Regulatory affairs specialist for biocidal products. I help prepare documentation, coordinate requirements, and resolve roadblocks to advance compliance and marketing of biocides in the EU.
Polytechnic University of Catalonia (UPC) Chemical Engineering (2004-2011). Universitat Oberta de Catalunya Máster en Occupational Health and Safety (2012-2017), Health, Safety and Ergonomics and Psychosociology; note: Master thesis award 2017.
I’m Sonia Albert, a Regulatory Affairs consultant specializing in biocides. At ServiREACH, I work on regulatory compliance projects, coordinating requirements, documentation, and technical criteria to help the industry meet regulatory demands. I bring previous experience in Regulatory Affairs and HSE, which helps me connect compliance, risk, and the day-to-day operations of the industry. On this page, you’ll find my articles on biocides: documentation, compliance approaches, and best practices for Regulatory Affairs, HSE, and quality teams.
A regulatory milestone you cannot afford to ignore Does your company manufacture or market hydroalcoholic disinfectants or antiseptic products? If so, ECHA’s latest decision marks the beginning of a new regulatory phase for biocidal products containing ethanol. On 23 February 2026, ECHA’s Biocidal Products Committee (BPC) adopted a positive opinion
Following its departure from the European Union in 2021, the United Kingdom has implemented a new regulation for biocidal products, the GB Biocidal Products Regulation (BPR-GB), in addition to the existing Control of Pesticides Regulations (COPR). If you plan to market biocidal products in the UK, it is essential to
Quaternary ammoniums are a group of substances that stand out for their biocidal properties and are often used in the most common disinfectant cleaning products. Among them are DDAC and BKC. Are you ready for BPR approval? DDAC and ADBAC/BKC C12-C16 are two of the most widely used quaternary ammoniums
The content written by this author is based on their professional experience at Servireach. The information shared is for informational and practical purposes and does not replace professional legal advice when necessary.
