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| 1 | Key Differences Between Canada’s Hazardous Products Regulations and the U.S. Hazard Communication Standard | Regulatory Regions | stagging.gpcgateway.com | The governments of Canada and the United States use different regulatory frameworks for managing hazardous products in the workplace. Canada’s Hazardous Products Regulations (HPR) under the Hazardous Products Act (HPA) and the U.S. Hazard Communica |
| 2 | EPA Strengthens Farmworker and Community Safety with Final AEZ Rule and Interim Guidance | Regulatory Regions | stagging.gpcgateway.com | On 22 November 2024, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the release of interim guidance and additional resources to support implementation of the final rule for the Agricultural Worker Protection Standard (WPS) Application Exclu |
| 3 | ICCA Launches Plastics Additives Database to Enhance Transparency and Safety in the Plastic Industry | Regulatory Regions | stagging.gpcgateway.com | nsolidates verified industry data on thousands of plastic additives, including thei |
| 4 | India Enforces New Medical Textiles Quality Control Order 2024 | Regulatory Regions | stagging.gpcgateway.com | 3 Reusable Sanitary Pad Sanitary Napkin Period |
| 5 | South Korea announces draft Act on Compensation and Relief for Damages Caused by Household Chemical Products | Regulatory Regions | stagging.gpcgateway.com | le 6). Presumption of Causation: This presumes that diseases caused |
| 6 | EPA Finalizes Rule to Protect Workers from Carbon Tetrachloride Exposure | Regulatory Regions | stagging.gpcgateway.com | On December 11, 2024, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) finalized a new rule to protect workers from carbon tetrachloride (CTC), a chemical linked to liver toxicity, cancer, brain tumors, and adrenal gland tumors. The rule mandates strin |
| 7 | EPA Proposes Rule to Protect Workers from Exposure to C.I. Pigment Violet 29 | Regulatory Regions | stagging.gpcgateway.com | On December 20, 2024, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed its 8th rule under TSCA to protect workers from inhaling C.I. Pigment Violet 29 (PV29) (CAS 81-33-4), a chemical that has been linked to lung damage. The rule would mandate |
| 8 | Japan: MHLW publishes list of chemicals that cause skin irritation | Regulatory Regions | stagging.gpcgateway.com | % Cut-off value Other usage provisions |
| 9 | Korea Cosmetic Association Deadline: Submit Customized Cosmetics Ingredient Reports by 28 February 2025 | Regulatory Regions | stagging.gpcgateway.com | export should be labelled "EXP" in the "usage purpose" section. If |
| 10 | UN Negotiations on Plastic Pollution Progress Slowly Amid Calls for Faster Action and Stronger Mandates | Regulatory Regions | stagging.gpcgateway.com | a, Canada (April 2024) Busan, South Korea (Nov-Dec 2024). |
| 11 | Australia Launches Ambitious Circular Economy Framework to Double Circularity by 2035 | Regulatory Regions | stagging.gpcgateway.com | nufacturing and investing in durable, reusable goods. Built Environment: Pr |
| 12 | Ukraine Notifies WTO of Revised Draft Resolution on Hazardous Factors Registration | Regulatory Regions | stagging.gpcgateway.com | alth then decides on registration or refusal within 10 calendar days, based on the |
| 13 | Taiwan proposes new labelling requirements for spices and cosmetic products | Regulatory Regions | stagging.gpcgateway.com | not classified as 'rinse-off products': usage concentration greater than 0.001%. |
| 14 | South Korea expands prohibited expressions in cosmetic labelling and advertising: New regulations effective 2025 | Regulatory Regions | stagging.gpcgateway.com | es) Prohibition on misleading product usage methods (e.g. microneedles) Prohibi |
| 15 | PPWR Enters into Force: ECHA Takes on New Role in Packaging Safety | Regulatory Regions | stagging.gpcgateway.com | egy, which aims to make all packaging reusable or recyclable by 2030. Under the |
| 16 | ANVISA Updates Regulations on Plastic Packaging and Equipment in Contact with Food | Regulatory Regions | stagging.gpcgateway.com | um coating thickness of 60 µm. Safe usage at temperatures up to 230°C, or up t |
| 17 | Andean Community Extends Deadline for Compliance with Cosmetic Labeling Regulation | Regulatory Regions | stagging.gpcgateway.com | xpiry date or shelf life Warnings and usage instructions (where applicable) |
| 18 | Ukraine Notifies WTO of Draft Law on Biocidal Products Regulation | Regulatory Regions | stagging.gpcgateway.com | rt opinions on state registration or refusal of registration of biocidal products. |
| 19 | EU Packaging Law to Impose Strict PFAS Restrictions in Food Packaging by 2026 | Regulatory Regions | stagging.gpcgateway.com | sing concerns about PFAS, a group of thousands of synthetic chemicals commonly used |
| 20 | EU Proposes Simplified Taxonomy Reporting to Reduce Burden on Companies | Regulatory Regions | stagging.gpcgateway.com | nvironmental activities. Better Usability & Legal Clarity – Companies wil |
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