European chemicals legislation is often regarded as the most ambitious in the world. This regulatory framework, including the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals Regulation (REACH), the Classification, Labeling and Packaging Regulation (CLP), and the Biocidal Product Regulation (BPR), was introduced with the aim of ensuring the highest level of protection possible to the environment and human health while simultaneously preserving and fostering the EU Single Market.
Ensuring human and environmental safety has always been a core belief and practice of the Microbial Control Executive Council’s member companies. The MCEC stands together to promote, to meet, and to uphold the regulatory requirements set out by EU chemicals authorities, as well as to contribute to the debate around chemicals legislation.
Investments and innovation are needed to further explore microbial control solutions that target specific microorganisms, leaving other organisms unharmed. The development of such technologies is hugely beneficial for humans and
The MCEC seeks to inform its stakeholders on how to best comply with these legislative requirements. It is the role of the MCEC not only to promote and support the
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