The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra) has published their revised Environmental Improvement Plan (EIP) 2025. The full document is now available to the public and can be accessed via this link: Environmental Improvement Plan 2025 - GOV.UK
The EIP sets out ten goals for driving forward environmental improvements across the UK. Notably, Goal 4 focuses on Chemicals and Pesticides, addressing key issues as part of Chapter 2 on ‘Environmental Quality’ - commitments and actions for this goal are outlined on pages 58-63 of the Plan.
Inside this issue you will read about: UK REACH Registration deadlines extended; Defra launches technical consultation on UK REACH ATRm legislation; UKHSA publishes Rapid Evidence Review on PFAS exposure in populations around industry; ECHA publishes 6th report on use of alternatives to animal testing for EU REACH; OECD launches tool ...
