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EU releases first public database of SCIP
Approximately 6,000 companies in the European Union have met compliance by notifying the ECHA about products containing substances of very high concern (SVHC). This now contributes to over 4 million article notifications in the EU’s public database of substances of very high concern in products (SCIP).
Now, for the first time, consumers can access this database of SCIPs and make informed purchasing decisions. This database is searchable by article name, brand, product category, material type, or chemical name.
Table 1: The Most Notified Product Categories in SCIP Database
| Most Notified Product Categories in SCIP Database |
|---|
| Machinery parts |
| Measurement instrument parts |
| Electronic equipment parts |
| Vehicles and their parts |
| Parts made of rubber |
| Furniture parts |
Table 2: The Most Common Substances of Very High Concern
| SVHC | Examples of Use |
|---|---|
| Lead | Ball bearings, batteries |
| Lead monoxide | Lamps, vehicle parts |
| Lead titanium trioxide | Electric cookers and appliances |
| Silicid acid, Lead salt | Lead crystal ware, vehicle coatings |
| 1,6,7,8,9,14,15,16,17,17,18,18-Dodecachloropentacyclo[12.2.1.16,9.02,13.05,10]octadeca-7,15- diene, more commonly referred to as “Dechlorane PlusTM” | Paints, glues |
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