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Methanol restriction for windscreen washing or defrosting fluids and denaturated alcohol moving forwards towards restriction

REACH Committee of the European Commission, in the meeting held the 24th and 25th October, gave a positive opinion on the methanol restriction project.
SIAM participates in the 27th technical congress of ASEFAPI
ASEFAPI (Spanish association of Paint and printing inks manufacturers)
Once again SIAM took part at the technical congress of ASEFAPI at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium (venue).
The new order about toxicological file in Spain is a reality
The Official Spanish Gazette published on the 29th of September 2017, the order JUS/909/2017.
ARGENTINA STABLISHES GHS
Argentina has implemented the UN’s Globally Harmonized System (GHS) for the classification and labelling of chemicals.
New Eurobarometer study on chemical safety
The new Eurobarometer study on chemical safety shows that 65 % of EU citizens are concerned (of 28 000 EU citizens interviewed) , to different extents, about being exposed to hazardous chemicals. While 26% are very worry, 39% present little concern.
The level of concern varies according to the respondents’ Member State, with those in northern Europe generally feeling more informed and less concerned than those in southern Europe.