The EU Updates Regulations on the Use of Lead
Lead, as a heavy metal with reproductive toxicity, has long been closely monitored by global environmental protection and human health regulatory agencies. In the EU, lead and its compounds are strictly regulated in many fields such as batteries, electronic devices, end - of - life vehicles, toys, and chemicals. This article aims to analyze the latest regulatory changes regarding lead use in the EU, specifically exploring its regulatory provisions, scope of implementation, and impacts on various stakeholders.