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Taiwan’s Ministry of Environment Bans Methoxychlor in Environmental Pesticides

On December 16, 2025, Taiwan’s Ministry of Environment announced that methoxychlor would be added to the list of banned ingredients in environmental pesticides. This prohibits the manufacture, processing, import, export, sale,...

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Taiwan Strengthens PFAS Regulation: PFOS and PFOA Banned from Groundwater Injection

On November 18, 2025, Taiwan’s Ministry of Environment announced a revision to its “Hazardous Substances Prohibited from Groundwater Injection” regulations, officially adding perfluoro octane sulfonate (PFOS) and perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) to...

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Taiwan FDA Issues Warning on Banned Cosmetic Colorant Sudan 4

On November 21, 2025, Taiwan’s Food and Drug Administration (FDA) confirmed the detection of the banned colorant Sudan 4 (CI 26105) in imported cosmetic ingredients. The FDA has ordered all affected...

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MOENV Strengthens Water Protection: PFAS Added to Taiwan’s Surface Water Quality Standards

On 30 October 2025, Taiwan's Ministry of Environment (MOENV) announced draft amendments to the “Classification and Water Quality Standards for Surface Water Bodies”, introducing new measures to protect public health and...

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Ministry of Environment Announces Draft Amendments to the List and Management of Toxic Chemical Substances

On 4 November 2025, Taiwan's Ministry of Environment (MOENV) released a draft amendment to the List of Toxic Chemical Substances and Its Management Measures.The proposal adds the following substances as toxic...

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Taiwan Proposes to Ban Methoxychlor in Environmental Pesticides

On October 14, 2025, the Environmental Protection Administration (EPA) of Taiwan proposed an amendment to the List of Prohibited Ingredients and Testing Methods for Environmental Pesticides, adding Methoxychlor (CAS No. 72-43-5)...

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Taiwan Advances Sustainable Textile Procurement with Focus on Chemical Compliance

On September 19, 2025, the Department of Resource Recycling under Taiwan’s Ministry of Environment recognized 14 organizations for promoting sustainable and circular procurement of textiles. In line with international circular economy...

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Taiwan’s Ministry of Environment Advances Digital Transformation of Wastewater Management

On 17 September 2025, Taiwan’s Ministry of Environment (MoENV) announced draft amendments to the Regulations Governing Water Pollution Prevention Measures and Testing Reporting Management. The revision aims to strengthen water quality...

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Taiwan OSHA to Host Regional Seminars on Workplace Environmental Monitoring and Exposure Assessment

On 5 September 2025, Taiwan’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) announces that it will hold three regional seminars from October 1 to 8, 2025 to guide employers and occupational safety...

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Taiwan Strengthens Drinking Water Safety with New PFAS and Emerging Contaminant Guidelines

On 9 September 2025, Taiwan’s Ministry of Environment (MEO) announced that nationwide drinking water tests for PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) are in compliance with national limits. At the same time,...

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