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    <pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>CBA calls for action on Reach pre-registration</title>
      <description>The Chemical Business Association (CBA) has asked the European Parliament to extend pre-registration because of the failure of the European Chemicals Agency's (ECHA) Reach IT system.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>CBA calls for Reach registration extension</title>
      <description>The Chemical Business Association (CBA) has called for the European Commission to extend the Reach pre-registration period by six weeks as the result of the unreliability of the Reach IT system.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 20 Oct 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>CBA calls for greater ECHA budget transparency</title>
      <description>The Chemical Business Association (CBA) has again called for greater budget transparency from the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) to avoid further scare stories about its future funding levels.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 02 Oct 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>CBA questions ECHA pre-registration rules</title>
      <description>The Chemical Business Association (CBA) has questioned new rules for pre-registration outlined by the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) in its 19 September announcement.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 26 Sep 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>CBA discusses GHS with Hong Kong officials</title>
      <description>The Chemical Business Association (CBA) has hosted a group of senior officials from the Hong Kong Labour Department.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 24 Sep 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>COMAH explained in CBA workshop</title>
      <description>Due to the increased level of technical enquiries being received from industry, the Chemical Business Association is running a COMAH workshop on 12th November 2008</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 02 Jun 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Chemical distribution industry accidents increase</title>
      <description>One aspect of the UK chemical distribution industry record for year-on-year improvement ended in 2007: the number of accidents increased and has almost returned to the levels reported two years ago</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 30 May 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>REACH discounts of 'doubtful value' - CBA</title>
      <description>The CBA says that the recently announced discounts on REACH registration fees are of 'doubtful value' in making the new legislation affordable for small and medium-sized firms (SMEs)</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 19 May 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>CBA appoints new Chairman and Vice-Chairman</title>
      <description>The CBA AGM has approved the appointment of their new Chairman, Francis Osborn, from the ISW Group, and Vice Chairman, Neville Prior, of the Cornelius Group</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 05 May 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>New Guidance for storage of liquids in IBCs</title>
      <description>New guidance has been published covering the storage of liquids in Composite Intermediate Bulk Containers (IBCs)</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 19 Mar 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>CBA Diamond Award Winners</title>
      <description>The Chemical Business Association announced its Diamond Award winners for 2008 at a special ceremony in Manchester on Wednesday 6 February</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 15 Feb 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Chemical Business Association</category>
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      <title>The excessive REACH fees are 'Out of control'</title>
      <description>The scale of REACH fees proposed by the new European Chemicals Agency has been described as excessive in principle and in practice by the Chemical Business Association today</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 12 Dec 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Seminar on law, commerce and industry standards</title>
      <description>CBA has developed a new seminar which helps chemical supply chain companies to navigate the interactions between the law, commercial priorities and industry standards, such as product stewardship</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 12 Nov 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Chemical Business Association</category>
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      <title>REACH fees are 'out of control', says the CBA</title>
      <description>The Chemical Business Association has reported that the REACH fees to be charged by the European Chemicals Agency were 'out of control', and radically above the original EC proposed levels</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 24 Oct 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Chemical Business Association</category>
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      <title>CBA appoints Regulatory Affairs Specialist</title>
      <description>The Chemical Business Association (CBA) has appointed Michael Cooper as its Regulatory Affairs Specialist in a further expansion of its technical services to member companies</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 26 Sep 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Chemical Business Association</category>
      <link>http://www.processingtalk.com/news/chx/chx103.html</link>
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      <title>CBA launches new report on Logistics sector</title>
      <description>The Chemical Business Association (CBA) reports on the health, safety and environmental performance of the companies providing logistics support to the UK chemical distribution industry</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 06 Jul 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Chemical Business Association</category>
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