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ECHA published first CORAP conclusions

The conclusions of the first four substance evaluations under the REACH Community Rolling Action Plan (CORAP) have been published by ECHA on 26 November 2013.
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SVHC roadmap approved by EU REACH competent authorities
On 27 November 2013 ECHA and the Commission announced that the roadmap for substances of very high concern (SVHCs) was approved by the meeting of the competent authorities for REACH and CLP.
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ECHA updates two key guidance documents - Guidance for downstream users and Guidance on the compilation of safety data sheets
On 5 December 2013 ECHA revised two imporant guidance documents, which will improve their clarity and consistency.
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Access to official documents in pesticides – ruling of the General Court in case T-545-11 Stichting Greenpeace NL and PA
In 2010 the Stichting Greenpeace Nederland and Pesticide Action Network Europe (PAN Europe) asked the European Commission for several documents.
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Modernisation of the European Union Trade Defence System - Reform De Jure and De Facto
There have been several high profile European Union (EU) trade defence investigations and court decisions in recent years.
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Landmark rulings on the time-limits for commencing proceedings against ECHA decisions
The Court of Justice ('CJ') has issued two landmark rulings in Cases C-625/11 P and C-626/11 P PPG and SNF v ECHA.
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Belgian gas plant tender to include open cycle
Belgium’s tender for new gas-fired power capacity eligible for state support has been widened to include open cycle as well as combined cycle units.
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HR Law Focus Newsletter 11 July 2013: Dismissals Update
Fieldfisher. HR Law Focus Newsletter 11 July 2013
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HR Law Focus Newsletter 27 June 2013
Fieldfisher. HR Law Focus Newsletter 27 June 2013
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Emission trading: Waiting for a Revival...
Studies show that global warming can only be combated by heavily reducing greenhouse gases.