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ECHA Launches Combined Consultations on 11 Candidates for Substitution and Derogations from Exclusion Criteria
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On 24 May 2024, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) launched consultations on eleven act |
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India’s Bureau of Indian Standards BIS Revises Standards for Metallic Zinc Powder Potassium Iodate and Barium Chloride
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ck on several revised standards for key chemicals used across industries, including metal |
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IUCLID 6 receives minor update with fixes and improvements
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upgraded version 8.0.2 by the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA). This update, which foll |
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India Launches First Standard for Paper-Based Food Contact Materials to Ensure Consumer Safety
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tect consumers from exposure to harmful chemicals.
Testing Requirements
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Washington Department of Ecology Proposes Ban on Harmful Chemicals in Personal Care Products and Considers Formaldehyde Restrictions under TFCA
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nitiated rulemaking to ban a number of chemicals in personal care products under Chapter |
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South Korea opens public consultation on partial amendment of Regulations on Classification and Labeling of Chemical Substances.
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ion and Labeling for Existing Hazardous Chemicals:
Existing hazardous chemicals that |
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Mexico Bans Dozens of Toxic Pesticides
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The Mexican government has announced a sweeping ban on the production, import, distribution, and use of more than 30 highly hazardous pesticides across the country. Many of these substances are classified as highly toxic, carcinogenic, or persistent |
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Peru Moves to Phase Out Toxic PCBs by 2028 Under New Regulation
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are a group of toxic, non-biodegradable chemicals once widely used in electrical transfor |
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Thailand Strengthens Labelling Regulations for Volatile Substances
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he identification and classification of chemicals and products as volatile substances.
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EU Council Advances Standalone Regulation for the European Chemicals Agency
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dalone legal framework for the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA). This is a significant st |
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Singapore’s NEA Revises Compliance Dates for Dechlorane Plus Methoxychlor and UV-328 under the Stockholm Convention
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nder the Stockholm Convention.
Chemicals Added to Annex A to the Stockholm Conve |
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South Korea opens public consultation on partial amendment of the Notice of Designation of Toxic Substances.
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ents were conducted on new and existing chemicals under the Act on the Registration and E |
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Taiwan Implements Stricter Regulations on Hazardous Chemicals
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ing and Handling of Priority Management Chemicals." These revisions aim to further develo |
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EPA Unveils New Peer Review approach for Two Solvents under TSCA
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that its Science Advisory Committee on Chemicals (SACC) will conduct a peer review of tw |
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European Commission Consults on Amendment to PIC Regulation
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amendment primarily updates the list of chemicals in Annex I, based on recent regulatory |
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Taiwan’s Ministry of Environment Adds Perfluorohexane Sulfonic as Toxic Chemical
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acid and its related compounds as toxic chemicals. This amendment aims to strengthen the |
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Taiwan’s Ministry of Environment Adds Perfluorohexane Sulfonic Acid as Toxic Chemical
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acid and its related compounds as toxic chemicals. This amendment aims to strengthen the |
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Swiss Ordinance on Chemical Products: New Amendments for 2024
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) 2023/707 for endocrine disruptors and chemicals that are persistent, bioaccumulative, o |
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National Action Plan on PFAS Adopted by Danish Parliament
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ntamination.
PFAS, known as "forever chemicals," persist in the environment and accumu |
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EU Inspectors to Check Product Labels for Hazardous Mixtures
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On 17 June 2024, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) announced a new EU-wide project, RE |