IPA II/Projects/Sustainable Development Projects

Technical Assistance to Conduct Chemical Safety Assessments under the scope of REACH Regulation

NAME OF THE PROGRAMME Environment and Climate Action Sector Operational Programme
PRIORITY AREA Environmental Management for Sustainable Development
BENEFICIARY(IES) Ministry of Environment, Urbanization and Climate Change/Directorate General for Environmental Management, Department of Chemicals Management
START DATE 01/11/2019
END DATE 18/11/2021 Final Report approved.
PHYSICAL PROGRESS 100%
PLACE Ankara
BUDGET OF THE PROJECT 1,500,000.00 Euros
ABOUT THE PROJECT Overall Objective of the Project:

Ensuring a high level of protection of human health and the environment in Türkiye through the effective implementation and enforcement of the Regulation on the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH).

Specific Objective of the Project:

  • Strengthening the existing capacities of public and industrial institutions regarding Chemical Safety Assessment
  • Improving chemicals management under the REACH Regulation through updating the Chemical Registration System in line with the IUCLID version and integrating the Chemical Safety Assessment and Reporting System into the CRS

Project Results:

  • Developing/strengthening the capacity of key groups and decision‑makers within the relevant institutions
  • Enhancing the existing Chemical Registration System (CRS)