EU REGULATORY ROUND UP – EU PAINT MANUFACTURERS FACE NEW LABELLING AND CLASSIFICATION RULES

Paint and coatings manufacturers and suppliers in the European Union (EU) will face another set of detailed sustainability rules, through the passage into law of a revised EU classification, labelling and packaging (CLP) regulation. EU chemical industry association CEFIC is one body that has warned that supply chain problems could follow, with the availability of chemicals and chemical products being restricted or blocked should producers and importers not comply with the new controls. Also, manufacturers may withdraw products if they expect to be labelled as ...


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