"REACH and how it affects the use of PVC in cables", was the title of the paper presented by Chris Howick, chairman of the ECVM REACH TaskForce at CABLES 2009 organised by AMI in Cologne on 2-4 March 09.

It describes the background and the current status of REACH, the ECVM's work, and the current status of European PVC under REACH. Worth reading it.