CSR drafts and AoA sub-teams underway


CSR drafts and AoA sub-teams underway

Update 10/11/2021:  CSR preparation continues, with draft CSRs for all uses to be supported by the consortium being reviewed by the members. 

Update 15/03/2021:  The Aerospace and Defence Chromates Reauthorisation (ADCR) consortium website has been updated, with information and contact details included for downstream users in both the EU and the UK.

The first meeting of chemical safety report (CSR) expert group was held on 1 March 2021.  The first draft CSR for passivation of stainless steel has been reviewed after comments received at the end of January 2021.  

The assessment of alternatives (AoA) sub-teams have been set up, with regular meetings taking place.   An AoA specific questionnaire is being developed to be circulated to members.  
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17 June 2026
On 17 June 2026 ECHA launched the public 60-day consultation of the draft SEAC 'Opinion on an Annex XV dossier proposing restrictions on Certain chromium(VI) oxides, oxyacids and salts'. The consultation will close on 17 August. SEAC adopted its draft opinion on 11 June. The final opinion of RAC is also published. All documents, including background documents and an information note are found on the ECHA restriction consultation page . ADCR is currently assessing the draft SEAC opinion, and plan to submit comments by the 17 August deadline.
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