<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[The Beryllium Science & Technology Association]]></title><description><![CDATA[ BeST aims to promote sound policies, regulations, science and actions related to the use of beryllium.]]></description><link>https://www.beryllium.eu/news</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 11:28:20 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.beryllium.eu/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Read our Winter Quarterly Newsletter]]></title><description><![CDATA[BeST  is happy to share its Winter Quart er Newsletter 2025-2026! In this edition, you will read about how the UK identified beryllium as a Growth Mineral, the latest scientific evidence regarding beryllium, the RESourceEU Plan, and the EU Defence Readiness Roadmap. Read more here:]]></description><link>https://www.beryllium.eu/post/read-our-winter-quarterly-newsletter-2</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69b96ee73df4a8950cf57682</guid><pubDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2026 15:14:17 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Beryllium Science &amp; Technology Association</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Evidence Mounts to Rethink Beryllium’s Classification]]></title><description><![CDATA[A recent published study of beryllium workers supports rethinking classifications of beryllium metal under the EU Classification, Labelling and Packaging Regulation (CLP), the GB Mandatory Classification and Labelling List (GBMCL), and the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS). Updated evidence shows that the existing classifications do not accurately reflect scientific realities and risk information related to beryllium-containing materials in the...]]></description><link>https://www.beryllium.eu/post/evidence-mounts-to-rethink-beryllium-s-classification</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69bd10c9b0a142820d98b4c9</guid><pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2025 09:32:11 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Beryllium Science &amp; Technology Association</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Read our Autumn Quarterly Newsletter]]></title><description><![CDATA[BeS T is happy to share its Autumn Quarter Newsletter 2025! In this edition, you will read about ou will read about how NATO flagged beryllium as critical for the EU’s defence, how the EU proposes broader defence exemptions, the upcoming Circular Economy Act, and the EU Stockpiling Strategy. 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In this edition, you will read about the expectations of a new...]]></description><link>https://www.beryllium.eu/post/read-our-winter-quarterly-newsletter-1</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67b74eb9bdf6b0ea5750b240</guid><pubDate>Thu, 20 Feb 2025 15:57:02 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Beryllium Science &amp; Technology Association</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[NATO Flags Beryllium as Critical for Defense]]></title><description><![CDATA[NATO has officially released a strategic list of 12 defence-critical raw materials, and beryllium proudly stands among them. This recognition underscores beryllium’s vital role in advanced defence technologies and highlights the critical importance of securing its supply chain for national and international security. The list, published in December 2024, is a milestone in NATO’s ongoing efforts to fortify its supply chains against disruptions that could threaten operational readiness and...]]></description><link>https://www.beryllium.eu/post/nato-flags-beryllium-as-critical-for-defense</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69bd14c0bec251fc0baae436</guid><pubDate>Sat, 23 Mar 2024 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Beryllium Science &amp; Technology Association</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[BeST publishes its Charter for the Beryllium Industry 2024-2029]]></title><description><![CDATA[With the change of EU legislature around the corner, the Beryllium Science and Technology Association (BeST) would like to share its...]]></description><link>https://www.beryllium.eu/post/best-publishes-its-charter-for-the-beryllium-industry-2024-2029</link><guid isPermaLink="false">65f1b49b108d471d85c978fb</guid><pubDate>Wed, 13 Mar 2024 14:29:31 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b764c2_46d85462434b4f4380c74b28032aa5fd~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_598,h_357,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Beryllium Science &amp; Technology Association</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Read our Winter Quarterly Newsletter]]></title><description><![CDATA[BeST is happy to share its Winter Quarterly Newsletter. In this edition, we will inform you about the recently announced EU plans for the...]]></description><link>https://www.beryllium.eu/post/read-our-winter-quarterly-newsletter</link><guid isPermaLink="false">65d729e69e89d1750784045d</guid><pubDate>Thu, 22 Feb 2024 11:06:03 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Beryllium Science &amp; Technology Association</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Easy Guide Blast on EDM published]]></title><description><![CDATA[On 14 December 2023, BeST published its Easy Guide Blast on Elctrical Discharge Machining (EDM). This is the 6th guide out of 9 that...]]></description><link>https://www.beryllium.eu/post/easy-guide-blast-on-edm-published</link><guid isPermaLink="false">657ad65ba52231783b380b0f</guid><pubDate>Thu, 14 Dec 2023 10:18:29 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Beryllium Science &amp; Technology Association</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Read our Autumn Quarterly Newsletter ]]></title><description><![CDATA[BeST is happy to share its Autumn Quarterly Newsletter. In this edition, we will share with you an overview of the presentation our BeST...]]></description><link>https://www.beryllium.eu/post/read-our-autumn-quarterly-newsletter</link><guid isPermaLink="false">659e6eedbde82edefee7482e</guid><pubDate>Mon, 20 Nov 2023 10:31:30 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Beryllium Science &amp; Technology Association</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Working Safely with Beryllium - French Webinar]]></title><description><![CDATA[Join BeST on 04 December 2023 from 11:00 to 12:00 CET at our "Working Safely with Beryllium" webinar. 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The webinar will address the...]]></description><link>https://www.beryllium.eu/post/copy-of-working-safely-with-beryllium-german-webinar</link><guid isPermaLink="false">65535892535e9bb32aa6b08e</guid><pubDate>Tue, 14 Nov 2023 11:23:05 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b764c2_90756d63ca324b53af719701146441b8~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Beryllium Science &amp; Technology Association</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[BeST contributes to transition pathway for ASD sector]]></title><description><![CDATA[In the frame of the EU industrial strategy, discussions are ongoing to define a transition pathway for the Aerospace and Defence sector...]]></description><link>https://www.beryllium.eu/post/best-contributes-to-transition-pathway-for-asd-sector</link><guid isPermaLink="false">65291deb1c61790a2aa32cf4</guid><pubDate>Fri, 13 Oct 2023 10:41:16 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Beryllium Science &amp; Technology Association</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[BeST contributes to discussion on ELV]]></title><description><![CDATA[BeST has submitted its comments to the European Commission's proposal for the review of the End-of-life vehicles directive (ELV)....]]></description><link>https://www.beryllium.eu/post/best-contributes-to-discussion-on-elv</link><guid isPermaLink="false">650d7ca3ac218acc2188abc8</guid><pubDate>Fri, 22 Sep 2023 11:41:06 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Beryllium Science &amp; Technology Association</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Contribution to call for evidence on ecodesign and energy labelling of electronic displays]]></title><description><![CDATA[Today, BeST submitted its contribution to the European Commission's call for evidence on ecodesign and energy labelling of electronic...]]></description><link>https://www.beryllium.eu/post/contribution-to-call-for-evidence-on-ecodesign-and-energy-labelling-of-electronic-displays</link><guid isPermaLink="false">650bf32575a70a9ba1dacca7</guid><pubDate>Thu, 21 Sep 2023 07:41:55 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Beryllium Science &amp; Technology Association</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[BeST Statement on Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool (EPEAT) ]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool (EPEAT) is a Type 1 ecolabel originally developed by the United States (U.S.)...]]></description><link>https://www.beryllium.eu/post/best-statement-on-electronic-product-environmental-assessment-tool-epeat</link><guid isPermaLink="false">64faf18b0ec31a361c11b190</guid><pubDate>Fri, 08 Sep 2023 10:07:09 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Beryllium Science &amp; Technology Association</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Summer  Read]]></title><description><![CDATA[BeST is delighted to share its Summer Quarterly Newsletter. In this edition, learn about our members' upcoming speaking engagements, the...]]></description><link>https://www.beryllium.eu/post/summer-read</link><guid isPermaLink="false">64edb135f08844c4e22840b0</guid><pubDate>Tue, 29 Aug 2023 08:53:36 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Beryllium Science &amp; Technology Association</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[BeST comments on Green Claims]]></title><description><![CDATA[BeST has contributed to the discussions on substantiating green claims by submitting a position statement in the frame of the public...]]></description><link>https://www.beryllium.eu/post/best-comments-on-green-claims</link><guid isPermaLink="false">64808371c1a42e9316202a8b</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Jun 2023 13:20:22 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Beryllium Science &amp; Technology Association</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[BeST comments on Essential Use Concept Report]]></title><description><![CDATA[BeST has thoroughly assessed and analysed the report prepared by the consultant WSP entitled “Supporting the Commission in developing an...]]></description><link>https://www.beryllium.eu/post/best-comments-on-essential-use-concept-report</link><guid isPermaLink="false">647df7414cc12f0eb467152c</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Jun 2023 14:56:48 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Beryllium Science &amp; Technology Association</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>