European Coatings Journal - 16.06.2025 | Adam Hembrecht | LEGISLATION

POISON CENTRES: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

In an ongoing effort to strengthen chemical safety and facilitate faster emergency responses across Europe, the European Union has introduced updated requirements under the Classification, Labelling and Packaging (CLP) Regulation, aligned with the Globally Harmonizsed System (GHS) of chemical classification. One of the key developments in this area is the enhanced Poison Centre Notification (PCN) process. These changes are designed to ensure that national Poison Centres have quick access to detailed information about hazardous mixtures, improving their ability to provide lifesaving advice in the event of exposure incidents. As of 1st January ...
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