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Considering industry impact: Commission wants to put REACH on hold

According to information available to Europe.Table, Commission President von der Leyen has announced that the revision of the Chemicals Regulation will be postponed. Industry and members of the European Union pushed for this – they warn of further burdens. But resistance is stirring among the member states.
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Markus Grabitz
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Out of consideration for industry, the EU Commission is expected to put the proposal for the REACH chemicals regulation on hold. Originally, the Commission wanted to present the proposal for comprehensive chemicals regulation at the end of 2022. Now, according to information available to Europe.Table, it will be much later, possibly not until 2024. Commission President Ursula von der Leyen had announced the postponement in the group of MEPs from the CDU and CSU.

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