Collaboration Between U.S., EU Chemicals Agencies To Include Data-Sharing
This article was originally published in The Rose Sheet
Executive Summary
An agreement between the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the European Chemicals Agency will promote the exchange of chemicals safety information between parties, likely giving EPA access to data collected under the REACH program.
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