ECHA’s Enforcement Forum Publishes First Advice

📣 ECHA’s Enforcement Forum has published its first advice on enforceability of REACH restrictions focusing on the proposal to restrict creosote and related substances in treated wood.

Summary of the advice:
✅ The Forum confirms the restriction has clear scope and is enforceable.
⚠️ Some changes such as setting a limit value and clarifying the wording of the restriction are recommended.

Check the full advice below👇
https://echa.europa.eu/documents/10162/2842450/Forum_advice_creosote_11092023_36997_en.pdf/731a7cae-a8b4-a45d-7a67-9e88ab13a965?t=1694504084382

🎯The goal of the Enforcement Forum is to help the evaluation and decision-making of restriction proposals and ensure that the EU Member States’ authorities will be able to enforce the restrictions after they enter into force.

➡️More info on the Enforcement Forum: https://echa.europa.eu/about-us/who-we-are/enforcement-forum

➡️To the full article: https://echa.europa.eu/-/advice-on-enforceability-on-restricting-creosote-now-available