Chemicals

Briefings in English - 2004

An EU-wide emissions trading scheme will come into force on 1 January 2005. The UK government's draft plan for the allocation of emissions to national installations under this scheme raises many legal, commercial and political issues, has already caused significant controversy and is likely to give rise to legal challenge in the months ahead. This briefing highlights some of the most significant issues in the current draft plan. (February 2004)

Briefings in French - 2004

L'impact de la proposition de règlement communautaire concernant l'enregistrement, l'évaluation et l'autorisation des substances chimiques, ainsi que les restrictions applicables à ces substances (REACH) ne concerne pas seulement l'industrie chimique mais également, en aval, tous les utilisateurs de produits contenant des produits chimiques ou fabriqués à partir de ceux-ci. (Octobre 2004)

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