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| 1 | Canada Advances Environmental Protection with CEPA Modernization: Key Initiatives for a Healthier Future | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | The Government of Canada is moving forward with the modernization of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 (CEPA), a critical step in protecting the environment and public health. This modernization emphasizes that every Canadian has the ri |
| 2 | Japan to launch Platform for Chemical Management Compliance | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | provide detailed information on: News on revisions to ISHA and enforcement sc |
| 3 | South Korea provides a summary for the Approval application documents based on the updates on disinfectant and preservatives for humidifiers | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | The National Institute of Environmental Research (NIER) in South Korea provides a summary for the Approval application documents based on the updates on disinfectant and preservatives for humidifiers on April 10th, 2023. This is based on the updated |
| 4 | Japanese Government Takes Bold Steps to Control Hazardous Chemicals: Methoxychlor Dechlorane Plus and UV-328 Face Strict Regulations | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | In a significant step to address environmental concerns, the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW), Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI), and Ministry of Environment (MoE) have jointly issued a consultation, calling for the |
| 5 | Taiwan Taiwan updates labelling requirements for Toxic and Concerned Chemicals | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | nts and the packaging size. See earlier news on this. |
| 6 | Japan includes three POPs to the Class I Specified Chemical Substances List | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | The Manufacturing Industries Bureau of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) has unveiled a groundbreaking decision to include three POPs (persistent organic pollutants) to the Class I Specified Chemical Substances List. The announcement |
| 7 | New import/export authorisation rules for decaBDE and PFOA-related compounds coming in Australia | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | On 20 June 2023, the Australian Industrial Chemicals Introduction Scheme (AICIS) posted information on their website that the rules for importation and exportation of decabromodiphenyl ether (decaBDE), perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA), its salts, and PF |
| 8 | Ukraine Opens Public Consultation on State Register of Chemicals | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has introduced a draft resolution entitled "On Approval of the Procedure for Maintaining the State Register of Chemicals" and opened it for public consultation until 12 August 2024. This draft resolution represents |
| 9 | New notification requirements for Poison Centre Notifications from 1 January 2024 | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | From 1 January 2024, all new poison centre notifications (PCNs) in the EU for mixtures intended solely for industrial use (in addition to consumer and professional use) must comply with the harmonised information requirements set out in Annex VIII of |
| 10 | UK Government revokes Annex VIII of EU CLP in Great Britain | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | On 29 June 2023, the Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Act 2023 received royal assent and is now act of parliament (law). Schedule 1 of the Act lists approximately 600 retained EU laws that will be revoked on 31 December 2023. More details on t |
| 11 | Annual authorisation needed for import/export of decaBDE and PFOA-related compounds in Australia | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | From 21 July 2023 the rules for importation and exportation of decabromodiphenyl ether (decaBDE), perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA), its salts, and PFOA-related compounds in Australia will be amended. This was announced by the Australian Industrial Chemi |
| 12 | Korea Cosmetics Association pushes for a revision of natural and organic cosmetics regulations. | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | According to the news published on https://www.meconomynews.com/ in February 2023, t |
| 13 | EPA Releases Draft TSCA Risk Evaluation for D4 (Updated) | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | ttps://www.regulations.gov. Original News:On September 17, 2025, the U.S. Environ |
| 14 | Australia Seeks Input on Including Short Chain Chlorinated Paraffins in Schedule 7 of the IChEMS Register | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | On 9 October 2023, the Australian Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW) opened consultations on the proposed scheduling decisions for short chain chlorinated paraffins under the Industrial Chemicals Environmental Ma |
| 15 | Japan revises its list of chemicals requiring SDSs and GHS labels | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | In Japan, the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) has taken significant steps to improve workplace safety by updating the list of substances that require safety data sheets (SDSs) and labels in accordance with the United Nations Globally Ha |
| 16 | ECHA to support the European Commission with tasks concerning battery safety | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | On 17 August 2023, the new EU Regulation (Regulation (EU) 2023/1542) concerning batteries and waste batteries entered into force and the Batteries Directive (Directive 2006/66/EC) was repealed. In the coming years the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) |
| 17 | UK government launches a call for data on nanomaterials in cosmetics | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | On 14 August 2023, the UK’s Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS) published a call for submission of any scientific information relevant to the safety assessment of nanomaterials used in cosmetics. Details of the call Any inter |
| 18 | Have your say on ECHA’s draft investigation report on the presence of CMRs in childcare articles | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | Information on the background for above news can be found here. |
| 19 | Australia publishes IChEMS Scheduling Decisions for POPs | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | The Australian Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW) has recently published scheduling decisions under the Industrial Chemicals Environmental Management Standard (IChEMS) for a number of persistent organic pollutant |
| 20 | Singapore Implements Regulatory Measures for 4 Hazardous Substances | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | On 24 July 2023, Singapore’s National Environment Agency (NEA) announced that the listings for four substances (dechlorane plus, methoxychlor, UV-328, and terbufos) will be changed due to the decision at the 11th meeting of the Conference of the Pa |