The European Commission has granted authorisations for the uses of chromium trioxide and trichloroethylene (review periods expire on the dates given in brackets):

• Chromium trioxide – granted to Hoogovens Court Roll Surface Technologies V.O.F., WAVEC GmbH, Trattamento Cilindri Laminazione S.r.l., Walzen-Service-Center GmbH, NORD CHROME SAS, RHENAROLL SA, Texturing Technology Limited and NC POLAND Sp.z. o.o. (21 September 2029);
• Trichloroethylene – granted to Microporous GmbH (21 April 2023).