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What has been learned since the launch of theScip database?
Four months on, knoell Germany’s Dr Friederike Danneberg asks what has been gained so far from the notification process – and from the data gathered
It is now four months since the Substances of Concern In Products (SCIP) database opened and businesses have been able to submit their SCIP notifications to ECHA. The obligation to do this for articles containing a Substance of Very High Concern (SVHC) in a concentration above 0.1%w/w was established under the EU’s waste framework Directive 2008/98/EC (WFD) and entered into force on 5 January.
Dr Friederike Danneberg asks what has been gained so far from the notification process – and from the data gathered. Read the full article published by Chemical Watch to learn the answers.