GLOBAL HARMONIZATION SYSTEM: 1 YEAR ON

Friday 12th August 2016 On 1st June last year the deadline for implementing GHS (the UN’s Globally Harmonised System for Classification and Labelling of Chemicals) became mandatory and universally recognised pictograms, hazard and precautionary statements were introduced. How have things gone over the last year? As a leading label manufacturer of chemical labelling we were heavily involved in helping businesses achieve GHS compliance. What surprised us above all else was the last minute scramble to act. We continued to receive requests for guidance on the reclassification and relabelling of goods right up to and beyond the deadline date.

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