European Commission Takes Bold Steps to Combat Microplastics Pollution
On September 27, 2023, the European Commission made a noteworthy move to combat microplastic pollution. They introduced an amendment to Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 (REACH) to restrict the intentional use of microplastics. This addition is part of Annex XVII under the EU REACH chemical legislation and focuses on synthetic polymer microparticles. Specifically, it restricts synthetic […]