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US Court Approves Chromium 6 California Proposition 65 Settlement for Leather Industry Compliance
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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 |
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EU Enforcement Authorities to Check Poison Centre Notifications
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k poison centre notifications (PCNs) of hazardous chemical mixtures in order to improve e |
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Costa Rica Implements New Regulation to Strengthen Chemical Accident Prevention and Response
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e risks associated with the handling of hazardous chemicals. Published in the Official Ga |
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Japan to revise Enforcement Order for Act on Chemical Substances Regulation
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tection and public health by regulating hazardous chemical substances and their uses.
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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Issues Updated Guidance on PFAS Destruction and Disposal
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EU Agencies Collaborate to Assess Chemical Safety and Sustainability
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as led to a better understanding of the hazardous properties of various substances, and t |
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Draft amendment to the Law on Chemicals released by Vietnam’s Ministry of Industry and Trade.
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ife cycle.
Policy 3: Management of hazardous chemical in products.
Policy 4: In |
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Call for Evidence: UK Authorities Seek Information on PFAS in Firefighting Foams
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g foams, barriers to switching.
Hazardous properties: safety data sheets, new stu |
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EPA Designates PFOA and PFOS as Hazardous Substances under Superfund Law
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their salts and structural isomers, as hazardous substances under the Comprehensive Envi |
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Australian IChEMS Seeks Public Feedback on New Chemical Management Standards
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The Australian Department of Climate Change, Energy, Environment and Water (DCCEEW) is seeking public input on proposed Industrial Chemicals Environmental Management Standard (IChEMS) decisions on internationally recognized chemicals of concern and l |
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Canada Strengthens Environmental Regulations with New Plastics Reporting Mandate
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om beverage containers to packaging for hazardous materials.
Through this initia |
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Canada Addresses Environmental Risks from by Thallium Compounds
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In a major move to protect the environment, the Canadian government has established comprehensive risk management strategies for thallium and its compounds, highlighting the significant risks they pose to the environment, especially to aquatic ecosys |
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US Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry Establishes Minimum Risk Levels for 1 1 1-Trichloroethane
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cilities primarily handle or dispose of hazardous waste, including substantial amounts of |
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EU Parliament Adopts Provisional Agreement to Update the CLP Regulation
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form and adequate classification of all hazardous chemicals in the EU.
Implementa |
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Korean National Institute of Chemical Safety to take over K-REACH.
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xpanded to include more teams to manage hazardous substances and evaluate chemical regist |
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Chile’s New Regulation on Lubricant Oil Recycling Targets Sustainability
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t used lubricant oils are classified as hazardous waste, underscoring the urgency of the |
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EPA Enforces Ban on Several Industrial and Commercial Methylene Chloride Uses
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n on most uses of methylene chloride, a hazardous substance linked to several cancers, ne |
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Government of Canada Releases Acids and Bases Group Assessment: Concludes Substances Are Not Harmful to Health or the Environment
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On April 27, 2024, the Government of Canada has published the Acids and Bases Group Assessment, which concludes that these substances are not harmful to human health or the environment. A notice to that effect has been published in the Canada Gazette |
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HSE Launches Public Consultation on Copper Substances
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On 15 April 2024, the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) launched a call for comments and relevant information on a number of copper substances. The reason for the consultation is that the Great Britain Mandatory Classification and Labelling (GB MCL) |
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California’s Draft 2024-2026 Priority Product Work Plan Targets Paints and Microplastics in Safer Consumer Products Program
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am is recognized worldwide for reducing hazardous chemicals in consumer goods. SCP identi |