OverviewBiocidal products are used to control unwanted organisms that are harmful to human or animal health or to the environment, or that cause damage to…RegulationActive substancesThe assessment of active substances prior to their approval for use in biocidal products is carried out by an EU country, followed by a peer review…Biocidal productsThe Regulation on biocidal products requires all products to be authorised by a competent authority before they are placed on the market. Authorities…Treated articlesThe Regulation contains provisions which apply to both biocidal products and to any mixtures or articles (falling under the definition of a “treated… Latest updatesNews announcement9 December 2025Reports from Member States on the implementation of Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 (2025)1 min readNews announcement28 November 2025Assessment of the experience gained from the application of the scientific criteria for the determination of endocrine-disrupting properties1 min readNews announcement30 July 2025Outcome of the Implementation dialogue on biocides with Commissioner Olivér Várhelyi (15 July 2025)2 min readNews announcement30 June 2025Implementation dialogue on Biocides (15 July 2025)1 min readSee all HighlightsReports from Member States on the implementation of Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 Withdrawal of the United Kingdom and EU rulesReports from Member States on creosote containing products Notice to business operators in the field of regulation (EU) no 528/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the making available on the market and use of biocidal products Events15Jul2025Public debatesImplementation dialogue on BiocidesBrussels, Belgium20Jun2025Partner meetings88th meeting – Standing Committee on Biocidal Products19Jun2025Partner meetings108th meeting - Expert group for the implementation of the Biocidal Products Regulation20-21Mar2025Partner meetings107th meeting - Expert group for the implementation of the Biocidal Products Regulation DocumentsKey documentsEvents
OverviewBiocidal products are used to control unwanted organisms that are harmful to human or animal health or to the environment, or that cause damage to…
Active substancesThe assessment of active substances prior to their approval for use in biocidal products is carried out by an EU country, followed by a peer review…
Biocidal productsThe Regulation on biocidal products requires all products to be authorised by a competent authority before they are placed on the market. Authorities…
Treated articlesThe Regulation contains provisions which apply to both biocidal products and to any mixtures or articles (falling under the definition of a “treated…
News announcement9 December 2025Reports from Member States on the implementation of Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 (2025)1 min read
News announcement28 November 2025Assessment of the experience gained from the application of the scientific criteria for the determination of endocrine-disrupting properties1 min read
News announcement30 July 2025Outcome of the Implementation dialogue on biocides with Commissioner Olivér Várhelyi (15 July 2025)2 min read
Notice to business operators in the field of regulation (EU) no 528/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the making available on the market and use of biocidal products
19Jun2025Partner meetings108th meeting - Expert group for the implementation of the Biocidal Products Regulation
20-21Mar2025Partner meetings107th meeting - Expert group for the implementation of the Biocidal Products Regulation
