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| 1 | Urgent Request for Input on QCOs for 8 Chemicals Issued in India | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | he data is needed for a Stakeholder’s Consultation Meeting scheduled for the coming week. |
| 2 | India holds public consultation on revised standard for iron oxide pigments for paints | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) is seeking comments until 20 April 2024 on the third revision of the standard for iron oxide pigments used in paints. The standard (IS 44) was first released in 1950. The draft standard proposed by BIS aims t |
| 3 | Singapore Announces Exemptions for Dechlorane Plus and UV-328 Use Under Stockholm Convention | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | f viable alternatives, with stakeholder consultations taking place during the reviews. |
| 4 | ECHA Outlines Timeline for the Next Steps for the PFAS Restriction Process | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | (PFAS). Outcome of the public consultation Following the public consultation on |
| 5 | DEFRA publishes delayed UK REACH Work Programme for 2023/24 | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | ish the draft recommendation for public consultation. Regulatory Manag |
| 6 | FDA Investigates Benzene Contamination in Drugs Urges Manufacturers to Take Action | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has initiated an investigation into the cause of benzene contamination in certain drugs, raising concerns about potential health risks associated with the presence of this carcinogenic compound. Benzene contamin |
| 7 | Environmental Protection Agency Opens Public Comment Period for Draft Toxicological Review of PFNA | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has opened a 60-day public comment period on the draft Integrated Risk Information System (IRIS) Toxicological Review of Perfluorononanoic Acid (PFNA, CASRN 375–95–1) and Related Salts. This draft documen |
| 8 | South Korea notifies WTO of draft partial amendment to the Enforcement Decree of the Act on Registration and Evaluation of Chemical Substances. | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | arriers and facilitate trade. Public Consultation and Enforcement Timeline The amendme |
| 9 | ECHA Streamlines Biocides Consultations to Improve Risk Assessment of Hazardous Substances | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | new streamlined process for third party consultations on biocidal active substances. This in |
| 10 | South Korea opens public consultation on Cosmetics Act amendment. | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | On September 3, 2024, Representative Paik Jong-heon proposed a bill to amend the Cosmetics Act. The amendment aims to abolish the current government-led certification system and promote a private self-certification system. The goal is to provide more |
| 11 | South Korea opens public consultation on proposed limits for 39 toxic substances. | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | On March 14, 2024, the Ministry of Environment (MoE) in South Korea published the Administrative Notice of Partial Revision of Regulations on prescribed quantities of toxic substances, restricted substances, prohibited substances, and permitted subs |
| 12 | UK Opens Consultation on Restricting PFAS in Firefighting Foams | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | e (HSE) has launched a six-month public consultation on a proposed restriction of per- and |
| 13 | Chile Opens Public Consultation on Updated Fertilizers and Biostimulant Regulation under Law No. 21349 | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | nd Seed Protection, has opened a public consultation on the updated regulation for fertilize |
| 14 | ECHA Seeks Evidence on Substances of Concern in Packaging under PPWR | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR). The consultation is open until 28 October 2025. Legal B |
| 15 | UK: Three popular fungicides are on the way out | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | ose mitigation measures in the upcoming consultation period. For more information, please |
| 16 | South Korea notifies WTO of new designation of lead compounds and methylene Chloride as restricted substances | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | iture purposes. Public Consultation and Enforcement Timeline The amend |
| 17 | Call for Evidence: UK Authorities Seek Information on PFAS in Firefighting Foams | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | Update: The deadline on this consultation has been extended until 24 June 2024. On |
| 18 | Australian IChEMS Seeks Public Feedback on New Chemical Management Standards | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | Register. Supporting documents for the consultation include indicative lists of chemicals w |
| 19 | Canada Addresses Environmental Risks from by Thallium Compounds | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | In a major move to protect the environment, the Canadian government has established comprehensive risk management strategies for thallium and its compounds, highlighting the significant risks they pose to the environment, especially to aquatic ecosys |
| 20 | India's DGFT Notification Sparks Debate: Exemptions for QCOs for chemicals cosmetics and dyes in Export Sector | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | esting detailed representation. In a consultation that closed on March 28, 2024, CHEMEXCI |
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