On the second day of the HBA cosmetic show in New York City as I attended some presentations on their third annual regulatory summit, the buzzwords that frequently circulated throughout the program were green, California, bisphenol-A, phthalates, REACH , consumer advocacy groups, organic, certification...
    Posted to ICIS Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 09-11-2008
  • Climate change post footnote

    Also check out this week's issue of ICIS Chemical Business (Disclosure: I work for ICIS ) featuring global regulatory issues such as Europe's REACH, worldwide climate change, California's Green Chemistry Initiative, and other environmental/health concerns challenging the chemical industry...
    Posted to ICIS Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 06-03-2008
  • Struggling with Reach

    Are Indian chemical companies ready for Reach? Apparently not, says this report in today's Mint. The problem appears to be not only lack of awareness about the EU programme for registration, evaluation and authorisation of chemicals (Reach) but also a shortage of labs certified for good laboratory...
    Posted to ICIS Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 05-27-2008
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