REACH is the European regulation on Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals. It entered into force on June 1, 2007 with the aim to ensure a high level of protection for human health and the environment from the risks that can be posed by chemicals. Compliance with REACH requires a regulatory evaluation, registration or authorisation for chemical substances which are manufactured in or imported to the European Union.
Borealis is fully committed to fulfil its legal obligations and is in full compliance with REACH. The company has taken on a leadership role. And is an active member of the PlasticsEurope REACH team (RIPPLE). Borealis works closely with its customers and suppliers and its experts share their experience at REACH conferences and assist small and medium-sized companies in meeting their REACH obligations.
Borealis is member of various chemical industry consortia together with several CEFIC sector groups such as LOSG, APA, Fertilizers Europe, EMPA and Phenol to keep our registrations of chemical substances up-to-date.
Borealis is also member of the following consortia: