Disclosure Requirement E2-5 – Substances of concern and substances of very high concern

32. The undertaking shall disclose information on the production, use, distribution, commercialization and import/export of substances of concern and substances of very high concern, on their own, in mixtures or in articles.

33. The objective of this Disclosure Requirement is to enable an understanding of the impact of the undertaking on health and the environment through substances of concern and through substances of very high concern on their own. It is also to enable an understanding of the undertaking’s material risks and opportunities, including exposure to those substances and risks arising from changes in regulations.

34. The disclosure required by paragraph 32 shall include the total amounts of substances of concern that are generated or used during the production or that are procured, and the total amounts of substances of concern that leave its facilities as emissions, as products, or as part of products or services split into main hazard classes of substances of concern.

35. The undertaking shall present separately the information for substances of very high concern.