#1
Introduction - welcome to the Safer Chemicals Podcast on biocides
00:08
#2
The favourite moment of the five-day long committee meeting
01:08
#3
Union authorisation - data gaps and quality issues
03:44
#4
Harmonised list of environmental endpoints for pyrethroid metabolites
06:31
#5
Analysis of alternatives for anticoagulant rodenticides
09:20
#6
Renewal applications for anticoagulant rodenticides
15:27
#7
Opinions are advice to European Commission
16:18
#8
Substances meeting exclusion and substitution criteria need a renewal again at the latest after seven years
17:00
#9
Future of anticoagulant rodenticides - innovative companies should continue their work on alternatives
18:32
Biocidal Products Committee: Analysing alternatives to anticoagulant rodenticides
ECHA’s Biocidal Products Committee met on 12-16 May 2025.
In this episode, the committee chair Joost van Galen joins host Päivi Jokiniemi to discuss the key outcomes from the meeting. Topics covered include Union authorisations and data gaps, harmonised list of environment endpoints for pyrethroid metabolites, and the renewal applications for anticoagulant rodenticides and the related analysis of alternatives.
The Committee’s task is to prepare scientific opinions for the European Commission on biocidal active substances and on EU-wide authorisations of biocidal products.
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ECHA’s Biocides Committee backs approval of anticoagulant rodenticides (News, 21 May 2025)
Summary of product characteristics (SPC) quality checklist (PDF)
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