Poland may use ethylene oxide to preserve cultural heritage with special biocides
28 Sep 2026Effective: 25 Sep 202622 views
Who is affected:
Cultural institutions, museums, archives and heritage conservators in Poland
Summary
The EU authorizes Poland to allow biocides containing ethylene oxide to protect cultural heritage objects. This exception is granted due to the lack of effective alternatives available.
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The European Commission grants Poland an exceptional authorization to permit the use of biocides containing ethylene oxide intended for the protection of cultural heritage, under Article 55 of Regulation (EU) 528/2012. This decision responds to the absence of authorized alternative products that offer the same effectiv…
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CELEX:32026D2146: Decisión de Ejecución (UE) 2026/2146 de la Comisión, de 25 de septiembre de 2026, por la que se permite a Polonia autorizar biocidas que contengan óxido de etileno para la protección del patrimonio cultural [[notificada con el número C(2026) 6682)]
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