Government to drop solvent legislation pending public consultation
5 May 2022
The UK government has agreed to revoke the regulations that would have imposed onerous licensing requirements on producers and users of solvent and eco-solvent inks
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Trade bodies optimistic about GBL regulations revision
16 March 2022
The GPMA met with the Home Office on 10 March to discuss the new regulations relating to GBL and BDO
Drug re-classification to affect solvent ink use
17 February 2022
UPDATED 11.16 Monday 21 February: Industry representatives met virtually with BEIS on Friday 18 February to explain the extent of the problem the new legislation…
BCF CEO honoured with leadership award
22 November 2021
The BCF's Tom Bowtell as been awarded the Public Sector/Charity/Trade Association Leadership Award.
BCF warns of raw materials shortages and price hikes
11 March 2021
The British Coatings Federation (BCF) has warned that the availability of raw materials and pice hikes might be real issues in 2021.