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Online Conflict Minerals declarations from suppliers now available in Green Data Exchange

On Sep 3, 2012, the second Substances of Very High Concerns (SVHC) consultation list of this year was published by the European Chemical Agency (ECHA).

Enables automatic publication of environmental data from Green Data Exchange direct to SAP

The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) added 13 further substances to the Candidate List for Authorization of Substances of Very High Concern (SVHC) on June 18, 2012.

For the very first time, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) published details on March 5, 2012 about the practical use of candidate list Substances of Very High Concern (SVHC) in consumer articles.

Online system is accelerating the availability of compliance data

Complex chemical testing is required of all toys manufactured, imported or sold within the EU, where consumer protection is of paramount concern.

The European Chemical Agency (ECHA) continues with its efforts to tighten restrictions on using Substances of Very High Concern (SVHC). The ECHA officially recommended a further 13 SVHC as candidates for the Authorization List of the REACH Regulation

Southwestern Vermont Health Care has donated $50,000 in proceeds from its annual fundraiser to organizations that providing relief from Hurricane Irene in the greater Bennington and Deerfield Valley areas.

Pens, glues, erasers, scissors and school bags are all examples of back-to-school products. SGS provides help for European retailers and their suppliers who need to comply with REACH, the directive that regulates the chemicals contained in products.

The honoree for SVHC’s 2011 Health Care Leadership Award is Dr. James F. Keenan and Mrs. Lila Cestone is the recipient of SVHC’s 2011 Distinguished Community Service Award.

Southwestern Vermont Health Care has begun talks with Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health about partnering. For SVMC, the partnership can improve physician recruiting, access to specialists. It also can help both health system prepare for health care reform.

SVMC physician and medical director of VNA & Hospice of SVHC is now certified by the American Board of Hospice and Palliative Medicine and recently earned the designation of Fellow in Hospital Medicine (FHM).

SGS and ENVRION invites you to join the free webinar on 26 January, 2010, Tuesday at 04:00pm CET on REACH SVHC and RoHS2 challenges and solutions.