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China Launches Public Consultation on Draft Hazardous Chemicals Safety Law
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(NPC) has reviewed the draft Hazardous Chemicals Safety Law of the People's Republic of |
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Singapore Strengthens Hazardous Substances Regulations Under Environmental Protection and Management Act
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xylic Acids (LC-PFCAs): These synthetic chemicals (C9-C21) are highly persistent in the e |
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Examination of 49 Chemicals for Consideration of Mandatory BIS Certification Through Issuance of Quality Control Orders
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al communication from the Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals (DCPC) regarding the |
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Canada Adds Chlorhexidine and Its Salts to Part 2 of CEPA’s Schedule 1
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isk reduction strategies.
Canada’s Chemicals Management Plan (CMP) will now oversee |
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France Adopts Comprehensive PFAS Ban with Specific Implementation Dates
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s (PFAS), often referred to as "forever chemicals" due to their persistence in the enviro |
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EU Packaging Law to Impose Strict PFAS Restrictions in Food Packaging by 2026
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PFAS, a group of thousands of synthetic chemicals commonly used worldwide in various appl |
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California’s OEHHA Adds New Toxicity Endpoint for Bisphenol S BPS in Proposition 65 List
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quires California to maintain a list of chemicals known to cause cancer, reproductive har |
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EU Launches Evaluation of Cosmetic Products Regulation: Call for Evidence Open Until 21 March
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d to cover the environmental impacts of chemicals in cosmetics.
International Com |
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New Zealand: Transition Period for Labelling Safety Data Sheets and Packaging Notices Ends 30 April 2025
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tem for Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS 7) and introduce new regulatory re |
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Australia Updates IChEMS Workplan: High-Risk Chemicals under Review for 2024-2025
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n government has updated its Industrial Chemicals Environmental Management Standard (IChE |
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UK HSE Publishes 2024 UK REACH Dossier and Substances Evaluation Reports
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tration dossiers for novel substances - chemicals that were not previously registered und |
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ECHA to Update REACH-IT List Numbers to Alphanumeric Format
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On 18 February 2025, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) announced that it will update R |
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Brazil Launches Environmental Monitoring Strategy for PFOS and Pesticides
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On February 20, 2025, Brazil officially launched the "Environmental Monitoring Strategy for PFOS and Pesticides," a groundbreaking initiative to track pesticide contamination and enhance public health. This strategic program is a collaboration betwee |
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Brazil's CONASQ Endorses Proposal to Limit Hazardous Substances in Electronics
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end the mandate of the Working Group on Chemicals in Plastics, which contributes to discu |
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South Korea launches voluntary reporting period for K-REACH violations – offers penalty exemptions
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he environment from exposure to harmful chemicals.
Key requirements
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Japan amends Industrial Safety and Health Act to enhance safety data sheet delivery
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ty of employees when handling hazardous chemicals.
Background on ISHA: Deliv |
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EPA Extends Public Comment Period for Draft TSCA Risk Evaluation for 1,3-Butadiene
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ew by the Science Advisory Committee on Chemicals (SACC). EPA in its risk evaluation dete |
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UK Government Revises REACH Fees Effective 1 April 2025
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tion, Authorisation, and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH) regime to align them more close |
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EU Adopts Amendments to Regulation on Plastics in Food Contact Materials
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sting methods to verify that no harmful chemicals exceed the new SML thresholds.
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ECHA Launches Public Consultation on Ethanol as a Candidate for Substitution under the BPR
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On 25 February 2025, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) launched a public consultation |