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Switzerland Notifies WTO of Amendments to Chemical Safety Regulations
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restricting the availability of certain hazardous substances to the general public and al |
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South Africa Bans Mercury-Added Products with New 2024 Regulations and Sets Phase-Out Deadlines from April 2025
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in the nation's approach to controlling hazardous compounds marking a significant step to |
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Taiwan Fully Implements GHS Revision 8 Through CNS Standards
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On 25 April 2025, Taiwan completed its transition to the eighth revised edition of the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS 8). Full implementation was achieved through the publication of updated Chinese Nation |
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Malaysia’s DOE Outlines Certification Protocol for Chemical Exports to Non-Party Countries
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or the safe and transparent handling of hazardous substances and underscores Malaysia’s |
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Ukraine Notifies WTO of New Regulation on Hazardous Chemical and Biological Factors
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the Procedure for State Registration of Hazardous Factors”, dated 21 May 2025. This imp |
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Brazilian Congress Advances Bill to Regulate
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ds seeking stricter controls over these hazardous substances.
If passed, the bill will |
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COP-12 Expands Stockholm Convention Annex A to Include Chlorpyrifos, MCCPs, and LC-PFCAs; UV-328 Exemptions Revised
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introduced stringent measures targeting hazardous substances, while the Basel and Rotterd |
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EU Publishes REACH Restriction on DMAC and NEP Due to Reproductive Toxicity
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workers and vulnerable populations from hazardous chemicals. It also aligns with the EU C |
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South Korea Proposes a New Draft Regulation for Substances Subject to Preparation of Accidents
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wever, despite not being classified as "hazardous chemicals", some of these substances st |
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ECHA Adds Three New Substances to the Candidate List of SVHCs
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(ECHA) announced the addition of three hazardous chemicals to the Candidate List of Subs |
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Switzerland Notifies WTO of Draft Amendments to Chemical Risk Reduction Ordinance
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introduces new restrictions on several hazardous substances, aligning with the updated E |
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South Korea Announces Draft Establishment of “Standard Quantity Thresholds for Hazardous Chemicals”
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of “Standard Quantity Thresholds for Hazardous Chemicals”. In response to the over |
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South Korea Proposes Full Revision of the “Detailed Handling Standards for Hazardous Chemicals”
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the “Detailed Handling Standards for Hazardous Chemicals” to align with recent amend |
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Brazil: GHS Revision 7 Becomes Mandatory from 4 July 2025
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s carry essential information about the hazardous nature of their contents, thereby enhan |
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UK Adopts Restriction on Lead in Ammunition Under UK REACH
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ction and the responsible management of hazardous substances.
UK REACH Restricti |
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Colombia Publishes Its First National Inventory of Chemical Substances
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Substances. Under Decree 1630/2021, all hazardous substances imported or manufactured in |
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Japan: MHLW revises the provisions for chemicals that cause skin irritation
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ately protected from direct exposure to hazardous chemicals, thereby reducing the risk of |
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UNECE Announces Updates for the 11th Revised Edition of GHS
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ed for substances and mixtures that are hazardous due to their contribution to global war |
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South Korea Strengthens Chemical Safety Regulations with Amendments to Enforcement Decrees of K-REACH and CCA
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ates under the K-REACH Amendment:
Hazardous substances will now be categorized into |
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Vietnam Issues Updated Licensing Procedures for Transporting Dangerous Goods by Waterway and Rail
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tory transparency and enhance safety in hazardous goods transportation across Vietnam.
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