REACH review: Jury still out on benefits, says Cefic

摘要

The jury is still out on the benefits of the REACH regulatory regime for innovation and competitiveness, according to the European Chemical Industry Council (Cefic). In a statement on the review, Cefic notes that the European Commission report "confirms that the world's most complex and costly chemicals regulatory regime is working" but notes that the review, "covers only the first of three phases of the REACH process, a period that mostly involved larger companies.