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    • 1.5.1: Existing Substances Regulation (ESR)
      • 1.5.1.1: What is the ESR?
      • 1.5.1.2: The ESR and Deca-BDE
      • 1.5.1.3: The ESR and TBBPA
      • 1.5.1.4: The ESR and HBCD
    • 1.5.2: Marketing and use of dangerous substances
    • 1.5.3: Classification and labelling
    • 1.5.4: Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH)
      • 1.5.4.1: What is REACH?
      • 1.5.4.2: REACH and Deca-BDE
      • 1.5.4.3: REACH and TBBPA
      • 1.5.4.4: REACH and HBCD
    • 1.5.5: RoHS Directive
      • 1.5.5.1: What is the RoHS Directive?
      • 1.5.5.2: Status of the RoHS Directive Revision
      • 1.5.5.3: The RoHS Directive and Deca-BDE
    • 1.5.6: Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE)
      • 1.5.6.1: What is the WEEE Directive?
      • 1.5.6.2: The WEEE Directive and brominated flame retardants
    • 1.5.7: Water Framework Directive (WFD)
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2006
  • 20-12-2006: EBFRIP statement on Norway acting in isolation from the EU on Chemicals
  • 14-12-2006: EBFRIP Statement: Update on TBBPA EU Risk Assessment
  • 22-09-2006: EBFRIP statement on European monitoring study indicates falling levels of penta-BDE
  • 05-09-2006: EBFRIP statement: Sweden to ban Deca-BDE contradicts scientific conclusions and EU law
  • 04-09-2006: EBFRIP clarifications on the new WWF report on fish levels found do not present health risk
  • 25-08-2006: EBFRIP statement: Swedish move to ban product contradicts scientific conclusions and EU law
  • 06-06-2006: Statement on 1st Annual Progress Report of Flame Retardant Voluntary Emissions Control Action Programme
  • 31-05-2006: EBFRIP Statement post CAs Meeting
  • 16-05-2006: Deca-BDE - Summary Status Report on additional information requirements
  • 09-05-2006: EBFRIP statement following latest Greenpeace Report
  • 01-05-2006: Deca-BDE - Summary Status Report on VECAP
  • 28-02-2006: European Commission, UK and France block Swedish attempt to ban Deca-BDE
  • 16-02-2006: EU Study on two important BFRs concludes no major endocrine effects
  • 11-01-2006: EBFRIP initial comments on European Parliament decision to initiate legal action against Commission regarding the exemption of Deca-BDE from RoHS Directive

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