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…RegulationRegulation (EU) 528/2012 improves the functioning of the single market while ensuring a high level of protection for human health, animal health and…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… Latest updatesNews announcement30 June 2025Implementation dialogue on Biocides (15 July 2025)1 min readNews announcement5 June 2024COM(2024) 214 final - Report from the Commission to the European Parliament and Council on delegated acts concerning biocidal products1 min readNews announcement14 June 2021Reports from Member States on the implementation of Regulation (EU) No 528/20121 min readNews announcement25 June 2020Deadline for applications: 11 May 2020 - ECHA seeks a technically qualified member of the board of appeal1 min readSee all HighlightsVacancy for Executive Director of the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA)Reports 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 Events15Jul2025Conferences and summitsImplementation dialogue on BiocidesBrussels, Belgium20-21Mar2025Partner meetings107th meeting - Expert group for the implementation of the Biocidal Products Regulation19Mar2025Partner meetings87th meeting – Standing Committee on Biocidal Products06Dec2024Partner meetings86th meeting – Standing Committee on Biocidal Products 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…
RegulationRegulation (EU) 528/2012 improves the functioning of the single market while ensuring a high level of protection for human health, animal health and…
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 announcement5 June 2024COM(2024) 214 final - Report from the Commission to the European Parliament and Council on delegated acts concerning biocidal products1 min read
News announcement14 June 2021Reports from Member States on the implementation of Regulation (EU) No 528/20121 min read
News announcement25 June 2020Deadline for applications: 11 May 2020 - ECHA seeks a technically qualified member of the board of appeal1 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
20-21Mar2025Partner meetings107th meeting - Expert group for the implementation of the Biocidal Products Regulation
