Understanding the significance of candidate listing and its impact on the market
Consequences of SVHC identification on marketing

The candidate list is the first stage in the authorization procedure (see Understanding and anticipating the principle of authorization, how it works and the substances concerned [FIC 0156] ). It lists all substances to date identified as SVHC because of their hazardous properties of high concern, which can have serious and often irreversible effects on humans and/or the environment. Their marketing and use are therefore likely to generate health and/or environmental impacts that...