The Phthalates Action Plan is a comprehensive guide to reducing potential harms to people and the environment caused by phthalates.
Regulation
The European Commission has amended the Annex to Regulation (EC) No 440/2008, which lays down the test methods pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006.
The proposed Prohibition of Certain Toxic Substances Regulations, 2022, would further restrict the manufacture, use, sale, and import of the following three groups of oil and water repellents: