| 1 |
Vietnam’s New Chemical Law: Key Changes Effective in 2026
|
Regulatory Regions |
gpcgateway.com |
is required for production, use, import/export, and even consulting services.
|
| 2 |
Canada Adds DBDPE and Dechlorane Plus to Schedule 1 of CEPA
|
Regulatory Regions |
gpcgateway.com |
health risks are minimal, environmental exposure and persistence of both substances |
| 3 |
Canada Proposes CEPA Schedule 1 Listing for Boric Acid and Benzothiazoles Following Updated Risk Assessments
|
Regulatory Regions |
gpcgateway.com |
Risk to Human Health:
Canadians are exposed to boric acid from natural sources ( |
| 4 |
Australia Proposes New IChEMS Environmental Standards for Industrial Chemicals (2025–2026)
|
Regulatory Regions |
gpcgateway.com |
will impact the manufacturing, import, export, use, and disposal of several industr |
| 5 |
Thailand’s Updates Hazardous Substances List: Changes Impact Global Chemical Industry
|
Regulatory Regions |
gpcgateway.com |
s will affect manufacturers, importers, exporters, and stakeholders throughout the g |
| 6 |
ECHA Releases Updated CoRAP for 2025–2027: 28 Substances to Be Evaluated
|
Regulatory Regions |
gpcgateway.com |
increasing the likelihood of widespread exposure.
Evaluation Tasks Distribu |
| 7 |
ECHA Proposes EU-Wide Restrictions on Chromium(VI) Substances to Protect Health
|
Regulatory Regions |
gpcgateway.com |
cations where defined limits for worker exposure and environmental emissions are met |
| 8 |
Vietnam Proposes Amendments to Decree 15/2018/ND-CP on Food Safety
|
Regulatory Regions |
gpcgateway.com |
afety standards.
Imported and Exported Foods: State inspection on food saf |
| 9 |
UK Circular Economy Strategy to Prioritise Chemicals and Plastics Sector
|
Regulatory Regions |
gpcgateway.com |
recycled materials in both domestic and export markets.
Policy Signals for |
| 10 |
Thailand Updates Cosmetic Labelling Rules: New Requirements for Fluoride Products
|
Regulatory Regions |
gpcgateway.com |
itional medical advice: If children are exposed to fluoride from other sources, pare |
| 11 |
Thailand Cosmetic Regulations Updated: Ingredient Ban New Toothpaste Labels and Microneedle Rules
|
Regulatory Regions |
gpcgateway.com |
from doctor or dentist, if children are exposed to additional fluoride sources
|
| 12 |
UK Parliament Launches Inquiry into PFAS Chemicals and Regulatory Oversight
|
Regulatory Regions |
gpcgateway.com |
dy. Scientific studies have linked PFAS exposure to:
Reduced fertility and |
| 13 |
EPA Finalizes Stronger Rules to Cut Ethylene Oxide Emissions and Reduce Cancer Risk
|
Regulatory Regions |
gpcgateway.com |
facilities are at the greatest risk of exposure.
Comprehensive Risk Mi |
| 14 |
UK Opens Consultation on Cosmetic Ingredients with Suspected Endocrine-Disrupting Properties
|
Regulatory Regions |
gpcgateway.com |
. Additional data to support safety and exposure estimates are sought for products l |
| 15 |
South Africa Bans Mercury-Added Products with New 2024 Regulations and Sets Phase-Out Deadlines from April 2025
|
Regulatory Regions |
gpcgateway.com |
ation applies to:
Importers, exporters, sellers, and users of mercury or |
| 16 |
Malaysia’s DOE Outlines Certification Protocol for Chemical Exports to Non-Party Countries
|
Regulatory Regions |
gpcgateway.com |
reminder to industries involved in the export and import of chemicals classified as |
| 17 |
ECHA Publishes Formaldehyde Emissions Guideline Ahead of August 2026 EU Restriction
|
Regulatory Regions |
gpcgateway.com |
mits, ECHA aims to significantly reduce exposure to formaldehyde in indoor environme |
| 18 |
Mandatory BIS Certification for Exporters of Key Non-Ferrous Metals to India
|
Regulatory Regions |
gpcgateway.com |
e this process may take several months, exporters should start early to avoid delays |
| 19 |
HSE Opens Consultation on Draft Recommendation to Add Three Substances to UK REACH Authorisation List (Updated)
|
Regulatory Regions |
gpcgateway.com |
cific to Great Britain on current uses, exposure scenarios, possible exemptions, and |
| 20 |
UK Introduces Interim Approach to PMT/vPvM Concept for Managing PFAS under UK REACH
|
Regulatory Regions |
gpcgateway.com |
principle: Rather than identifying safe exposure levels, the UK approach focuses on |