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REACH authorization process

The Automotive Industry is using different tools and committees to fulfill its obligations under REACH. The document below describes how the automotive industry databases IMDS(1) and GADSL(2), and the REACH Task Force Survey SVHC(3) can be used in each phase of the REACH Authorization process for chemicals.

(1)IMDS: International Material Data System (IMDS Steering Committee)
(2)GADSL: Global Automotive Declarable Substance List (Global Automotive Stakeholder Group)
(3)SVHC: Substances of Very High Concern (REACH Task Force)