Classification of titanium dioxide powders poses analytical challenges for manufacturers
January 2021
GermanEnglishComparative Compilation of Nano Definitions and the Consequences
January 2021
GermanEnglishFact Sheet and Current Situation: Classification of Azo Pigments in Water Hazard
4th Version, status: January 2021
GermanEnglishPosition paper regarding the release of titanium dioxide from photocatalytic building materials
December 2020 (German only)
GermanStatus Document / Position Paper on the ECHA restriction proposal „Intentionally Added Microplastics”
September 2020
GermanEnglishLegal measures against the classification of titanium dioxide
August 2020
GermanEnglishVdMi information sheet on CICPs in the production of which titanium dioxide is used as a raw material
May 2020
GermanEnglishFAQ Brochure on Consequences of the Classification of Titanium Dioxide Powders
March 2020
GermanEnglishPosition Paper and Information on the Classification of Titanium Dioxide
October 2019
GermanEnglishPosition Paper of the Pigment and Filler Industry in the Nano Discussion
September 2019
GermanEnglishEvaluation and Classification EFSA Report E171
August 2019
GermanEnglishVdMi Information on Requirements regarding Pigments and Fillers detailed in Guidelines and Laws for Food Contact Materials
July 2019
GermanEnglishResults Titanium Dioxide in Plastics
March 2019
GermanEnglishPosition on the EU Commission’s Plastics Strategy
October 2018
GermanEnglishGerman translation of the Eurocolour Statement on the publication „Literature study on the uses and risks of nanomaterials as pigments in the European Union“
October 2018
GermanGerman translation of the Eurocolour Statement regarding Amendments to the REACH Annexes to address nanoforms of substances and impacts on the pigment and filler industry
October 2018
GermanReport from the Photocatalysis Colloquium 2018
September 2018 (German only)
GermanVdMi VCI Assessment of the results of the NanoDefine project with regard to the concrete use of (real life) pigments and fillers and other comparable particulate substances
July 2018
EnglishTechnical instructions on how to report substance identity information for CICPs in IUCLID 6
April 2018
EnglishVdMi summary of research project on can interior coatings
April 2018 (German only)
GermanEurocolour Guidance document for the Registration of Complex Inorganic Coloured Pigments
September 2017
EnglishFacts on the Nano Discussion in the Pigment and Filler Industry
August 2017
GermanEnglishVdMi - Information circular from FG EGK regarding the use of low-melting glass colours
2nd updated version, Status: Juni 2015, reviewed May 2017
GermanEnglishInformation leaflet on the FAP Voluntary commitment
February 2017
GermanFAP Voluntary Commitment
February 2017
GermanEnglishVdMi-VKI-Position Paper on plans for a new European regulation on ceramics in contact with foodstuffs
September 2016
GermanEnglishVdMi statement on the proposal for a harmonized classification of Titanium dioxide
July 2016
GermanEnglishVdMi Position Paper on the Revised Version of BfR Recommendation IX
October 2015
GermanEnglishVdMi Position Paper on the Toys Directive
January 2015
GermanEnglishSmall particles hit the big time. All Things nano under the sun?
Extract from chemie report special 09/2012: Nanotechnology
GermanEnglish"Farbe und Lack" article on FAP 10/2011 (German only)
October 2011
GermanQuestions and Answers on Masterbatches in Bioplatics
December 2010
GermanEnglishInformation letter: Chlorine-containing colourants/pigments in masterbatches/colour concentrates
June 2010
GermanEnglishREACH - manufacturers and processors are jointly challenged - Extract from the flyer of the Masterbatch Association (German only)
September 2008
GermanOpinion on the so-called Southampton study on azo dyes e.g. in food (German only)
April 2008
GermanInorganic Pigments under REACH (German only)
February 2008
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