| # | Title | Type | Source | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | France proposes a new harmonized CLH registry | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | IARC) Group 2A carcinogen, meaning that exposure to this substance is likely to caus |
| 2 | Europe proposes an amendment to the use of lead and lead compounds in PVCs | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | med at reducing lead releases and human exposure to this toxic metal while protectin |
| 3 | Action Plan for New Pollutants Treatment in China | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | production, processing use, import and export of these priority new pollutants shal |
| 4 | India releases a proposal of new E-waste management regulations | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | d material after end of life, if not re-exported. Schedule III (A): Extended Prod |
| 5 | Colombia joins to ban Single-Use Plastics | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | ited from being manufactured, imported, exported, marketed, and distributed within C |
| 6 | Colombia: Update your GHS to 6th revision from April 2023 | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | ution 0773/2021, chemical manufacturers exporting to Colombia need to be aware that |
| 7 | European Commission set down restriction of cobalt to bind OELs | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | while focusing on setting occupational exposure limits (OELs) for the compound. Thi |
| 8 | Singapore’s New Hazardous Substances Control | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | licence/permit to import, sell, store, export, and use the chemicals. These fiv |
| 9 | European Commission consults on the safety of titanium dioxide in children’s products | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | e used in white pigments and inhalation exposure can occur with products that releas |
| 10 | Switzerland amends its Chemicals Ordinance to enhance protection against dangerous substances | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | The Federal Office of Public Health, Switzerland, on 28 June 2022 published a draft amendment of Annexes 2, 3, 4, and 7 of the Ordinance on Protection against Dangerous Substances and Preparations (Chemicals Ordinance). Annex 2 is the technical r |
| 11 | US EPA consults on PCE as a toxic substance | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), on July 4, 2022, notified its draft revision to the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA). This is for risk determination for Perchloroethylene (PCE) risk evaluation to reflect the announced policy changes |
| 12 | India’s Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals Announces New Data Collection Initiative Through ChemIndia Webportal | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | metrics including production, capacity, exports, imports, and sales figures. |
| 13 | ECHA consults on SVHC listing of two substances | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | r information on uses, tonnage per use, exposure, alternatives, and risks of the che |
| 14 | US EPA consults on TCE and Methylene Chloride as harmful substances | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | pulation of workers who might be highly exposed to TCE because they are not covered |
| 15 | European Commission seeks to reinforce rules on the sustainable use of pesticides | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | On 22 June 2022, the European Commission adopted a proposal to revise Directive 2009/128/EC on the sustainable use of pesticides. Adopted in 2009, the Sustainable Use of Pesticides Directive sought to reduce the risks to human health and the environm |
| 16 | Taiwan’s EPA proposes changes to labelling requirements to chemical | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | the labelling more consistent with both export and import requirements. For package/ |
| 17 | Malaysia restricts the use of three substances in cosmetics and bans one | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | ther applications that may lead to lung exposure or inhalation. Amendment takes e |
| 18 | Thailand Notifies WTO on Exemption from Hazardous Substances Act Compliance | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | substances that are imported solely for export purposes, with a clear stipulation th |
| 19 | India adopts the International Chemical Safety Cards to protect workers health and safety. | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | In July 2022, the Indian Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the International Labour Organization (ILO) in order to adapt the International Chemical Safety Cards (ICSC) used for information dissemination t |
| 20 | Japan updates its guidance for risk assessments of PACS under the CSCL | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | prioritise it for further environmental exposure studies and a follow up risk assess |
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