| # | Title | Type | Source | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vietnam’s New Chemical Law: Key Changes Effective in 2026 | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | hemicals in consumer products, chemical usage across industries, and newly regulate |
| 2 | Australia Proposes New IChEMS Environmental Standards for Industrial Chemicals (2025–2026) | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | ions: Ban on manufacturing, import, and usage unless specifically exempted for esse |
| 3 | Thailand Cosmetic Regulations Updated: Ingredient Ban New Toothpaste Labels and Microneedle Rules | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | used Carry child-safety usage warnings for different age groups |
| 4 | ECHA Publishes Microplastics Reporting System Requirements under REACH | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | ry fields to ensure the consistency and usability of the reported information. Data |
| 5 | Japan Publishes Safety Review Procedures for New Substances under Food Contact Regulation | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | concerned that revealing the names and usage of substances could harm their abilit |
| 6 | Kenya Notifies WTO of Newly Adopted East African Standards for Fertilizers | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | tent is to ensure uniform quality, safe usage, and environmental protection. T |
| 7 | EU Implements Revised Waste Directive for Textiles and Food Waste Targets | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | e classified as waste and sorted into reusable and non-reusable categories before s |
| 8 | ECHA Launches Revamped C&L Inventory via ECHA CHEM Platform | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | visual format, improving navigation and usability. Improved Transparency: U |
| 9 | Kenya Adopts Two-Part East African Standard for Skin-Applied Mosquito Repellents | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | ing to inform consumers and ensure safe usage. Adoption in Kenya |
| 10 | Brazil Updates Supplement Regulation to Include New Ingredients and Labelling Rules | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | ficial lists of authorised ingredients, usage limits, health claims, and mandatory |
| 11 | EPA Proposes Extension of Methylene Chloride Compliance Deadline under TSCA | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | tions associated with reference G/TBT/N/USA/1988 are filed under Docket Number EPA- |
| 12 | Japan’s Positive List for Food Contact Materials (FCMs) effective from 1 June 2025 | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | ately 840 approved additives, each with usage limits by material class. 4. |
| 13 | OECD Publishes New and Revised Test Guidelines for Chemical Safety Assessment | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | o. 456 Clarifications on the usage of historical control data (Test Nos. |
| 14 | Japan releases Implementation Report on CSCL for FY 2024 | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | Risk evaluations are conducted using usage volume, hazard data, and monitoring r |
| 15 | South Korea Proposes Full Revision of the “Detailed Handling Standards for Hazardous Chemicals” | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | been made to enhance the regulation’s usability and enforceability. Pu |
| 16 | UNECE Announces Updates for the 11th Revised Edition of GHS | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | ements to improve clarity for users and usability for labelling professionals. |
| 17 | EPA Finalizes Significant New Use Rules for Certain Chemical Substances | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | nternationally under WTO symbol G/TBT/N/USA/2125/Add.1. |
| 18 | Japan: MHLW revises the provisions for chemicals that cause skin irritation | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | % Cut-off value Other usage provisions |
| 19 | Switzerland Notifies WTO on Draft Ordinance for Packaging to Promote Circular Economy | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | ainers will be introduced to streamline usage and encourage reuse. Timeline |
| 20 | South Korea Strengthens Chemical Safety Regulations with Amendments to Enforcement Decrees of K-REACH and CCA | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | iality, promoting transparency and safe usage. Key Updates under the CCA Amendment: |
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