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📣 CHEM Trust is going to the #LiberalDemocratConference2025!

🗓️ We will be running our event 13:00-14:00, Sunday 21st with the @greenlibdems.org.uk.

🫖 Light refreshments provided.

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September 6, 2025 at 4:09 PM
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⚠️New report connects rates of hormonal disorders, infertility and certain cancers in European men with exposure to #HarmfulChemicals.

📣Commissioned by @healthandenv.bsky.social, the report calls for stronger and health-focused #ChemicalRegulation in the EU.

More in our news story👉 buff.ly/iRljN9V
November 17, 2025 at 11:24 AM
marleneagerstrand.bsky.social
Hi! I am new to this platform and want to connect with people interested in #ChemicalRegulation, #RiskAssessmentOfChemicals, #RiskManagement, and #SciencePolicyInteractions.
October 9, 2023 at 10:29 AM
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🪁 EU negotiations on restricting #PFAS and #bisphenols in toys are continuing.

🇵🇱 The Polish Presidency recommended Council to accept Parliament’s compromise proposal.

More in our latest #ToxicFree4EU briefing: buff.ly/Akys1gf

#ChemicalSafety #ChemicalRegulation #ToySafetyLaw #ToxicFreeToys
March 21, 2025 at 11:01 AM
chemtrust.bsky.social
🇳🇱 Dutch municipalities have asked their government for a national #PFAS ban.

Read more on the motion and their demands in our latest #ToxicFree4EU briefing: buff.ly/EjjU1zw

#ChemicalRegulation #SingleMarket
June 20, 2025 at 10:29 AM
chemtrust.bsky.social
📣 We held an event in the UK Parliament in collaboration with @ukyouthfornature.bsky.social and @mcsuk.bsky.social!

🦦 Young campaigners met with MPs to highlight the impacts of #PFAS on marine and freshwater wildlife in the UK.

More in our latest news story: buff.ly/xYVE9WI

#ChemicalRegulation
May 3, 2025 at 8:58 AM
georgiaes.bsky.social
CASE UPDATE: The govt. has responded to @fightingdirty legal challenge to the UK's new "fast track" for harmful chemicals.

The response is 2000+ pages 🤯

Learn about the case here👇

www.crowdjustice.com/case/fightin...
#PFAS #chemicalregulation @georgemonbiot.bsky.social @stevehyndside.bsky.social
UK Government scraps chemical safety laws - so we're going to court
George Monbiot, Georgia Elliott-Smith and Steve Hyndside are Fighting Dirty, using the law to stop harmful pollution in its tracks. Find out more and follow our work at https://fightingdirty.org/
www.crowdjustice.com
August 19, 2026 at 9:12 AM
chemtrust.bsky.social
⏱️ MEPs are frustrated about the slow EU action on tackling #PFAS pollution.

📊 S&D MEPs highlighted that national bans are not enough and lead to varying protections across Europe.

More in our latest #ToxicFree4EU briefing: buff.ly/f3Wkbwc

#ChemicalRegulation #banPFAS
April 30, 2025 at 9:30 AM
chemtrust.bsky.social
President @vonderleyen.ec.europa.eu announced:

✔️ an action plan for the chemical industry
✔️ a regulatory burden reduction package for the chemical industry

⏲️To be introduced by summer

More in our #ToxicFree4EU briefing: cxfc4.r.sp1-brevo.net/mk/mr/sh/6rq...

#chemicalindustry #chemicalregulation
May 16, 2025 at 10:41 AM
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🐋 Good news! A recent study on pilot whales observed a decrease in levels of legacy PFAS since 2011.

However new PFAS continue to be manufactured - a comprehensive PFAS restriction is needed to tackle the PFAS pollution crisis. 🚫

More in our news story 👉 buff.ly/2z0rB38

#chemicalregulation
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May 19, 2026 at 10:02 AM
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#Hiring #Environmentaljobs #Sustainability #ChemicalRegulation
July 24, 2025 at 9:58 AM
chemtrust.bsky.social
💪 Environment Ministers are demanding clarity on the REACH revision.
 
🇸🇪 Sweden led the initiative, asking for a timeline, while Hungary asked about which sections of the draft are causing issues.
 
Read our latest #ToxicFree4EU ➡️ buff.ly/3xtksZP
 
#REACHrevisionNOW #ChemicalRegulation
October 27, 2025 at 10:01 AM
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Acta's REACHblog: Poison Centre Notification Compliance: Distributor Obligations and Clarification of UFI Requirements for Imported Mixtures
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#ChemicalRegulation, #EC, #EU, #REACH, #RiskManagement
Poison Centre Notification Compliance: Distributor Obligations and Clarification of UFI Requirements for Imported Mixtures - The Acta Group
Effective 1 January 2027, distributors will be explicitly identified as duty holders under Article 45 of the Classification, Labelling and Packaging (CLP)
www.actagroup.com
September 23, 2026 at 9:52 PM
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🆕 Our December newsletter is out!

Find out what CHEM Trust has been doing over the past few months, and the latest news on #ChemicalRegulation 👉 buff.ly/iCsza8I

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December 16, 2025 at 4:27 PM
georgiaes.bsky.social
Me sifting through the govt's 2000+ page response to @fightingdirty.bsky.social legal challenge against the new "fast track" for novel foreign chemicals 😶‍🌫️
Find out more 👇
www.crowdjustice.com/case/fightin...
#PFAS #chemicalregulation
@georgemonbiot.bsky.social @stevehyndside.bsky.social
Scrubs: Overwhelmed by Paperwork
ALT: Scrubs: Overwhelmed by Paperwork
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August 19, 2026 at 9:31 AM
chemtrust.bsky.social
🫵 The Commission has been accused of following industry’s request to water down the REACH revision.

👀 @eeb.org state that plans presented by the Commission mirrored those of the industry.

More in our latest #ToxicFree4EU briefing: buff.ly/f3Wkbwc

#REACHrevisionNOW #ChemicalRegulation
April 28, 2025 at 10:01 AM
chemtrust.bsky.social
Read more about the SVHC additions in this article from @endsreport.com 👉 buff.ly/ETqWuvW

#ChemicalRegulation #Carcinogenic #ToxicChemicals
June 18, 2026 at 1:44 PM
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🧪 Last week @annagelderdmp.bsky.social had a brilliant piece published in @politicshome.bsky.social highlighting the need for the UK to align with the EU on regulating #PFAS.

Read more here: buff.ly/ylCAfIB

#ChemicalRegulation #ForeverChemicals
Let's learn from the toxic mistakes of our past — PFAS must be phased out
I know that sometimes, it can feel like there are so many issues to sort out that getting a grip on one is like trying to shoot fish in a barrel. That is why it’s really important that we stick to…
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April 23, 2025 at 9:58 AM
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📮 In October, two letters were sent to the UK Government urging it to align with the EU’s updated toy regulation.
 
🧸 Children in the UK deserve the same protections from harmful chemicals as children in the EU.
 
Find more info on the letter here: buff.ly/f8PEtct
 
#ToxicToys #ChemicalRegulation
Patient organisations, healthcare professionals and scientists urge action on harmful chemicals in toys
Today, a group of 50 patient organisations, healthcare professionals and scientists sent a letter to the UK Government urging it to align with the EU’s update to its own toy safety regulation. The…
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November 20, 2025 at 9:00 AM
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OECD published 56 new, updated or corrected test guidelines, covering; mammalian #toxicity & #ecotoxicity, and #environmentalfate.

Learn more >> www.bluefrogscientific.com/c...

#Immunotoxicity #Mutagenicity #EndocrineDisruption #DART #RegulatoryCompliance #ChemicalRegulation
July 3, 2025 at 10:46 AM
bluefrogscientific.bsky.social
UK REACH Deadlines Delayed – Merry Christmas from UK Gov!

The government have now published the outcome and their response...

www.bluefrogscientific.com/c...

#UKREACH #RegulatoryCompliance #ChemicalCompliance #ChemicalRegulation
December 23, 2025 at 8:15 AM
bluefrogscientific.bsky.social
ECHA's recently published guidance on best practice provides timely and practical illustration of what 'quality' means in a regulatory context...

Learn more >> www.bluefrogscientific.com/c...

#REACH #EUREACH #UKREACH #REACHRegulation #REACHDossier #ChemicalRegulation #RegulatoryAffairs
March 26, 2026 at 10:07 AM
bluefrogscientific.bsky.social
PFAS Obsolescence & the Impact on Product Manufacturing.

Products contain PFAS? Manufacturing processes use PFAS? Ready for regulatory change?

Learn more >> www.bluefrogscientific.com/c...

#PFAS #PFASRegulation #PFASCompliance #ChemicalRegulation #ChemicalCompliance
April 10, 2025 at 12:29 PM
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📲 If you work in public health, policy or research, please share this thread and help us build the case for change.

#EDCs #EndocrineDisruptors #BreastCancerPrevention #PublicHealth #ChemicalRegulation #BreastCancerUK #HealthPolicy #WomensHealth
May 18, 2026 at 7:45 AM
chemtrust.bsky.social
📣 @ec.europa.eu has proposed a founding regulation to govern @echa.europa.eu.

💪 The proposals will strengthen key ECHA committees and grant more financial flexibility.

More in our latest #ToxicFree4EU: buff.ly/oGfsfcz

#ChemicalRegulation #REACHRegulation
July 16, 2025 at 9:58 AM