European Chemicals Agency and amending regulations
European Chemicals Agency and amending Regulations (EC) No 1907/2006, (EU) No 528/2012, (EU) No 649/2012 and (EU) 2019/1021
- Stage
- Council adoption, reached 22 Jul 2026
- Procedure
- Regulation · Ordinary legislative procedure
- Rapporteur
- Christophe Clergeau (S&D)
- Lead DG
- DG GROW
- Commissioner
- Stéphane Séjourné
- Council configuration
- Environment Council
- Last activity
- 10 Sept 2026
- Legal basis
- TFEU Art. 114; TFEU Art. 294
Where it stands
Latest: Approval of the provisional agreement with the Council by the EP committee responsible, 10 Sept 2026.
ShowHide the earlier record: 21 dates, 8 Jul 2025 to 4 Jun 2026
- 8 Jul 2025
- Adoption of legislative proposal by the Commission
- 3 Oct 2025
- Deliberations in Council working party
- 6 Oct 2025
- Referred to committee
- 21 Oct 2025
- Retained as a pending proposal in the Commission work programme · Commission
- 28 Oct 2025
- Deliberations in Council working party
- 14 Nov 2025
- Deliberations in Council working party
- 28 Nov 2025
- Deliberations in Council working party
- 2 Dec 2025
- Feedback on adopted proposal closed: Proposal for a basic regulation of the European Chemicals Agency, 38 responses · Commission
- 10 Dec 2025
- Adoption of negotiating mandate by Coreper
- 17 Dec 2025
- Committee report tabled
- EP committee draft report
- 3 Feb 2026
- Deadline for tabling amendments
- 4 Feb 2026
- Committee amendments tabled
- Tabling of amendments in the EP committee responsible
- 17 Mar 2026
- Committee opinion adopted
- 15 Apr 2026
- Adoption of draft report
- Committee report adopted
- 16 Apr 2026
- Tabled for plenary
- 28 Apr 2026
- Vote in EP plenary · Parliament
- 29 Apr 2026
- Adoption by EP plenary of the mandate for interinstitutional negotiations and referral of the matter back to the committee responsible · Parliament, plenary
- EP decision on amendments to the legislative proposal
- Plenary vote
- Plenary amended the proposal
- Referred back to committee for interinstitutional negotiations
- 6 May 2026
- Meeting — Inter-institutional technical meeting
- 7 May 2026
- Meeting — Inter-institutional technical meeting
- 3 Jun 2026
- Meeting — Inter-institutional technical meeting
- 4 Jun 2026
- Meeting — Inter-institutional technical meeting
- 8 Jun 2026
- Meeting — Inter-institutional technical meeting
- 17 Jun 2026
- Deliberations in Coreper · Council
- 24 Jun 2026
- Meeting — Shadows meeting
- 26 Jun 2026
- Meeting — Inter-institutional technical meeting
- 29 Jun 2026
- Interinstitutional negotiations
- Meeting — Trilogue (1st reading)
- 30 Jun 2026
- Deliberations in Coreper · Council
- 22 Jul 2026
- Endorsement of the provisional agreement by Coreper · Council
- 10 Sept 2026
- Approval of the provisional agreement with the Council by the EP committee responsible · Parliament committee
- Committee approved the provisional agreement
- Vote on provisional agreement · provisional
Who is on it
The Parliament's rapporteurs, shadow rapporteurs and opinion rapporteurs currently on this file.
| Role | Name | Group | Country | Committee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rapporteur | Christophe Clergeau | S&D | FR | ENVI |
| Shadow rapporteur | Dennis Radtke | EPP | DE | ENVI |
| Shadow rapporteur | Majdouline Sbai | Greens/EFA | FR | ENVI |
| Shadow rapporteur | Martin Hojsík | Renew | SK | ENVI |
| Shadow rapporteur | Ondřej Knotek | PfE | CZ | ENVI |
| Shadow rapporteur | Per Clausen | The Left | DK | ENVI |
| Shadow rapporteur | Pietro Fiocchi | ECR | IT | ENVI |
| Shadow rapporteur | Volker Schnurrbusch | ESN | DE | ENVI |
| Rapporteur for opinion | Hélder Sousa Silva | EPP | PT | BUDG |
| Shadow rapporteur for opinion | Nicolae ȘTEFĂNUȚĂ | Greens/EFA | RO | BUDG |
| Shadow rapporteur for opinion | Olivier Chastel | Renew | BE | BUDG |
Amendments
Tabled between 4 Feb 2026 and 11 Feb 2026. The texts are in the amendment documents below.
By committee
- ENVI184
- BUDG35
By author
- Martin Hojsík46
- Michal Wiezik46
- Pietro Fiocchi36
- Per Clausen31
- Ondřej Knotek30
- Dennis Radtke29
- Dimitris Tsiodras29
- Jana Nagyová24
- Angéline Furet18
- Anne-Sophie Frigout12
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- Antonín Staněk12
- Majdouline Sbai12
- Marie-Luce BRASIER-CLAIN12
- Mathilde Androuët12
- Viktória Ferenc12
- Adam Jarubas5
- Elżbieta Katarzyna Łukacijewska5
- Ewa Kopacz5
- Hanna GRONKIEWICZ-WALTZ5
- Jorge Buxadé Villalba5
- Anja Arndt3
- Dan-Ştefan Motreanu3
- Daniel Buda3
- Julien Sanchez3
- Volker Schnurrbusch3
- Nicolae ȘTEFĂNUȚĂ2
- Ruggero Razza2
- Christophe Clergeau1
- Giuseppe Lupo1
- Katri Kulmuni1
Amendments each member tabled or co-signed.
By article
- Article 43 – paragraph 18
- Recital 316
- Recital 96
- Article 4 – paragraph 25
- Article 15 – paragraph 54
- Article 27 – paragraph 54
- Recital 244
- Article 12 – paragraph 5 – point q3
- Article 12 – paragraph 5 – point s3
- Article 12 – paragraph 63
ShowHide 20 more provisions
- Article 14 – paragraph 5 a (new)3
- Article 14 – paragraph 5 – subparagraph 2 – point a – point v3
- Article 14 – paragraph 5 – subparagraph 2 – point a – point vi a (new)3
- Article 15 – paragraph 13
- Article 37 – paragraph 23
- Article 4 – paragraph 13
- Article 44 – paragraph 13
- Article 48 – paragraph 1 – point 4 a (new)3
- Article 49 – paragraph 1 – point 2 a (new)3
- Article 54 – paragraph 13
- Article 6 – paragraph 43
- Recital 113
- Recital 193
- Recital 303
- Recital 323
- Article 14 – paragraph 102
- Article 14 – paragraph 112
- Article 14 – paragraph 4 a (new)2
- Article 14 – paragraph 5 – subparagraph 32
- Article 15 – paragraph 6 a (new)2
Covers 101 of the 219 amendments.
Documents
Newest first. Each opens at its source.
- Report · A10-0093/2026Parliament
- Proposal · COM(2025)0386Parliament
- Agenda · GEDA/A/(2026)005322Parliament
- Report · PE781.186Parliament
- Committee opinion · PE781.365Parliament
- Amendments · PE784.247Parliament
- Agenda · PE791.999Parliament
- Text adopted · T10-0140/2026Parliament
Consultations on it
The Commission's Have Your Say consultations linked to this file. Where we publish the positions filed, the title opens them here.
| Consultation | Feedback deadline | Feedback received |
|---|---|---|
| 2 Dec 2025 | 93 |
Summary
GeneratedThis regulation strengthens the European Chemicals Agency's oversight by amending REACH, biocides, plant protection products, and persistent organic pollutants frameworks. It aims to enhance public health and environmental protection through updated chemical risk management mechanisms. Currently in trilogue, the file is led by DG GROW with rapporteur Christophe Clergeau.
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