News & Resources

16 Jul 2019
Media Field Trip / The Netherlands
From production to recycling: Bringing the PVC value chain to life
Specialised trade media from across Europe gathered in The Netherlands to attend European Plasticisers’ annual press visit sponsor...

16 Jul 2019
European Plasticisers comments on ECHA’s recommendation to amend authorisation list for DEHP, BBP, DBP and DIBP
ECHA has recommended that the European Commission should amend the REACH authorisation list to include endocrine disrupting properties for four phthalates: DEHP, BBP, DBP, and DIBP.
If these changes...

10 Apr 2019
PVC Formulation Conference: A journey into the latest market trends and innovations
10 April 2019: European Plasticisers attended this year’s PVC Formulation Conference that took place in Cologne between the 1st and 3rd of April. As conference partners we contributed to the themati...

19 Nov 2018
European Plasticisers Comments On Recent Publications By Radke Et Al (2018) And Bornehag Et Al (2018)
In the past weeks, two publications by Radke et al (2018) “Phthalate exposure and male reproductive outcomes: A systematic review of the human epidemiologic evidence”, and by Bornehag et al (2018)...

12 Nov 2018
ChemSec’s Decision To Keep DINP On Its SIN List Contradicts ECHA RAC Conclusion
ChemSec has recently communicated its decision to maintain DINP in their SIN list, which does not reflect the conclusions published earlier this year by ECHA’s Risk Assessment Committee (RAC) . Bas...

25 Oct 2018
Fact Sheet on Risk vs Hazard
Are risk and hazard synonyms? When does a hazard become a risk? How can risks be minimised and avoided?

08 Oct 2018
International scientists discuss latest research methods on plasticisers
Speyer, 20 September 2018: Over 40 global experts, scientists and industry professionals gathered in Speyer, Germany, to discuss some of the latest development in the world of plasticisers. Under the...