Elaine Campling of ESMA, explains how time is running out to submit information to poison centres on hazardous mixtures for industrial use
The January 2024 deadline requiring the submission of emergency health information for hazardous mixtures, supplied to industrial users, is approaching. A requirement to submit information to national poison centres has been in place since the European Union (EU) Dangerous Preparations Directive (DPD) was introduced in 1999 (1999/45/EC).