CHCS NewslettersCHCS publishes Newsletters for its members. The Newsletters contain a variety of articles, often providing important insights into changes in regulation and legislation. Our Newsletters are available free-of-charge to CHCS members, who can access the full list of Newsletters by visiting: CHCS Newsletters. (Non-members can Join CHCS, then access the Newsletters). Latest CHCS Newsletter: July 2025[ direct download for CHCS members ] Our July 2025 edition contains articles as introduced below: Introduction There has been a lot to report on in regard to the chemicals legislation. In the June 2025 CHCS Newsletter, a report was featured on the European Commission Reality Check Workshop on the latest revision to the European Union (EU) CLP regulation on the classification, labelling and packaging of substances and mixtures (EC No 1272/2008). Consultation on chemicals legislative reform from the UK Health and Safety Executive The Health and Safety Executive is consulting on proposed changes to chemical legislation in Great Britain (GB). The HSE became the regulator for chemicals legislation in GB following the UK exit from the European Union (EU). The chemicals regulatory framework was transposed (assimilated) into UK law using powers in the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018. However, Northern Ireland (NI) remains governed by EU legislation under the terms of the Windsor Framework (formerly the Northern Ireland Protocol).European Commission Chemicals Package, Action Plan and proposals for an Omnibus for the chemical industry to simplify legislation On the 08 July, the European Commission issued a Press Release, presenting an Action Plan for the Chemicals Industry to address key challenges within the chemical sector. These challenges are identified as high energy costs, unfair global competition and weak demand. The Action Plan was published with an accompanying Omnibus on chemicals to: “further streamline and simplify key EU chemicals legislation.” CHCS Webinars & Events An update on upcoming CHCS events. Training Courses & WorkshopsRegistration is now open for our training courses for Autumn/Winter 2025. This article lists all currently available courses. News From Our PartnersNews from the British Association of Dangerous Goods Professionals (BADGP) and the Society for Chemical Hazard Communication, based in the USA. Want to find out more? | CHCS NewsCHCS' July 2025 Newsletter is now available, containing several important updates on the many recent changes to the regulation framework. See CHCS July 2025 Newsletter [Posted on 18 July 2025] |
