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    Economics and Business Surveys

    Our CIA Business Survey helps us to identify emerging trends, highlight operating conditions for chemical manufacturers and advocate for your interests to government and media.

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    Governance

    Governance and policy areas are set by the CIA’s Board and Council, elected from membership. Our Board is responsible for the governance of the CIA. Martin Ashcroft, Managing Director at Tata Chemicals Europe is the elected President of the CIA.

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    What the CIA does

    As a membership organisation funded by subscription, we are committed to establishing the UK as the location of choice for industry growth.

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    Materiality assessment

    Materiality is the defining of priorities relevant to the activities of an organisation, incorporating the views of multiple stakeholders. It helps define what sustainability means for an organisation and helps develop or review sustainability programmes.

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    Preparing for a future «UK out of REACH scenario»

    What you need to know - Practical considerations to maintain trade post Brexit

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    European Chemical Industry views on the future-relationship negotiations between the EU and the UK

    Following the UK’s departure from the European Union on 31st January 2020, both sides are now engaged in the future-relationship negotiations during the transition period. A priority in these negotiations is the conclusion of a trade agreement that will be the core of the future economic relationship. In 2018 bilateral ...

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    REACH related issues in the future relationship between the EU-27 and the United Kingdom

    Following the UK’s departure from the European Union on 31st January 2020, both sides are now engaged in the future-relationship negotiations during the transition period. A priority in these negotiations is the conclusion of a trade agreement that will be the core of the future economic relationship. In 2018 bilateral ...

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    Rules of Origin for Chemical Chapters 28 to 40 in context of the EU-UK negotiations

    Following the UK’s departure from the European Union on 31st January 2020 and the transition period, both sides are negotiating a future trade relationship. A priority in these negotiations is the conclusion of a trade agreement that will be the core of the future economic relationship. Rules of Origin is ...

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    CIA membership brochure

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    Types of products

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    Your REACH Basics summary

    The Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and restriction of Chemicals (REACH) Regulation entered into force in 2007. Since its inception, manufacturers and importers have registered more than 22,000 unique substances; over 200 substances have been added to the Candidate List, and many amendments to the lists of restrictions and substances subject to ...

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    The “A” of REACH

    Authorisation is a process in REACH to identify and manage substances of very high concern (SVHCs) by promoting their substitution with less hazardous alternatives. The SVHCs which are subject to Authorisation are listed in Annex XIV to REACH, commonly known as the Authorisation List. Each entry in Annex XIV includes ...

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    CEFIC Guidance

    This guidance document compiles best practices from different chemical sectors for REACH dossier updating. The aim is not to replicate the information on the reviewed version of the REACH Guidance of Registration1 but to provide feedback on how the chemical industry updates IUCLID dossiers based on the different scenarios provided ...

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    REACH: Hints and Tips for an Efficient Registration

    The final REACH registration deadline for phase-in substances was reached on 31 May 2018. However, if you are manufacturing of import a substance for the first time you will need to register it with ECHA before you manufacture or import more than 1 tonne per year. We have compiled some ...

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    Brexit FAQs

    For all Gold subscribers, REACHReady will continue to answer any specific questions you may have on Brexit and chemicals regulation through our dedicated helpdesk.

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    CIA’s Vision of Sustainability

    Our vision builds upon the CIA’s historic commitment to sustainable development which dates back over 20 years, to 2001.  

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    Progress, contributions and challenges

    A snapchat of the UK chemical industry outlining some of the progress, contributions and challenges that lie ahead. 

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    ​JM’s hydrogen technology

    Johnson Matthey (JM) has signed an LCH™ technology license with Equinor and Linde Engineering for the H2H Saltend hydrogen plant.