Canadian government proposes three options on how to comply with VOC limits.
The Canadian government has unveiled three options for businesses to comply with the country's VOC (Volatile Organic Compounds) limits for household goods. These regulations, which establish concentration limits in around 130...
Read MoreNew proposal on the Transportation of Dangerous Goods Regulations TDGR.
The Transport department of Canada has announced that they are planning to pass a proposal to the Transportation of Dangerous Goods Regulations (TDGR). This proposal would align the Canadian regulation with...
Read MoreThe Bill S5 to amend the Canadian Environmental Protection Act CEPA 1999.
The Bill S5 was voted unanimously by Canada's House of Commons to be sent to the environment and Sustainable Development (Envi) committee. The Bill S5 is going to be amended to...
Read MoreCanada introduces a new safety standard for ton containers used for the transportation of hazardous materials
The Canadian General Standards Board (CGSB) has issued a draft safety standard on ton containers for the transport of dangerous goods, with the consultation open until 24 October. A ton container...
Read MoreCanada proposes to add Solvent Violet 13 to the list of toxic substances
The Canadian government has proposed adding Solvent Violet 13 to the country’s list of toxic substances under Schedule 1 of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act (CEPA), which is likely to trigger...
Read MoreCanada requires new uses of the paint additive calcium 2-ethyl hexanoate
On 17 august 2022, the government of Canada (published in the Canada Gazette) issued notification requirements for some new uses of the paint additive calcium 2-ethyl hexanoate. In 2018, Canada came...
Read MoreCanada published the Final Screening Assessment of silver and its components
On 26th of august 2022, the Canadian government published the final screening assessment of silver and its components under Canada Gazette. Based on the substance addressed in the third phase of...
Read MoreCanada to Restrict DP and DBDPE
Canada has presented a long-awaited proposal to impose strict restrictions on a range of long-chain PFASs and flame retardants, as well as bans on dechloranplus (DP) and decabromodiphenyl ethane (DBDPE). According...
Read MoreProposed Regulatory Framework for Biocides in Canada
Health Canada has released a proposal for public comment to create a unified regulatory framework for disinfectants and sanitizers. In Canada, biocidal products are currently governed by distinct regulatory systems. Surface...
Read MoreCanada Consults on Pest Control Products Regulation
Apr-08-2022
Health Canada has recommended several changes to the pest control products regulation which would reduce the burden on administrative and regulatory laws. Recommended Changes include the following: Extension of the validity...
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