Postponement in due diligence obligations for batteries
31.07.2025
Regulation (EU) 2025/1561 of 18 July 2025 shifts the obligations of economic operators with regard to due diligence for batteries. From 18 August 2027, affected operators will be required to maintain a management system, implement risk management and comply with information obligations.
Prohibition of UV-328
31.07.2025
Regulation 2025/843 of 5 May 2025 adds another substance to Annex I of the POP Regulation. UV-328 (CAS No. 25973-55-1) will be banned on 4 August 2025. The substance is used, for example, in UV protection agents, electrical appliances, protective films, reflective signs and safety glass. In accordance with the annex to the amending regulation, there are some exceptions to this prohibition.