Public access to SCIP database entries
As of 15.09.2021, access to the entries in the SCIP database is open to the public. Background Since January 5th, 2021, companies in the EU are required to register their products in the SCIP database of the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) if they contain certain...
Trend toward the substitution of lead
The European Union has started banning consumer products from the market which contain lead for some time now – for a reason. Lead is a heavy metal that is classified as toxic to reproduction. In addition, it can lead to various other health problems such as disorders...
Sponsored article by JMBC for the Association of German Industrial Engineers
JMBC has contributed a sponsored article about the new SCIP database for the blog of the Association of German Industrial Engineers (VWI e.V.). It summarises the objectives of the Waste Framework Directive, the motivation for introducing the database and the...
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