6. Our advice
6.1 Anticipate changes in harmonized classification to stay ahead of your regulatory obligations
The information available on the ECHA website enables you to identify substances for which the adoption or modification of a harmonized classification is possible or probable, depending on the discussions. Certain classifications, in particular CMRs, can have a major regulatory impact, such as substitution in the workplace for proven CMRs. This information is therefore vital in preparing you to adapt your products and practices.
You can keep up to date with harmonized classification proposals by subscribing to ECHA's electronic newsletter. To subscribe, go to the "subscribe to our news" button on the ECHA...
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Bibliography
Introductory guidance on CLP regulation. European Chemicals Agency. 2015 Guidance on the Application of the CLP Criteria. European Chemicals Agency. 2017
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Règlement (CE) n°1907/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 18 December 2006 concerning the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH), establishing a European Chemicals Agency, amending Directive 1999/45/EC and repealing Council...
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