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European Commission consults on safety standards for children’s products
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tive are actions taken under the EU’s Chemicals Strategy for Sustainability, which appl |
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Separate post-introduction declarations needed for exempted chemicals
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-introduction declaration is needed for chemicals defined as “exempted” submitted dur |
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South Korea consults for the Regulation on preparation methods for registration application dossier and hazard review methods
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e Act on Registration and Evaluation of Chemicals (K-REACH) on August 25th, 2022.
This |
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European Commission extends consultation on the presence of cobalt in toys
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nd children’s products is part of the Chemicals Strategy for Sustainability. Consultati |
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India publishes QCOs for six chemicals
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the related implementation dates of six chemicals. According to the published Quality Con |
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UN Sub-Committee clarifies data-sharing rules for transport of electric batteries
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ystem of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals. If the amendments are adopted, they wo |
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PFAS restriction proposal – Call for inputs
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The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) is calling for scientific and technical information |
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China seeks public comments on chemicals that should be assessed for environmental risks with priority
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d a notice regarding public comments on chemicals that should be assessed of environmenta |
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UN body discusses new global framework for the sound management of chemicals
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the Strategic Approach to International Chemicals Management (SAICM) and the sound manage |
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India consults on draft Quality Control Orders for four metals
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ments can be found here.
The chemicals and the corresponding standards are as |
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Chile adapts transport and storage legislation to new chemicals management framework
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ile, as well as introduce several other chemicals management instruments, such as a regis |
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Belarus updates rules for the water transport of dangerous goods.
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Belarus has approved updated rules (Decree N.71) for the transport of dangerous goods on inland waterways, replacing a 2009 decree. The new rules, which take effect from 1 July, align with the UN Model Regulations, and several chapters have been revi |
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Iceland is now accepting PCN through ECHA’s submission portal.
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ompanies dealing with certain hazardous chemicals and mixtures are obligated to report an |
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EPA Mandates Testing of "Forever Chemical" 6:2 Fluorotelomer Acrylate under National Testing Strategy
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to address contamination from "forever chemicals". The order requires several companies |
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Thailand to add PFHxS to List of Hazardous Substances
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Thailand's Department of Industrial Works (DIW) has held a public consultation on the proposed amendments to the List of Hazardous Substances under the Hazardous Substances Act B.E. 2535 (1992). The draft amendments published on 1 November 2023, incl |
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Upcoming meetings of Stockholm and Rotterdam Convention’s Review Committees
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quirements for hazardous pesticides and chemicals, and regulatory action on persistent or |
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California lawmakers pass legislation to ban PFAS for cosmetic products
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. It prohibits the entire class of PFAS chemicals from being added to cosmetics and perso |
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ECHA Announces Restriction Plan for Brominated Flame Retardants.
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On 15 March 2023 the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) announced its Regulatory Strategy f |
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Mexico consults on updates to rules on the transport of dangerous goods
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The Mexican government is currently consulting on proposed updates to its standard governing Transport Documents for dangerous goods (NOM-043-SCT/2003). The proposed new standard (NOM-043-SCT-SEMAR-ARTF-2022) would update Transport Document requireme |
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The European Commission proposes ‘one substance one assessment’ reform
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e aims to streamline the assessments of chemicals across EU legislation, strengthen the k |