REACH24H, Asia’s First ChemFORWARD Approved Assessor for Safer Chemistry
REACH24H, a leading provider of comprehensive chemical regulatory compliance services, today announced it has been approved as a ChemFORWARD Assessor. This designation recognizes REACH24H’s expertise in conducting rigorous chemical hazard assessments, further strengthening ChemFORWARD’s mission to advance safer chemistry and sustainable materials.
“We are thrilled to welcome Reach24H as a ChemFORWARD Assessor,” said Stacy Glass, Executive Director at ChemFORWARD. “Their extensive work across Asia and experience in toxicology assessment align perfectly with our values and growth goals. This partnership will expand our capacity to provide trusted, accessible chemical hazard information, empowering businesses to make safer choices.”
REACH24H’s team of experienced toxicologists will perform in-depth chemical hazard assessments, evaluating more than 21 human and environmental toxicology endpoints. These assessments undergo a rigorous peer-review process by independent toxicologists to ensure accuracy, completeness, and transparency. “We are honored to be qualified as a ChemFORWARD Assessor," said Kintan Xu, Director of Chemical Division at REACH24H. “This opportunity allows us to contribute our expertise to a vital initiative that promotes chemical safety and sustainability. We look forward to collaborating with ChemFORWARD and other stakeholders to advance the use of safer chemicals.”
As the first and currently the only approved ChemFORWARD assessor in Asia, REACH24H provides a full range of services including:
ChemFORWARD chemical hazard assessment
SAFER TM trade name assessments for raw material suppliers
Ingredient Intelligence Reports for brands and retailers
CleanScreen and IPC-1402 compliance for cleaners and degreasers
Safer alternatives identification
ChemFORWARD, a science-based, non-profit organization, is dedicated to creating a comprehensive database of chemical hazard assessments to support informed decision-making throughout the supply chain. By partnering with qualified toxicology and regulatory consulting firms like REACH24H, ChemFORWARD ensures that assessments are conducted to the highest scientific standards. The assessments populate a first-of-its-kind shared digital repository of high-quality comprehensive assessments. ChemFORWARD is a unique initiative that relies on supply chain collaboration to unlock the potential of shared data with:
A GHS-based approach to evaluate and classify chemical hazards;
A multi-step quality assurance process including external peer review;
A trusted, cost-effective chemical hazard repository and alternatives database;
Pre-competitive cooperative processes for industry engagement; and
Data-as-a-Service model to scale and track metrics as the global supply chain transitions to safer chemistry.
REACH24H’s approval as a ChemFORWARD Assessor marks a significant step forward in the pursuit of safer chemistry. By expanding the network of qualified assessors, ChemFORWARD continues to build a robust database of chemical hazard assessments, enabling businesses to make informed decisions that protect human health and the environment.
