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European Commission Publishes Regulation on the Restriction of NPEs

SafeGuardSFebruary 01, 2016

On 14 January, 2016, the European Commission published a regulation in the Official Journal of the EU to restrict the use of nonylphenol ethoxylates (NPE) in textile articles and to amend Annex XVII to Regulation (EC) No. 1907/2006 (REACH). The new restriction on textiles containing NPE in concentrations at least 0.01% will become effective after 3 February, 2021.

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