Regulatory strategy for flame retardants
ID 19212 | ECHA 15.03.2023
Aromatic brominated flame retardants, such as polybrominated diphenyl ethers, are generally persistent in the environment. Many, like decabromodiphenylether, are also known or suspected of being toxic and accumulating in people and animals. Their release could be minimised through an EU-wide restriction.
Before a potential restriction proposal, some preparatory work is required. This work could include an assessment [...]