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REACH: June marks the start of the World’s biggest ever animal testing programme
The EU Regulation REACH (Registration, Evaluation and Authorisation of Chemicals) comes into force this month. The new regulation requires that about 30,000 chemicals currently being used in the EU must...
EU chemicals testing: Next steps
2006 - 2008: The formal statement of the Common Position of the Council should be approved under the Austrian Presidency by June 2006, paving the way for the second reading of the proposal by the European...
Shocking experiments unveiled at Inveresk Research
Animal Defenders International (ADI) today launches a new report on the use of animals in research at Inveresk contract testing laboratory in Scotland. Read more Click here to view the detailed Inveresk...
EU chemicals testing: Keep animals out of REACH
January 2006: 2005 was the year in which the campaign intensified to halt the biggest animal testing programme the world has ever seen. In October REACH went before the EU Environment Committee, in November...
EU chemicals testing: Environment Committee vote
The Environment Committee vote Our campaign activity built up to 4th October 2005, when REACH came before the EU’s Environment Committee. In March, ‘Keep animals out of REACH’ provided MEPs with...
EU chemicals testing: European Parliament vote
Sadly, some of the successes in the Environment Committee were short-lived, when REACH arrived in the Parliament. Right up to this vote it was unclear whether it would go ahead, and if delayed it would...
EU chemicals testing: Council of Ministers
Next the EU Council of Ministers representing the Member States, attended an Extraordinary meeting of the Competitiveness Council in Brussels on 13 December with the aim of agreeing REACH. The UK, holder...
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