| # | Title | Type | Source | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China Publishes National Standard for Restricted Substances in Recycled Plastics | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | ining restricted substances in recycled plastics. Effective from June 1, 2025, the stand |
| 2 | EU Adopts New Regulations to Reduce Packaging Waste and Promote Sustainability | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | so introduce restrictions on single-use plastics for items such as pre-packed produce, f |
| 3 | Australia - Key Regulatory Insights 2024 | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | those found in paints, adhesives, inks, plastics, soaps, and cosmetics. The Australian P |
| 4 | ANVISA Updates Regulations on Plastic Packaging and Equipment in Contact with Food | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | The National Health Surveillance Agency (ANVISA) has published on the 6th of February 2025, Resolution RDC No. 961/2025, amending Resolution RDC No. 56/2012 regarding the list of authorized monomers, initiator substances, and polymers for use in pla |
| 5 | Japan to add methoxychlor dechlorane plus and UV-328 to the Export Trade Control Order | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | nd sealing fillers and UV absorbers for plastics.    |
| 6 | Brazil Launches National Strategy to Eliminate Ocean Plastic by 2030 | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | tive technologies to replace single-use plastics.Goals and International AlignmentBrazil |
| 7 | Japan designates three POPs as Class I Specified Chemical Substances | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | and sealing fillers and UV absorber for plastics. |
| 8 | Japan publishes J4CE 2024 case studies report showcasing circular economy initiatives | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | collecting and recycling used domestic plastics, industrial plastic waste, and plastic |
| 9 | MERCOSUR Updates Regulations on Plastics in Contact with Food | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | The Common Market Group (GMC) of MERCOSUR has approved Resolution No. 28/24, which modifies Resolution No. 02/12, updating the Technical Regulation on the Positive List of Monomers, Other Starting Substances, and Polymers Authorized for the Manufactu |
| 10 | Canada Seeks Input on Risk Management of Chlorinated Alkanes under CEPA | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | plications such as metalworking fluids, plastics, rubber, paints, coatings, adhesives, a |
| 11 | California’s OEHHA Adds New Toxicity Endpoint for Bisphenol S BPS in Proposition 65 List | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | S (CAS No. 80-09-1) is commonly used in plastics, food packaging, and thermal paper rece |
| 12 | UK Launches Consultation on Proposed Ban of BPA and Other Bisphenols in Food Contact Materials | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | ials and articles, including coatings, plastics, and packaging such as metal can linin |
| 13 | EU Adopts Amendments to Regulation on Plastics in Food Contact Materials | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | f substances used in the manufacture of plastics. Â Alignment with Biocidal |
| 14 | Japan launches consultation on draft design certification standards for Plastic Product Design | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | On 18 March 2025, Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW), Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF), and Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) released the draft design certification standards for plastic produc |
| 15 | EPA Extends Public Comment Periods for C.I. Pigment Violet 29 and Vinyl Chloride Chemical Risk Evaluations | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | commonly used in paints, coatings, and plastics. The public comment period was original |
| 16 | Canada Adds DBDPE and Dechlorane Plus to Schedule 1 of CEPA | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | tardants in sectors including: Plastics and electronics Automotive and |
| 17 | UK Circular Economy Strategy to Prioritise Chemicals and Plastics Sector | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | circular economy, placing chemicals and plastics at the heart of the government’s stra |
| 18 | India extends enforcement date for Quality Control Orders for eight chemicals till late 2025 and 2026 | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | IS 17397 (Part 1): 2022 Plastics- Thermoplastics Polyurethanes for Mould |
| 19 | test | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | rotection Act, 1999 (CEPA), the Federal Plastics Registry (FPR), is a central element in |
| 20 | Peru Leads Regional Strategies for Chemical Substance Regulation in Latin America and the Caribbean | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | neration of information on chemicals in plastics, among other relevant topics. The CO |
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