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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FDA Petition to Ban Cancer-Inducing Solvents | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | On January 17, 2024, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced the filing of a food additive petition on behalf of the Environmental Defense Fund and others, requesting that the food additive regulations be amended to eliminate four specific s |
| 2 | New York State Sets Limits for 14 Dioxane Limits in Household Cleansing Personal Care and Cosmetic Products. | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | On 4 January 2024, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation proposed to add limits for 1,4-dioxane in household cleansing, personal care, and cosmetic products to the New York Codes, Rules, and Regulations by Statutory authority. |
| 3 | New Zealand Sets Disposal Deadlines for Chlorpyrifos Following EPA Reassessment | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | New Zealand’s Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) has confirmed the phase-out of chlorpyrifos, with strict deadlines now in place for the use and disposal of the pesticide. The move follows the EPA’s July 2025 decision to revoke all appro |
| 4 | Advancements in Safe Storage and Compatibility of Chemical Substances: The Introduction of NBR 17160 in Brazil | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | ational standard "TRGS 510 - Storage of hazardous substances in non-stationary containers |
| 5 | Singapore Announces Exemptions for Dechlorane Plus and UV-328 Use Under Stockholm Convention | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | tailed information on the management of hazardous substances in Singapore, please visit N |
| 6 | DEFRA publishes delayed UK REACH Work Programme for 2023/24 | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | nsure progressive replacement with less hazardous alternatives. - Make the |
| 7 | China solicits comments on GB 30000.1 | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | nd labeling of chemicals, categories of hazardous properties of chemicals, classification |
| 8 | UK Government Seeks Input on Proposed Persistent Organic Pollutants | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | The UK Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) has issued a call for information on two types of chemical substances proposed as Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) under the United Nations' Stockholm Convention. This initiative a |
| 9 | South Korea partially revises Notice of Designation of Toxic Substances. | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | The Ministry of Environment designates hazardous chemicals as toxic substances based on |
| 10 | Swedish Chemicals Agency updates PRIO tool with new criteria to identify hazardous substances | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | a database containing more than 16,500 hazardous substances. The database lists chemical |
| 11 | EU Parliament Approves Stricter Waste Shipment Controls | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | On 27 February 2024, the European Parliament approved revised EU procedures and control measures for waste shipments. The agreed regulation implements stricter measures to protect human health and the environment, while contributing to the EU’s cli |
| 12 | ECHA publishes Community Rolling Action Plan for 2024-2026 | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | On 19 March 2024, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) published the Community Rolling Action Plan (CoRAP) for 2024-2026, which aims to identify substances suspected of posing a risk to human health and the environment. Substance evaluation is the pr |
| 13 | ECHA Streamlines Biocides Consultations to Improve Risk Assessment of Hazardous Substances | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | ehensive information on alternatives to hazardous substances and their societal impacts, |
| 14 | US Court Approves Chromium 6 California Proposition 65 Settlement for Leather Industry Compliance | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | On February 21, 2024, the Alameda Superior Court approved a settlement between the Center for Environmental Health (CEH) and 28 leather footwear and glove companies. This settlement is a result of CEH's issuance of ‘Notices of Violation’ (NOVs) t |
| 15 | EU Enforcement Authorities to Check Poison Centre Notifications | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | k poison centre notifications (PCNs) of hazardous chemical mixtures in order to improve e |
| 16 | Costa Rica Implements New Regulation to Strengthen Chemical Accident Prevention and Response | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | e risks associated with the handling of hazardous chemicals. Published in the Official Ga |
| 17 | Japan to revise Enforcement Order for Act on Chemical Substances Regulation | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | tection and public health by regulating hazardous chemical substances and their uses. |
| 18 | U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Issues Updated Guidance on PFAS Destruction and Disposal | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | ation. • UIC-Permitted Class I non-hazardous industrial or hazardous waste injection |
| 19 | EU Agencies Collaborate to Assess Chemical Safety and Sustainability | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | as led to a better understanding of the hazardous properties of various substances, and t |
| 20 | Draft amendment to the Law on Chemicals released by Vietnam’s Ministry of Industry and Trade. | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | ife cycle. Policy 3: Management of hazardous chemical in products. Policy 4: In |
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