The European Parliament and Council Regulation (EU) No. 528/2012 on the commercialization and use of biocides entered into force eight years ago. The European Commission has recently published a report on the application of the Biocidal Products Regulation for the period September 1, 2013, to December 31, 2019. The Biocidal Products Regulation sets the rules […]
Biocides
Approval of hypochlorous acid as a biocidal active substance
The European Commission has approved hypochlorous acid as an active substance for use in type 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 biocides. The approval date for PTs 2, 3, 4 and 5 is 01 July 2022 and 01 July 2021 for PT1s. (EU) Commission Implementing Regulation 2021/347 of 25 February 2021, which approves active chlorine […]