Press Releases
11/12/2012
November 2012 Chlorine Production Figures
In November, the European chlorine production reached 804,267 tonnes.
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13/11/2012
October 2012 Chlorine Production Figures
The October European chlorine production stood at 771,866 tonnes.
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12/10/2012
September 2012 Chlorine Production Figures
In September, the European chlorine production reached 795,605 tonnes.
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17/09/2012
August 2012 Chlorine Production
In August, the European chlorine production reached 815,473 tonnes.
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10/08/2012
July 2012 Chlorine Production
The July European chlorine production reached 824,253 tonnes.
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26/07/2012
Dichloromethane confirmed as readily biodegradable
A new study conducted by ECSA on biodegradation of dichloromethane in a closed bottle test according to OECD guidelines resulted in this finding. The study was required after an international agreement was reached this year by the OECD Cooperative Chemicals Assessment Programme on the hazard assessment of dichloromethane, leading to intense discussions on the available data on biodegradation for the substance.
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11/07/2012
June 2012 Chlorine Production
In June the European chlorine production fell to 760,761 tonnes.
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12/06/2012
May 2012 Chlorine Production
In May the European chlorine production stood at 828,847 tonnes.
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11/05/2012
April 2012 Chlorine Production
In April the European chlorine production reached 834,083 tonnes.
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20/04/2012
First two REACH substances passed OECD Chemicals Assessment
The European Chlorinated Solvent Association (ECSA) welcomes the international agreement reached by the OECD Cooperative Chemicals Assessment Programme on the hazard assessment of dichloromethane and carbon tetrachloride.
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