Understanding REACH REACH is a regulation of the European Union, adopted to improve the protection of human health and the environment from the risks that can be posed by chemicals, while …

Mar 6, 2026 · REACH places responsibility on industry to manage the risks from chemicals and to provide safety information on the substances. To that end, manufacturers and importers are required …

ECHA's two scientific committees support EU-wide action with appropriate derogations and controls to address the growing and long‑lasting risks per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) pose to …

REACH Initial text Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 18 December 2006 concerning the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals …

Chemical substances that are already regulated by other legislations such as medicines, or radioactive substances are partially or completely exempted from REACH requirements. Registration is based …

Getting started Most companies use chemicals in one way or another. They are essential for our way of life and our economy, but they have to be managed safely so as to protect human health and the …

Search for REACH registrations REACH registration data and the old Classification & Labelling (C&L) Inventory have been removed from ECHA’s website. The remaining data on ECHA’s website is still …

REACH-IT is the central IT system that supports Industry, Member State competent authorities and the European Chemicals Agency to securely submit, process and manage data and dossiers.

REACH Substances of very high concern identification Draft recommendation for inclusion in the Authorisation List and consultation Applications for authorisation Submitted restrictions under …

Substances restricted under REACH The table below is the Annex XVII to REACH and includes all the restrictions adopted in the framework of REACH and the previous legislation, Directive 76/769/EEC. …