The final opinion of the Committees for Risk Assessment (RAC) and Socio-economic Analysis (SEAC) to restrict substances in tattoo inks and permanent make up is now available on ECHA's website.

ECHA has reorganised the processing of inquiries.

The Committee for Risk Assessment (RAC) adopted its opinion on the restriction proposal on granules and mulches used as infill material in synthetic turf pitches or in loose forms on playgrounds.

The European Commission has rejected the authorisation of sodium dichromate for a use by Hapoc GmbH & Co KG.

The submission date for undecafluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA), its salts and related substances has been updated from the previously communicated 27th September to 20 December 2019.

ECHA published dedicated web pages on the REACH Exposure Expert Group (REEG).