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: April 2024[ direct download for CHCS members ] Our April 2024 edition contains articles as introduced below: Community Rolling Action Plan (CoRAP) update for 2024, 2025 and 2026 The Community rolling action plan (CoRAP) for 2024-2026 lists 28 substances suspected of posing a risk to human health or the environment, for evaluation by 11 Member State Competent Authorities.The European Council adopts the Critical Raw Materials Act The Critical Raw Materials Act (CRMA) previously reported on by CHCS has been adopted by the European Council, representing the final step in the legislative procedure.The European Green Claims Directive The European Green Claims Directive is being put in place to tackle false environmental claims by ensuring that consumers receive reliable, comparable and verifiable information to enable them to make more sustainable decisions, and to reduce the risk of ‘green washing’. The United Kingdom Competition and Markets Authority on Green Claims Green claims are genuine when they properly describe the impact of a product, brand, business or service, with evidence to back it up. These principles are set out by the UK Competition and Markets Authority. In the UK and elsewhere, companies must comply with consumer protection law, as well as general product legislation and sector-specific directives and regulations. CHCS Webinars & Events
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