ECHA is proposing for public comment more candidate SVHC (Substances of Very High Concern) under REACH. These do not trigger the Candidate List requirements – yet. See the list here. More arsenic, lead and chromate compounds. Ethylene dichloride. Diglyme, CAS 111-96-6, which has stirred EPA attention recently (proposed SNUR). Most interesting is the first identified as [...]
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More Proposed SVHC for REACH
Posted in REACH, tagged EHS Strategies, Inc., REACH, SVHC on August 31, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Sustainability vs Innovation?
Posted in Sustainability, tagged EHS Strategies, Inc., Sustainability on July 15, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Article by Jens Martin Skibsted and Rasmus Bech Hansen illustrates why “sustainability” is just not the right goal: Over-Innovation Makes U.S. Firms Suck At Sustainability The same forces that drive U.S. companies to become the greatest innovators are the ones that make them the biggest environmental sinners. Skibsted and Hansen argue we need to standardize [...]
