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On the 25th of November 2021, the Brazilian National Congress sanctioned a legislation concerning the mandatory controlled disposal of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs). Law 14250/2021 complements Decree 5472/2005, which is responsible for promu

ember 2022 would not be affected by the ban.  PVC packaging has been banned or

nd of the Ministry of Environment and Urbanization has published the 2022 KKDİK fe

EU Cosmetics Regulation, the commission banned some uses of methyl-n-methylanthran

decide if full animal testing should be banned or not. This includes animal testin

n North America to implement a complete ban on animal testing for cosmetics. Due t

th Canada (HC) officials to discuss the ban of cosmetics testing on animals in Cana

On the 23rd of February 2022, the REACH Annex XV restriction dossier was published addressing PFASs’ risks in firefighting foams to human health and the environment. The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) proposes an EU-wide restriction on all per

ngle-use plastics products have faced a ban in Chile. Law 21.368 was published in

On  7 March 2022, Australia notified the changes to its laws regarding Mercury, in a bid to comply with the Minamata Convention obligations. Due to the amendment, Australia now prohibits the import and export of elemental mercury, also known as m

Australia Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) reviews the voluntary Australian standard and proposes a new compulsory safety standard on February 25, 2022. This new rule mandates suppliers’ compliance to the newest standard called Austral

On 16 February 2022, the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change published the Plastic Waste Management (Amendment) Rules, 2022, amending the Plastic Waste Management Rules, 2016. The Rules brought in Extended Producer Responsibility (E

zardous substances in batteries. Chile banned Large Batteries with mercury concen

n using cosmetic ingredients, including banned and restricted ingredients in genera

The EU has announced that the ban on Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFASs) wi

nce Control Law (CSCL). The proposed ban, if enacted, would affect the manufactu

s divided into phases. Initially, the urban waste is diagnosed nationally, contempl

t forms, and PFOA-related compounds are banned after the European Commission makes

aiwanese authority is making efforts to ban the production, import, and sale of FCM

ain mercury, lead, or other ingredients banned for use by the central competent aut