European rules on Formaldehyde Emissions from furniture now in force
Formaldehyde Preparedness Audits available for FIRA members at discounted rates
6th August, 2026
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Articles tagged ‘REACH’
Are you Prepared for the Upcoming Formaldehyde Restrictions in August 2026?
Restriction added to Annex XVII of EU REACH limiting formaldehyde (CAS 50-00-0) emissions from a range of products, including furniture.
26th May, 2026
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UK Government Publishes Environmental Improvement Plan with Commitments on Chemical Management
Learn what these changes mean for the furniture industry and how FIRA can support compliance
11th December, 2025
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New restriction for formaldehyde from wood published
Restriction added to Annex XVII of EU REACH on the release of formaldehyde (CAS 50-00-0) from a range of products including furniture
31st July, 2023
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Call for evidence on regulatory management options for PFAS under UK REACH
If FIRA Members want to submit comments anonymously we will collate and submit
3rd December, 2021
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REACH restriction on N,N-dimethylformamide enacted
Primary reason for restriction is to protect from the risks associated by dermal and inhalation exposure to DMF
3rd December, 2021
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Downstream user import notification deadline approaching
Notifications should be submitted through the appropriate HSE portal
5th October, 2021
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UK REACH accredited stakeholders
FIRA granted Occasional Stakeholder status and will be represented by John Hubbard
10th August, 2021
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ECHA Confirms New Additions to SVHC List
Eight new entries added to the Substances of Very High Concern List
14th July, 2021
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