| # | Title | Type | Source | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Korea discloses hazards and risk of 72 new substances under KOSHA | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | On March 27, 2025, South Korea’s Ministry of Employment and Labor (MOEL) released a list of 72 new chemical substances that were manufactured or imported into the country during the first quarter (Q1) of 2025. The announcement is part of Korea’s |
| 2 | Canada Applies SNAc Provisions to Trixylyl Phosphate to Limit New Uses | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | nt follows assessments under Canada’s Chemicals Management Plan (CMP) and aims to proac |
| 3 | K-REACH: 332 substances require prompt CICO establishment | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | Manufacturers and importers of existing chemicals in quantities exceeding 1 ton per year |
| 4 | EU Launches Public Consultation on Evaluation of the Cosmetics Regulation | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | bility. Alignment with other EU chemicals legislation (e.g. REACH and CLP). |
| 5 | New Zealand to End Transition Period for Fluorotelomer Firefighting Foams on 3 December 2025 | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | standards outlined in the Fire Fighting Chemicals Group Standard 2021 (HSR002573). |
| 6 | European Commission Postpones REACH Revision Beyond 2025 | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | ctivesOriginally announced under the EU Chemicals Strategy for Sustainability, the REACH |
| 7 | South Korea Announces Major Overhaul of Hazardous Chemical Facility Regulations | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | ufacture, Use, and Storage of Hazardous Chemicals”. This comprehensive amendment is par |
| 8 | South Africa Implements GHS Revision 10 for Classification and Labelling from 1 July 2025 | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | tem for Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS 10) was completed. The South Afr |
| 9 | UK Launches Public Consultation on Reforms to BPR, CLP and PIC Rules | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | ion on proposed legislative reforms for chemicals regulation in Great Britain. The consul |
| 10 | India Rescinds Fourteen Quality Control Orders (QCOs) under BIS Act, 2016 | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | 5, the Government of India, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers (Department of Chemical |
| 11 | Japan amends the Deleterious Substances List under PDSCA (Updated) | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | bstances Control Act (PDSCA) classifies chemicals based on their toxicity and health risk |
| 12 | Saudi Arabia Updates Technical Regulation for Packaging to Align with Product Safety Law | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | On 22 July 2025, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia notified the World Trade Organization (WTO) of changes to its Technical Regulation for Packaging. The update, circulated under G/TBT/N/SAU/1286/Add.1, confirms that the provisions of the regulation have be |
| 13 | Saudi Arabia Notifies WTO of Updated Technical Regulation on Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has submitted an addendum to the World Trade Organization (WTO) regarding changes to its Technical Regulation on the Restriction of Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment. The update, circulated under |
| 14 | Japan: METI amends provisions under Export Trade Control Order | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | authorization for exports of hazardous chemicals and substances that could pose environm |
| 15 | Japan: MHLW Publishes Updated GHS-Compliant Model SDS Information | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | same day and inlcudes 135 newly added chemicals and 140 revised entries. CAS numbers an |
| 16 | India Revises Export Obligation Period for QCO-Exempt Imports | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | ders (QCOs) issued by the Department of Chemicals & Petrochemicals (DCPC).Key Amendment |
| 17 | ECHA Releases Updated Background Document for PFAS Restriction Proposal | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | _______On 20 August 2025, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) announced that an updated |
| 18 | South Korea Proposed Amendment to Chemical Substance Registration and Hazard Review Guidelines | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | t on the Registration and Evaluation of Chemicals (K-REACH). The purpose of the revision |
| 19 | Australia Launches Consultation on Proposed IChEMS Standards for 10 Groups of Industrial Chemicals | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | standards for ten groups of industrial chemicals under the Industrial Chemicals Environm |
| 20 | India extends enforcement dates of Quality Control Orders for Ethylene Dichloride and Vinyl Chloride Monomer | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | India’s Department of Chemicals & Petrochemicals (DCPC) has announced an extension of t |
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