published: 31/08/2010, 16:52 CET Deadline: To be announced

The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) has published proposals to identify eleven chemicals as Substances of Very High Concern (SVHC) and possible candidates for authorisation. The detailed proposals are available on the ECHA website using the link at the end of this press release. Interested parties are invited to comment on the eleven proposals by 14 October 2010.