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    Noise pollution

    The sea is no longer a world of silence, many noises are generated by maritime traffic, oil drilling, etc. Oil and gas seismic explorations and offshore wind farms also generate...
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    Take the P-phrases into account!

    A hazard label of a substance or mixture invariably contains one or more safety phrases (the so-called S-phrases) in addition to the applicable warning phrases. However, this...
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    Convention on the marine environment

    The United Nations Convention on the Law of the SeaUNCLOS specifically mentions cetaceans and provides that States have an obligation to cooperate in the conservation of cetaceans...
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    Professionals - what you should implement

    Obligations of the CLP regulation pertain to classification, labelling, packaging, notification to the European inventory of substances and notification of mixture to the Belgian...
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    Your obligations by type of professionals

    As a professional associated with the chemicals sector (substance, mixture or article), you have duties pertaining to classification, labelling and packaging. They are defined by...
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    Manufacturers or importers of substances or mixtures

    Before placing a substance or mixture on the market, you must meet the following requirements:1. Classify, label and package the substances and mixtures in compliance with Article...
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    Distributor of substances and mixtures

    Before placing a substance or mixture on the market, you must meet the following requirements:1. You must label and package the substances and mixtures that are marketed in...
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    Downstream users of substances or mixtures

    Before placing a substance or mixture on the market, you must meet the following requirements:• Classify, label and package the substances and mixtures in compliance with Article...
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    Producers and importers of specific articles

    Before placing some specific articles on the market, you must meet the following two requirements:1. In case you are producing and placing on the market an explosive article as...
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    Why must a product be classified and labelled?

    The purpose of classification and labelling of a substance or a mixture is to ensure that the hazards of a chemical product are clearly informed to the consumers and to the...