Is ChloroKlean BPR Compliant?

Yes, all ChloroKlean products are fully compliant with both EU BPR and UK GB BPR regulations.

EU BPR Compliance
Compliant with Biocidal Products Regulation 528/2012
UK GB BPR Compliance
Compliant with Great Britain Biocidal Products Regulation (post-Brexit)
Product Types Certified
PT2 (disinfectants), PT3 (veterinary), PT4 (food contact), PT5 (drinking water), PT11 (cooling), PT12 (slimicides)
Manufacturing Certifications
ISO 9001:2015, Halal, Kosher
Distribution Certifications
ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 27001, ISO 45001

What regulations apply to biocidal products in the UK and EU?

Primary Regulation
Biocidal Products Regulation (BPR) - EU 528/2012 and UK GB BPR
Chemical Registration
REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation, Restriction of Chemicals)
Classification & Labelling
CLP Regulation (Classification, Labelling and Packaging)
Sector Standards
Food contact (PT4), drinking water (PT5), healthcare applications
Regulatory Compliance
Last reviewed: January 2026

Compliance & Documentation

Full transparency on our regulatory compliance, certifications, and commitment to safety standards.

Regulatory Framework

Biocidal Products Regulation (BPR)

EU Regulation 528/2012 governing the placing on the market and use of biocidal products.

  • All ChloroKlean® products are registered under the BPR
  • Active substances approved at EU level
  • Product authorizations obtained in member states
  • Regular renewal and compliance monitoring

REACH Regulation

Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals.

  • All substances registered with ECHA
  • Safety data sheets compliant with Annex II
  • Exposure scenarios provided where required
  • Regular updates as regulations evolve

CLP Regulation

Classification, Labelling and Packaging of substances and mixtures.

  • Proper hazard classification
  • Compliant labeling with GHS symbols
  • Safety data sheets in local languages
  • UFI codes for poison center notifications

Manufacturing Standards

Our products are manufactured to the highest international quality and religious certification standards.

  • ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management
  • Halal Certified Production
  • Kosher Certified Production
  • Regular third-party audits

Packing & Distribution

Our packing and distribution operations meet comprehensive ISO standards.

  • ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management
  • ISO 14001:2015 Environmental Management
  • ISO 27001:2022 Information Security
  • ISO 45001:2018 Occupational Health & Safety

Water Hygiene & Legionella Compliance

ACOP L8 Compliance

The Approved Code of Practice L8 (ACOP L8) provides guidance on the control of Legionella bacteria in water systems. ChloroKlean biocides are formulated to help businesses meet their legal duties under the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974.

  • Effective Legionella control in cooling towers
  • Hot and cold water system treatment
  • Spa and pool disinfection solutions
  • Healthcare water hygiene compliance

Legionella Risk Assessment Support

Under ACOP L8, duty holders must carry out legionella risk assessments for water systems. ChloroKlean products support your water hygiene programme with proven efficacy against Legionella pneumophila.

  • Biofilm removal and prevention
  • Ongoing water treatment programmes
  • Temperature and chemical monitoring guidance
  • Documentation and record-keeping support

Healthcare Sector

Hospitals, care homes, and dental practices require rigorous water hygiene to prevent healthcare-associated infections (HCAIs).

Public Sector

Schools, leisure centres, and public buildings must comply with water hygiene regulations to protect occupants.

Industrial Applications

Cooling towers, evaporative condensers, and industrial water systems require effective legionella control measures.

BPR Product Types

PT2

Private and Public Health Area Disinfectants

Products used for the disinfection of surfaces, materials, equipment and furniture which are not used for direct food or feed contact

Hospitals
Schools
Public buildings
Hotels
PT3

Veterinary Hygiene

Products used for veterinary hygiene purposes including disinfectants, disinfecting soaps, oral or corporal hygiene products or with anti-microbial function

Veterinary clinics
Animal housing
Farms
Zoos
PT4

Food and Feed Area Disinfectants

Products used for the disinfection of equipment, containers, consumption utensils, surfaces or pipework associated with the production, transport, storage or consumption of food or feed

Food factories
Kitchens
Breweries
Dairies
PT5

Drinking Water Disinfectants

Products used for the disinfection of drinking water for both humans and animals

Municipal water
Swimming pools
Aquaculture
Wells
PT11

Preservatives for Liquid-Cooling and Processing Systems

Products used for the preservation of water or other liquids used in cooling and processing systems by the control of harmful organisms such as microbes, algae and mussels

Cooling towers
HVAC systems
Industrial cooling
Heat exchangers
PT12

Slimicides

Products used for the prevention or control of slime growth on materials, equipment and structures used in industrial processes

Paper mills
Industrial water systems
Manufacturing plants
Processing facilities

Documentation Library

BPR Compliance Statement

PDF - 245 KB

Quality Policy

PDF - 180 KB

Environmental Policy

PDF - 165 KB

ISO 9001 Certificate

PDF - 320 KB

ISO 14001 Certificate

PDF - 310 KB

ISO 27001 Certificate

PDF - 295 KB

ISO 45001 Certificate

PDF - 305 KB

Halal Certificate

PDF - 210 KB

Kosher Certificate

PDF - 195 KB

Frequently Asked Questions

External Resources

ECHA Website

European Chemicals Agency - BPR information and guidance.

BPR Guidance

Official guidance documents for the Biocidal Products Regulation.

EU Legislation

Access the full text of EU Regulation 528/2012.

Need Compliance Support?

Our regulatory affairs team is available to assist with compliance questions and documentation requests.