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| 1 | European Commission establishes limit value for unintentional presence of hexachlorobenzene under the POP Regulation | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | On September 8, 2022, the European Commission adopted a delegated act under Regulation (EU) 2019/1021, on persistent organic pollutants (the POP Regulation), clarifying the acceptable limits for the unintentional presence of hexachlorobenzene. |
| 2 | OECD chemicals committee adopts working paper applying "Safe and Sustainable by Design” concept to nanomaterials | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | The Chemicals and Biotechnology Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation a |
| 3 | Notification of Committee on Label-controlled products - Thailand | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | keting, and possession of all hazardous chemicals (including industrial chemicals, pestic |
| 4 | South Korea updates Regulations on Emissions Survey and Calculation Factors of Chemical Substances | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | The Ministry of Environment (MoE) in South Korea updates the ‘Regulations on Emissions Survey and Calculation Factors of Chemical Substances’ under the Chemical Substances Control Act. The scope for emission survey is based on the Annex 1, whi |
| 5 | Guidance Documents have been Translated into Turkish | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | nce documents published by the European Chemicals Agency translated for the ongoing KKDIK |
| 6 | The European Commission plans to add new hazard categories under the CLP Regulation | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | stem of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (UN GHS) in the European Union. It is a |
| 7 | Canada Introduces Plan to Assess and Manage Key Substances under Modernized Environmental Protection Act | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | their potential hazards. These include chemicals known to be carcinogenic, mutagenic, or |
| 8 | Canada requires new uses of the paint additive calcium 2-ethyl hexanoate | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | 2-ethylhexyl 2-ethylhexanoate under the Chemicals Management Plans (CMP). If you |
| 9 | Canada Advances Environmental Protection with CEPA Modernization: Key Initiatives for a Healthier Future | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | t, the government is also enhancing its chemicals management framework to ensure greater |
| 10 | Call for comments to identify new Substances of Very High Concern SVHC | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | On 7 September 2022, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) published a call for comments o |
| 11 | New Metric CHREL Assesses Cumulative Health Risk from Chemical Exposure in Canadian Population | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | e Canadian population may be exposed to chemicals at levels potentially above the HB2GVs, |
| 12 | REACH revision further delayed - a "life and death” matter. | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | ed in the “Eu Strategy on Sustainable Chemicals” in 2020, the EU REACH regulation was |
| 13 | Ratification of pesticides in Kenya | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | t the negative effects of these harmful chemicals’ environment. Therefore, the Kenyan a |
| 14 | Vietnam publishes new development strategies on domestic chemical industry | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | esearch and development. Basic chemicals: sodium, acid sulfuric, caustic soda |
| 15 | Australia proposes changes to the rules for introduction of low-volume substances | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | ntil the 11 October 2022 the Australian Chemicals Introduction Scheme (AICIS) is consulti |
| 16 | Developing a worldwide chemicals database: EU US and Canada make initial strides. | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | of a global database of information on chemicals led by the OECD. Bob Diderich, head |
| 17 | BIS issues Guideline for Transportation of Dangerous Goods in India | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | On March 6, 2023, the Indian government issued the guidelines 'IS 18149:2023— Transportation of Dangerous Goods—Guidelines', which have been formulated under the Transport Services Sectional Committee, SSD 01, of the Bureau of Indian Standards (B |
| 18 | Japan publishes the Schedule for Notifications of New Chemicals for 2023 | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | l Substances Control Law (CSCL) divides chemicals into existing and new chemicals. New ch |
| 19 | South Africa Strengthens Chemical Trade Regulations: New Framework Aligns with Rotterdam Convention and Prior Informed Consent Procedures | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | e informed and consent before hazardous chemicals are traded internationally. |
| 20 | UK less ambitious on PFAS restriction proposal | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | , which aims to ban the entire class of chemicals. The HSE report recommends prioritizing |
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