List of Authorised Biocides
Only biocidal products authorised by the federal government may be made available on the Belgian market. You can find these products in the list of authorised biocidal products. This list also indicates whether or not the biocidal product is a closed-circuit product and for whom it is intended.
Are you unsure whether a biocidal product is a closed-circuit product or whether it is authorised in Belgium?
News
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Article 89(1) of Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 determines that the Commission is to carry on with the work programme for the systematic examination of all existing active substances with the aim of...
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Asian hornet gaining more attention
The Asian hornet (Vespa velutina) is on the rise in our country. Local authorities are monitoring this species to avoid the damage they can cause to bees. Anyone can help survey this species, but...
Publications
What do you need to know as a professional user of closed-circuit biocidal products? What are your obligations as a seller? General information about the registration obligation and safe use of biocidal products can be found in two convenient leaflets: one for users and one for sellers. Also available : leaflets and information sheets tailored to specific sectors (cleaning, catering, textiles, meat, poultry, wood)
When I work with biocides, I always wear gloves. When there is a risk of splashing, I also wear protective goggles
KARIN SAS, SITE MANAGER AT DIEST GENERAL HOSPITAL
In the cleaning sector, closed circuit biocides are used on a daily basis – think, for instance, of disinfectants. The products are frequently used and they can pose a risk to human health. In an information sheet, a folder and an article, we explain how you can safely work with closed circuit biocides in a cleaning company and what your obligations are.
