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K-REACH: Pre-announcement of legislation amendment
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Once the MoE confirms the list of the chemicals, concerning substance manufacturers and |
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Canada Updates Domestic Substances List: SNAc Provisions Now Apply to AEEA Under CEPA SOR/2025-17
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om Canada’s ongoing efforts under the Chemicals Management Plan (CMP), a federal initia |
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Health Canada Explains the Moiety Approach in Chemical Risk Assessment under CEPA
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y when dealing with complex families of chemicals.
For example, assessments using the |
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Canada takes action on PFAS chemicals
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s (PFAS), often referred to as "forever chemicals". These substances, widely used for the |
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New EU Guide Clarifies Rules on Intentionally Added Microplastics
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The European Commission has published a comprehensive explanatory guide to support the implementation of Regulation (EU) 2023/2055, which restricts the placing on the market of products containing intentionally added microplastics. The restriction en |
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K-REACH Update: South Korea Publishes Revised Chemical Hazard Evaluations
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on of toxicity evaluations for existing chemicals under the K-REACH Act. The revised noti |
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Japan Adds 17 Chemicals to List of Strong Mutagens
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and Welfare (MHLW) updated its list of chemicals identified as strong mutagens on the Wo |
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New EU Toy Safety Regulation to Tighten Chemical Limits and Enable PFAS Restrictions
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Stricter Limits on Hazardous Chemicals:
The new rules will extend exis |
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Singapore to Regulate Chlorpyrifos and Paraquat: Stricter Controls Signal Global Chemical Trade Implications
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en regulatory controls on two major agrochemicals: chlorpyrifos and paraquat (including a |
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ECHA Adds DBDPE to the Candidate List of SVHCs
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On 5 November 2025, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) added 1,1'-(ethane-1,2-diyl)bis[ |
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South Korea discloses hazards and risk of 72 new substances under KOSHA
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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 |
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Canada Applies SNAc Provisions to Trixylyl Phosphate to Limit New Uses
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nt follows assessments under Canada’s Chemicals Management Plan (CMP) and aims to proac |
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EU Launches Public Consultation on Evaluation of the Cosmetics Regulation
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bility.
Alignment with other EU chemicals legislation (e.g. REACH and CLP).
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K-REACH: 332 substances require prompt CICO establishment
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Manufacturers and importers of existing chemicals in quantities exceeding 1 ton per year |
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New Zealand to End Transition Period for Fluorotelomer Firefighting Foams on 3 December 2025
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standards outlined in the Fire Fighting Chemicals Group Standard 2021 (HSR002573).
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European Commission Postpones REACH Revision Beyond 2025
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Originally announced under the EU Chemicals Strategy for Sustainability, the REACH |
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South Korea Announces Major Overhaul of Hazardous Chemical Facility Regulations
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ufacture, Use, and Storage of Hazardous Chemicals”. This comprehensive amendment is par |
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South Africa Implements GHS Revision 10 for Classification and Labelling from 1 July 2025
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tem for Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS 10) was completed. The South Afr |
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UK Launches Public Consultation on Reforms to BPR, CLP and PIC Rules
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ion on proposed legislative reforms for chemicals regulation in Great Britain. The consul |
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India Rescinds Fourteen Quality Control Orders (QCOs) under BIS Act, 2016
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5, the Government of India, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers (Department of Chemical |