Drinking water: nonylphenol will now have to be monitored
As a result of a decision adopted by the European Commission on 19 January 2022, the potential presence of nonylphenol will have to be monitored throughout the drinking water supply chain.
New authorisations for use granted to an APEO
The European Commission has granted eleven authorisations for uses of 4-(1,1,3,3-tetramethylbutyl)phenol, ethoxylated (4-tert-OPnEO)
INPRINT 2022
INPRINT 2022 will bring together the world's leading suppliers of printing technologies in Munich from March 15 to 17, 2022. will be able to present their latest developments in digital, inkjet, screen, and speciality printing with potential substitutes for bisphenols, phthalates and alkylphenol ethoxylates.
Future of Surfactants Summit
The next edition of the Future of Surfactants Summit will bring together in Barcelona (Spain) on 24th and 25th May 2022 manufacturers of surfactants and industrial cleaning products and producers and suppliers of raw material.
International Symposium on Alternatives Assessment: Accelerating Safer and Sustainable Alternatives
The Association for the Advancement of Alternatives Assessment (A4) is hosting a symposium on October 25-29, 2021 on the topic of substitution of toxic chemicals of concern with the aim of highlighting:
Bisphenol A, nonylphenol and PFAS are included in the directive on the quality of water intended for human consumption
By 12 January 2026, Member States shall take the measures necessary to ensure that water intended for human consumption complies with the established thresholds for bisphenol A and PFAS. Nonylphenol is included in the watch list of the directive.
Textile articles : entry into force of a restriction on nonylphenol ethoxylates
Since February 3, 2021, textile articles containing nonylphenol ethoxylates in concentrations equal to or greater than 0.01% may not be placed on the European market.
THE WATERBORNE SYMPOSIUM 2021
The Waterborne Symposium will be held in New Orleans, February 07-12, 2021. This congress is intended in particular for researchers and formulators in the field of coatings.
FESPA Global Print Expo 2021
The global federation of national associations for the screen printing, digital printing and textile printing will organize the FESPA Global Print Expo 2021 in Amsterdam (Netherlands) from 12th to 15th October.
Future of Surfactants Summit
The 5th edition of the Future of Surfactants Summit will bring together in Berlin (Germany) on 12th and 13th February 2020 manufacturers of surfactants and industrial cleaning products and producers and suppliers of raw material.