Analysis of media coverage on REACH highlights concerns

Analysis of the first 100 articles to be published on REACH in the media shows major concerns about the potential for increased animal testing under the legislation. Even more surprising, 63% of coverage has been in newspapers and only 37% in trade or professional publications.

REACH will have an impact within two years

Last issue, we asked you when you believed REACH would have an impact on you and your organisation. 100 per cent of respondents told us that they expect REACH to have an impact within two years, which was the shortest time period available in the survey.

Why not take part in this issue's survey, on 'REACH worries'? Just click the survey button on the right and submit your response.

Chemical safety evaluation and registration company, Safepharm, has announced that it has enrolled six new recruits on to the University of Hull’s Postgraduate Certificate in REACH Management as part of a major exercise to expand its registration operation

Linda McAvan MEP, Member of the European Parliament for Yorkshire and the Humber has given her backing to the Postgraduate Certificate in REACH Management launched by the University of Hull and the Environmental Technologies Centre for Industrial Collaboration.