HWE’s recommendations Chemicals strategy for sustainability May 2020

Announced in the EU Green Deal as part of the actions to support zero pollution, the forthcoming European Chemicals strategy for sustainability represents a valuable opportunity to pave the way towards a non toxic environment. As HWE, we have developed 8 points to reach this objective – that you wil find further detailed in the paper:

  1. define substances of concern 
  2. adopt a grouping approach
  3. integrate missing hazards in the relevant legislation 
  4. ensure traceability
  5. ban dilution 
  6. guarantee clean material cycles through decontamination
  7. keep the hazard based approach for waste 
  8. support ECHA work 

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